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RAC 1.2.1Richfield Arts Commission Meeting Minutes Thursday, January 2, 2014 7 p.m. in the community center http://www.cityofrichfield.org/officials/Commissions/arts.htm Commission Members present: Pete Dysart, Dan Mlynarek, Alex Dahl, Jackie Mihalik, Absent excused: Kevin Klos, Willie Falwell, Lisa Rudolph, Claire Plank-Gahler, Chad Patterson Absent unexcused: Community Service Commission Liaison present: Michele Thompson City Liaison present: MaryKaye Champa Guest: Agenda Item Presenter Discussion Action, if any Call to order  Meeting called to order at 7:07 p.m. November minutes Pete  Unable to approve due to lack of a quorum Report from City Liaison MaryKaye  Reading through Cracked Walnut on January 10th at Community Center  February 19th adaptive art event at Community Center 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. – alcohol ink tile coasters Richfield Foundation Grant Award MaryKaye  $2000 grant – (special thanks to Kris Klos for consulting)  Will be used to buy 2 potters wheels for RAC events Arts Center Bike Sculpture MaryKaye  Sculpture is installed, ready for unveiling in spring  Artist decided to donate his work Richfield Teen Art Show — Wrap Up Dan  Great article in the Sun Current  Good turnout Little Library update Alex  Our Little Library is registered with the national organization  It will be “installed” once the ground thaws enough to put in a post Posters On Board Mural ideas MaryKaye  Should we recruit local artists for ideas?  Come up with guidelines for submissions Senior Art Tour MaryKaye  Bus tour of sculptures?  Need history of sculptures/public art 77th Street renaming MaryKaye  Jim T will speak to the Arts Commission at a future meeting Richfield Photo Contest MaryKaye  Arts Commission has been approached about administering a Richfield photography contest. Concerts In The Park MaryKaye  Looking for a mariachi group and a choral group for summer performances RAC Art Circuit Update MaryKaye  January 20th Teen Art will be in the community center  Helen Peterson in March-April, Kevin Klos in May- June, Penny Link in July-August, Jim Rudolph in September-October, Richfield Elementary schools in November-December Continue to recruit future showings. Richfield Arts Commission Meeting Minutes Respectfully Submitted, Peter Dysart, Secretary of the RAC  Lisa Rudolph will be in city center December, January & February.  Tony Bush in March-May, Nicole B in June-August, Alex Dahl in September-November, Penny Link in December-February ‘15 Adjourn  The meeting was adjourned at 8:29 p.m.