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Kingston Arts Commission elects interim chair, moves to launch public art committee and pursue funding plan
Summary
At its meeting, the Kingston Arts Commission elected a new chair to complete a departing member's term, approved steps to launch a public art committee and discussed exhibitions, a March 29 Hudson Valley textile showcase, percent-for-art planning and a grant-focused resource development push.
The Kingston Arts Commission elected a new chair to complete an existing term and agreed to launch a public art committee and a funding-development effort to support public art and programming.
The actions came during the commission's regular meeting when commissioners nominated and voted to seat Lisa (commissioner) as chair to complete Marlena Barrington’s remaining term. The commission also discussed recruiting members for a new public art committee, steps to publicize applications, and a resource-development plan that would identify grants and other funding sources for 2025 and beyond.
The commission's director, Kit Potter, outlined several program priorities and upcoming events. Potter said the Hudson Valley Textile Arts Showcase, spearheaded by Carol Wood of Woodstock, is set for March 29 as a one-day exhibition and related programming tied to the commission’s Sojourner Truth/”Freedom” exhibition, which will remain on view through August.…
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