Revised: 6/14/07

Current Vacancy; Eligible for Reappointment, Will become Vacant

 

Lawrence Arts Commission

 

Margaret Morris

email: margaret@arts.state.ks.us

(h) 

(w)  785-368.6545

(f)

 

02/15/05 – 01/31/08 First

(11/18/03 – 01/31/05 – rplcd Davis)

 

James Schaefer

Signs of Life Gallery

722 Massachusetts, 66044

email:  james@signsoflifegallery.com

(h)

(w)  830.8030

(f)

 

02/15/05 – 01/31/08 First

(rplcd Damro)

 

VACANCY – Kowalchuk

(h) 

(w)

(f)

 

02/15/05 – 01/31/08 First

(rplcd Satz)

 

Dave Loewenstein

740 Rhode Island, #4, 66044

email: dloewenstein@hotmail.com

(h)   550.8531

(w) 

(f)

 

01/24/06 – 01/31/09 First

(rplcd Ridgway)

Evie Rapport

1729 Mississippi, 66044

email:  mrapport@sunflower.com

(h)  749.0873

(w)

(f)

 

01/24/06 – 01/31/09 - First

(02/15/05 – 01/31/06 rplcd Tilford)

John Reeves

Sabatini Architects, Inc.

730 New Hampshire #233, 66044

Email:  jreeves@sabatiniarchitects.com

(h)  856.2697

(w) 331.3399

(f) 

 

02/21/06 – 01/31/09 First

(rplcd Henry)

Sandra Wiechert

813 Highland Drive, 66044

Email:  wiechert@ku.edu

(h)   842.5467

(w)

(f)

 

12/30/03 – 01/31/07 First

(rplcd Clark)

Elizabeth Hatchett

220 Deerfield, 66049

email:  bebeeh@aol.com

(h)  749.3224

(w)

(f) 

 

02/15/05 – 01/31/07

(rplcd Towler)

Donna Griffin

1604 W. 26th Street, 66047

Email:  donna.griffin@gouldevans.com

(h)  865.6039

(w) 842.3800

(f)

 

11/21/06 – 01/31/07

(rplcd McCabe)

Tom King

215 Lyon Street, 66044

Email:  tomwking@yahoo.com

(h)  832.7211

(w)

(f)

 

01/16/07 – 01/31/10 - First

(rplcd Merrill)

Leslie Vonholten

1216 Prospect Avenue, 66044

(h)   749.1923

(w)

(f)

 

 

02/20/07 – 01/31/10 First

(rplcd kellas)

 

CITY LIAISON:  Michael Tubbs, Management Analyst.  Phone:  832.3178

                                    Email:  mtubbs@ci.lawrence.ks.us

 

TERMS:            Three year terms.  Terms expire January 31 of corresponding year.

MEMBERS:        Eleven.

MEETINGS:        Second Wednesday of each month, Fire & Medical Station No. 5, Jayhawk Room, 1911 Stewart Avenue, 7:00 p.m.

 

FUNCTION:

The Arts Commission is charged to forward recommendations to the City commission regarding construction or renovation of public buildings, purchase of artwork for the City and sponsorship of local art activities.  This Commission has been involved in the Percent for Art program and the Downtown Sculpture Exhibition.  In addition, the Arts Commission presents a Community Enhancement and Cultural Exchange Award to recognize outstanding artistic efforts on the part of individuals and/or organizations in our community.