Public Art Master Plan Recommendations
Results from August 12, 2023 RACC Retreat
#2
Recommendation #1 Recommendation #2 Recommendation #3 Recommendation #4 Recommendation #5 Employ the arts to Commission art in the Support art that Prioritize support of Increase grants to illuminate Richmond's business Districts and connects people the arts in public arts and culture many cultures/history in Neighborhoods. with nature. bldgs and spaces. programs.
1. NPA Mini Grants 1. NPA Mini Grants 1. NPA Mini Grants 1. Civic Center Plaza 1. ARTS
2. Artist in Residency 2. Kennedy Park 2. Ookwe Park 2. Mayor's Office - increased NPA Program - new 3. NIAD 3. Greenway Grants Exhibit, NIAD, Schools $65k General Fund
3. Ookwe Park Earth Day - small 3. Survey City owned $24K Arts Fund
4. Encourage Grantees grants from art funds properties for art use to do outreach to Studio Space - Tech. Assist Prog.
special populations G. Huether
Safe Return program
2. CULTURAL Prog.
- Poet Laureate $3K
- Cultural Events $$
- Marketing Policies
Procedures
#1 #3
Recommendation #6 Recommendation #7 Recommendation #8 Recommendation #9 Recommendation #10 Support artists of all Strenthen Arts and Maintain the City's Market Richmond's Build Partnerships w/ ages / backgrounds Culture Division/RACC Public Art Inventory public art and arts Local Business and programming. Regional Entities
1. NPA Mini Grants 1. A & C Division 1. Ongoing Effort 1. Update Website Partnerships:
2. Explore Studio add new staff Institutionalized in Events Calendar 1. Commmunity Space w/ Developers update website General Fund and in 2. Brochure for Services Grants
3. Streamline grant Public Art budgets Private Developers 2. CAL Trans application process. 2. RACC 2. Maintenance English and Spanish 3. Shields Reid Park
4. Survey available new commissioners Public Art Projects 3. Add new Policies 4. BART Public/Private spaces John Wehrle - tag and Procedures for 5. AC Transit for artist studio use a. Build capacity for a Archie Held - tag small Cultural Events Bus Shelters
5. AAU Scholarship larger organization so Ferry Bldg. lights and Grants 6. Chevron 4 years $100K we can do more CAL Trans Underpass Mel, Carole, Arleide
6. Survey Youth community outreach
focused organizations partnerships, engage
for art programing b. Wish List - lobby + $
7. Target Seniors (NPA) expand funding and
8. Target formerly support for arts
encarcerated activities and Building
A & C organizations
Recommendation #11
Update Cultural Plan
1. Create new set of
goals, keep original
format
2. Create Working
Committee; Arleide
Kaelen,Carole, Ted
3. Dec. 12 deadline
for drafting new
goals to present to
RACC in January
4. Contract with
Barbara Goldstein