Public Art Committee

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Meetings

4:00 p.m.
Third Tuesday of every month
Jack Reidy Conference Room, 140 W. Pine Street

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Purpose

The Public Art Committee shall endeavor to develop a collection of public art that is of the highest quality, that will encompass a broad aesthetic range reflecting the city and the minds of its citizens, that will improve the quality of life in the area, that will be accessible to all individuals, and be a source of pride to all residents.

Percent for Art Program

The Public Art Committee shall seek to develop the Percent for Art Program and the associated collections in such a way so that it is intimately integrated into the fabric of the City of Missoula and reflects a broad range of community input and involvement by artists and art professionals.

Other Responsibilities

The Public Art Committee is responsible for reviewing, advocating, and developing public art projects in the public domain for the City of Missoula. It will develop a formal structure in which to create, develop, and maintain public art as well as further public accessibility to the arts.

Members

The Public Art Committee consists of nine members serving four-year terms. Members shall be selected because of their expertise in historic preservation, visual arts, architecture, or affiliation with a local business association or public entity. Six members will be appointed by the mayor and confirmed by the City Council, two members will be appointed by the City Council and one member shall be a member of the Missoula City Council.

Members	Start of Term	End of Term
Mayoral Appointments	n/a	n/a
Lisa Simon	June 11, 2018	June 30, 2021
Stoney Sasser	July 1, 2018	June 30, 2022
Peter Lambros	August 13, 2018	June 30, 2022
Taag Peterson	July 1, 2015	June 30, 2019
Kathi Olson	July 1, 2015	June 30, 2019
Patricia Thornton	June 11, 2018	June 30, 2021
City Council Appointments	n/a	n/a
Courtney LeBlanc (Chair)	Sept. 1, 2015	June 30, 2019
Cathay Smith	April 25, 2016	June 30, 2019
City Council Representative	n/a	n/a
Julie Armstrong	n/a	n/a

City Council Committee

Administration and Finance

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More Information

Arts Missoula has partnered with the City of Missoula and is the main point of contact for the Public Art Committee. If you have questions about public art please contact Becca MacLean, Public Art Coordinator for Arts Missoula, email Becca MacLean, or call 406-541-0860. If you have questions about Public Art Committee board membership, please contact Heidi Bakula in the Mayor's Office at 406-552-6001.

Appointments

Position vacancies are advertised in the media approximately one month in advance. Interested in serving on a board? These are the vacant positions we are recruiting now.