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NAME OF COMMISSION: Boulder Arts Commission
DATE OF MEETING: August 15, 2011
NAME/EXTENSION OF PERSON PREPARING SUMMARY: Gregory Ravenwood (x4113)
MEMBERS: Brandy LcMac, Linda Hacrtling, Anna Salim, Ann Moss, Richard Turbiak
STAFF: Greg Ravenwood, Sam Asscfa, Mary Wohl Haan, Mary Fowler
COMMUNITY MEMBERS: Deana Miller, Carla Selby, Barbara Neal, Amy Tremper, Amanda Berg Wilson, Randee Toler,
Margot Brauchli, Stephanie Wendell, Jennifer Shriver, Lauren Shepard, Zachary Wilkinson, Cindy Sepucha
TYPE OF MEETING: REGULAR
SUMMATION:
Call to Order & Approval of Minutes: The meeting was called to order at 5:33 p.m. The July 18 minutes were approved.
Information and Discussion Items: Civic Area Master Plan: Sam Asscfa gave an overview of the Civic Area Plan process and
suggested that the BAC should submit its ideas and suggestions as a board by the end of September. Arts & Cultural Programs
Assessment Project Update: Deana Miller gave a brief review of progress and next steps. Grant Project Contract Revision: The
commission reviewed and provided change requests to the grant contract.
Arts & Business Collaborative Crant Proposals: The Commission reviewed and provided commentary on grant proposals from:
Lisa Bell, (DBA Crescendo) with Boulder International Film festival, Frequent Flyers and The Catamounts, for the project
MMMMMBoulder!; Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art with Denver Botanic Gardens, Exhibitions, Art & Library Collections
for the project Community-Supported Art Colorado; The Catamounts with Alive Brewing, Agnes & Hoss Design Studio and 63`,
Street Farm for the project FEED Integration and Expansion; Center for ReSource Conservation with Tinker Art Studio and
Boulder Valley School District for the project Sustainable Materials + ART Initiative; and Ana Maria Hernando with lnnisfrec
Poetry Bookstore & Cafc for the project Twenty-Four Questions. The proposals From BMoCA and The Catamounts received
favorable votes allowing those applicants to proceed to the final round of consideration for grant funds.
Advancement Program Reports: The report for David Dadone's Americans for the Arts convention Scholarship was approved.
The report for i,isa Bell's Scholarship for SBDC Leading Edge Entrepreneurship Series/Growth Venture Series was approved.
Grant Budget Reports: The reports Iix Colorado Film Society's 2011 Arts in Education Grant projeet, CFSBIFF Educational
Outreach Program; Colorado Shakespeare Festival's 2010 Arts and Business Collaborative Grant project, Shakespeare a la Carte;
Kehoe's 2012 Mini-Grant project, Youth Services Initiative Art Show; and the Upstart Crow's 2012 Mini-Grant project; Fast,
Loud and Overplayed were approved.
Adjournment: The meeting was adjourned at 723 p.m.
ATTACI I BRIEF DETAILS OF ANY PUBLIC COMMENTS: Carla Selby spoke to Boulder's reputation in relation to the
numerous scientific agencies and facilities in the area, leading into her recommendation for collaboration between the scientific
community and the artistic community. Amy Tremper made an announcement about the North Boulder Little Libraries project.
TIME AND LOCATION OF ANY NEXT MEETINGS:
4:30 p.m., Wednesday, September 19, 2012 in the North Meeting Room, Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Avenue.