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Fayetteville Arts Council
- 6:00 PM
- Typically held the 4th Wednesday each month
- City Hall
113 W. Mountain Street
Room 111
Fayetteville, AR 72701
Description
The Fayetteville Arts Council was created by Resolution 60-07 on April 3, 2007 and amended by Ordinance 5332 on July 6, 2010.
The purpose of the Council is to help define the community’s identity and sense of place, promote social interaction, bring the arts into everyday life, and memorialize the past while expressing shared values for the future.
The Fayetteville Arts Council shall develop and recommend to the City Council policies and programs that would enhance and encourage the planning, placement and maintenance of public displays of art in locations open to the public within the community and uphold other duties defined in the Bylaws, Rules and Procedures.
If you wish to donate, please review and fill out the Donated Public Art, Monument and Memorial Policy and Application (PDF).
Terms
Staggered three-year terms.
Members
The Board shall be composed of nine members made up of visual and performing artists, arts professionals and other citizens of diverse backgrounds and strong links to the Fayetteville arts and culture community.
A minimum of four commissioners must be working artists as defined by a broad interpretation as any arts practitioner working in the arts (listed for clarity as: architecture, dance, drama, film, video and animation, literature, music and opera, visual arts, and news media), be they creative or interpretative, who either makes or plans to make a living from their Business.
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Five Arts and Culture Community Citizen-at-Large Representatives
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Four Working Artist Representatives
Appointment
Vacancies are filled by appointment from the governing body of the City.
Public Notifications
A weekly meetings list is prepared by the Office of the City Clerk Treasurer; it is distributed to the press and posted online.
- Donna Smith
Arts and Culture Citizen-at-Large
608 North Assemble Drive
Fayetteville, AR 72701
870-219-5182
07/01/15-06/30/18 - Justin R. Hunter
Arts and Culture Citizen-at-Large
2349 Woodlark Lane
Fayetteville, AR 72704
808-722-6238
07/01/13-06/30/20 - Samantha Sigmon
Arts and Culture Citizen-at-Large
520 North Mission Blvd.
Fayetteville, AR 72701
479-790-6409
07/01/16-06/30/19 - Sean Morrisey
Arts and Culture Citizen-at-Large
1941 North Caton Drive
Fayetteville, AR 72704
402-419-4042
07/01/15-06/30/18 - Peter Croken
Arts and Culture Citizen-at-Large
2229 East Lensfield Pl
Fayetteville, AR 72701
973-919-2509
10/01/17-06/30/19
- Nathan M. Morton
Working Artist
8 West Montgomery Road
Fayetteville, AR 72701
479-439-9502
07/01/15-06/30/18 - David Kersey
Working Artist
928 Woolsey
Fayetteville, AR 72701
310-699-4764
07/01/16-06/30/19 - Ashley Byers
Working Artist
1495 South Finger Road
Fayetteville, AR 72701
417-830-8916
07/01/17-06/30/20 - Sarah Creasman Barnett
Working Artist
218 East Dickson Street
Fayetteville, AR 72701
501-240-1669
01/01/18-06/30/19