Auburn Arts Commission
The Auburn Arts Commission's purpose is to foster the growth of the arts in Auburn through the presentation of various arts programs, community initiatives and program partnerships. Through a shared vision, leadership and service, the Auburn Arts Commission's goal is to integrate the arts into all aspects of community life.
25th Anniversary Auburn Arts Commission Video:
Full length (25 min.) | Highlights (9 min.)
Auburn Arts Commission
Commission meetings are open to the public and are scheduled on the first Tuesday of the month at 4:30 PM at Auburn City Hall, unless otherwise noted.
Arts Commission members are appointed by the Mayor of Auburn and approved by City Council. Membership term is 3 years and is open to residents of Auburn interested in the promotion and advocacy of the arts in Auburn. For application information, please contact the Mayor's office at 253-931-3041. |
Commission Sub Committees
Membership on the Arts Commission Action Committees is open to the general public interested in the promotion and advocacy of the arts in Auburn. Each Committee focuses on a specific art discipline (visual, performance, art education, etc.) and meet on a regular basis. Members provide input on program and policy development, event/program support, planning, coordination and staffing. If you are interested in becoming a member of an an action committee or becoming an usher/ticket taker, contact the parks and recreation department at 253-931-3043. |
2012 Commissioners
Greg Watson, President
Ronie Schwend, Vice President
Cary Davidson
Debra Deal, Visual Art Comm. Chair
Nickole Evans
Heidi Harris
Patricia Judd
Colleen Maloney
DeNae McGee
Leslie Moore
Dan Norman
Tanya Rottle, Public Art Comm. Chair
Emeritus Members
Dr. Herman Ansingh
Barbara Sharrard
Gertrude "Gertie" Sprenger
Poet Laureate
Dick Brugger
Cultural Arts Staff
Maija McKnight, Art Coordinator | 253-804-5043
Jim Kleinbeck, Auburn Ave Theater | 253-833-5678
Ashley Schalow, Cultural Arts Assistant
Julie Brewer, Arts and Special Events Manager
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