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Arts Commission Agenda - Sunnyside Arts Commission - July 19 Agenda

Brief Description - 2.50.150 Sunnyside Arts Commission specific requirements. A. Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter; “art” is defined as the product or process of deliberately arranging symbolic elements in a way that influences and affects one or more of the senses, emotions, and intellect. It encompasses a diverse range of human activities, creations, and modes of expression, including but not limited to music, literature, film, photography, sculpture and paintings. An “artist” is a person(s) who has had their works of art exhibited in professional gallery spaces and/or has had their work included in professionally juried exhibitions or permanent collections; a “musician” is a person(s) who writes, performs, or makes music, and may be further defined as an instrumentalist, singer, vocalist, composer, songwriter, arranger, conductor or recording artist; an “actor” is a person(s) who acts in a dramatic production and who is typically involved in the film, television, theater or radio industries. B. Membership. The Sunnyside Arts Commission shall consist of nine members who shall serve terms provided in SMC 2.50.040; three members shall be citizens at large and shall have no vested interest in any particular art or cultural endeavor; three members shall be from the following classes of individuals: artist, musician, or actor; one member shall be a Sunnyside fine arts teacher; one member shall be a youth representative (student) from a Sunnyside area high school; and one member shall be a member of the City Council. C. Duties and Responsibilities. The Sunnyside Arts Commission shall be responsible for advising the City Council on all matters pertaining to the artistic, aesthetic and cultural aspects of the City. It shall recommend to the City Council the adoption of such ordinances, rules, and regulations necessary for the administration and preservation of fine arts, performing arts, historical, aesthetic and cultural aspects of the community. It shall actively encourage programs for the cultural enrichment of the community, including visual and performing arts activities as well as arts education programs. The Commission shall participate in the designation of historical landmarks, and review design elements for public sculpture, fountains, murals, benches and other fixtures.

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