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Board raises art sales commission to 25% and seeks ways to increase event visibility
Summary
The current Harwinton Public Library art show includes work by 11 artists; the board approved increasing the art sales commission from 20% to 25% and asked for options to make events more visible.
The Art committee reported a current show featuring 11 artists; board minutes note that openings overall tend to have small attendance. Committee member Andrea Fitzpatrick said she would investigate options to increase event visibility. Leslie Flowers proposed raising the art-sales commission from 20% to 25% while leaving the card/book commission unchanged; Everett Lyons moved the change, Debbie Janssens seconded and the motion passed unanimously.
The board asked for signage samples and color options (raised separately in the property/building discussion) and noted the fundraising benefit of stronger event turnout. No further details on promotion strategies or timelines were recorded in the minutes.
