| The Arts Commission consists of five members, appointed by the Board of Supervisors, each residing in one of the supervisorial districts. The members of the Commission are : |
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N. Nicole Moayeri (1st District)
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Dildar Gill Pisani (2nd District)
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Sherrill Swan (3rd District)
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Karen Chew (4th District)
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Susan Salamy (5th District)
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The Commission was formed to promote and encourage the arts, to serve in an advisory capacity to the Board of Supervisors, to prepare and update the county’s strategic and cultural plan and act as a liaison with arts organizations to ensure collaboration and coordination related to culture and art activities in San Mateo County.
The County Arts Commission is partnering with Peninsula Arts Council for the curation of three galleries in County facilities.
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The Caldwell Gallery features the works of local professional artists and is located on the first floor of the Hall of Justice, 400 County Center, Redwood City, CA 94063. Gallery hours are M-F, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
On display:
Amy Da-Peng King, November - December (Chinese brush)
Ruth Waters, January - February (minimalist acrylics)
"The Female Gaze," March - April (Women's History Month)
Werner Glinka, May - June (constructed paintings)
Joyce Faulknor, July - August (watercolors abstracted)
Nicolai Larson, September - October (narrative paintings)
Barbara Kossey, November - December (collaged photos)
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The Community Gallery is also located at the Hall of Justice, lower level, 400 County Center, Redwood City, CA 94063. This gallery features the work of non-professional artists with the focus on County agencies that use art in the provision of services. Gallery hours are M-F, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
On display:
Human Investment Project, through December
Notre Dame de Namur Students, January - February
"The Female Gaze," March - April
Kainos, May - June
Art by Foster Children, July - August
Commission on Disabilities, September
Panorama School quilt project, October - November
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The Rotunda Gallery features the works of local sculptors from the Peninsula Sculptor's Guild and is located in the lobby of 555 County Center, Redwood City, CA 94063. Gallery hours are M-F, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The sculpture is available from outside the building as well.
On display:
Robley Browne and B.J. Stevenson, November - May
Patricia Keefe and Bob Wilkinson, June - October
Arabella Decker and Ruth Waters, May - October 2008
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| The Curator is Ms. Ruth Waters, (650) 594-1577 |
The County Arts Commission is also partnering with Artsopolis, an online resource that features art events in San Mateo and allows artists (who have registered for free) to advertise their own events.
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2008
January 22, February 19, March 17, April 21, May 19, June 16, July 21, August 18, September 15, October 20, November 17, December 15
Meeting Location: 455 County Center, 5th Floor, Room #501, Redwood City
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Agendas & Minutes
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Agendas 2008
- June 16th (cancelled)
- May 19th (cancelled)
- April 21st
- March 17th
- February 19th
- January 22nd
Agendas 2007
Agendas 2006
- December 18th
- November 20th
- October 16th
- September 18th
- August 21st (cancelled)
- August 10th Special Meeting
- July 17th
- June 19th
- May 15th
- April 17th
- March 20th
- February 13th
- January 28th - The Arts Commission will hold a working retreat from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Captain's House in Coyote Point Park.
- January 9th (cancelled)
Agendas 2005
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Minutes 2007
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June 16th (cancelled)
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May 19th (cancelled)
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April 21st
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Minutes 2007
Minutes 2006
Minutes 2005
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