The city of Doraville recently announced the formation of the Doraville Arts Commission. Officials are inviting residents and business owners to apply, according to a press release.
The commission is looking for at least two members who are working artists, preferably one in two-dimensional media and one in three-dimensional media. They also looking for at least two with experience in arts management, design, planning, or public place management.
Authorities and responsibilities of an art commissioner:
- Develop policies, procedures and guidelines to implement a Public Implementation Plan;
- Appoint Task Forces/Selection Committees for projects;
- Review and approve “Projects Plans” for proposed artworks that are acquired or commissioned with City funds and/or proposed for City-owned property;
- Review and approve the selection of artists and artist concepts for artworks commissioned with City funds and/or proposed for City-owned property;
- Prepare an annual report to City Council on public art activities;
- Review and recommend Public Art proposals consistent with definitions and criteria for public art and themes adopted by Mayor and City Council;
- Recommend the acceptance of donations of public art for public property; and
- Review and recommend public art recommendations in the comprehensive plans, area plans, overlay districts and development conditions.
Those interested in applying, should fill out the application here: https://cms.revize.com/revize/doravillega/Doraville%20Committee%20Application_final%2002042021.pdf?fbclid=IwAR39qbWpSlx7XKyJXnD3Uk6zyoSguXKDYs75R1bIjep2QFgtj0C-Gr3dKOo
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