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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-01-26; Library Board of Trustees; ; Cultural Arts Update ITEM #3 Meeting Date: Jan. 26, 2022 To: Library Board of Trustees From: Richard Schultz, Cultural Arts Manager Staff Contact: Richard Schultz, richard.schultz@carlsbadca.gov Subject: Cultural Arts Update District: All Recommended Action Receive report. No action required. Executive Summary/Discussion Cultural Arts Manager Richard Schultz will share a presentation on current activities of the Cultural Arts staff including virtual and in-person programs and the progress on the Arts & Culture Master Plan, which was approved by the City Council in June 2018 and is now in its fourth year of implementation. The presentation will provide updates on permanent and temporary public art projects throughout the city, as well as a preview of planned events in 2022. Next Steps The Library Board of Trustees are encouraged to attend Cultural Arts events including the upcoming Gallery reception on Feb. 26, 2022. Fiscal Analysis No financial impact at this time. Public Notification Public notice of this item was posted in keeping with the Ralph M. Brown Act and was available for public viewing and review at least 72 hours before the scheduled meeting date. Exhibits None January 26, 2022 Page 20 of 23 LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES Staff Report Richard Schultz Cultural Arts Manager Jan. 26, 2022 CULTURAL ARTS UPDATE C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts TODAY’S PRESENTATION •Arts & Culture Master Plan •Arts Education •William D. Cannon Gallery •Performing Arts •Public Art CULTURAL ARTS UPDATE C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts ARTS & CULTURE MASTER PLAN Arts & Culture Master Plan June 2018 {city of Carlsbad C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts PLAN HIGHLIGHTS •Based on extensive community feedback •10 year plan with 49 initiatives •City Council approval on June 26, 2018 •Now in Year Four •To date, Cultural Arts has started or completed 18 of the 49 initiatives ARTS & CULTURE MASTER PLAN C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts PREDOMINANT THEMES 1.Support Art as an Essential Component of Daily Life 2.Foster Arts & Culture in the Physical Realm 3.Expand Arts & Culture Learning Opportunities 4.Establish Relationships that Support a Thriving Business Sector 5.Celebrate Carlsbad’s Unique History and Distinct Identities 6.Build Capacity within the Arts & Culture Sector ARTS & CULTURE MASTER PLAN ('city of Carlsbad Cultural Arts GUEST ARTIST RESIDENCES ARTS & CULTURE MASTER PLAN •Fall, 2021 Vanessa Severo as Frida Kahlo •Summer 2022 Missoula Children’s Theatre June 20-24 C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts STEAM PROGRAMS ARTS & CULTURE MASTER PLAN •Spring, 2021 Pilot program at three Title I Schools •Fall 2022 Launch academic year Club Pelican at Batiquitos Lagoon S T A M Science Technology Art Mathematics C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts ARTS EDUCATION C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts CURRENT PROGRAMS ARTS EDUCATION •California History and Art Program o 36 in-person classes for fourth graders o January to April •Three-Part Art o 34 in-person classes registered for grades 1-5 o Art boxes for 200 students with pre-recorded gallery tour for grades 6-8 o March 21-May 4 C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts CURRENT PROGRAMS ARTS EDUCATION •Black History Month Three online art lessons inspired by three contemporary Black artists: Bisa Butler, Kambel Smith and Duke Windsor •Sculpture Garden Tours An arts instructor presents a guided tour of the current exhibit through May C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts WILLIAM D. CANNON GALLERY C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts Gallery Events 2021 Cannon Invitational Five Local Artists Closing Sat., Feb. 5 Reimagined: The Artist’s Book Opening Sat., Feb. 26 Reception 5-7 p.m. WILLIAM D. CANNON GALLERY C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts PERFORMING ARTS C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts FEBRUARY EVENTS Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Streaming two concerts monthly Starting Sat., Feb. 12 The Corvelles Best of Motown Sat., Feb. 19 7:30 p.m. Rebecca Jade Jazz Singer Sat., Feb. 26 7:30 p.m. PERFORMING ARTS C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts CINEMATIC ARTS INTERNATIONAL FILM FRIDAYS WEDNESDAY FILM SERIES C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts PUBLIC ART C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts FIRE STATION 2 PERMANENT PUBLIC ART Artist, Mary Carter Taub C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts UPCOMING PROJECTS PERMANENT PUBLIC ART Chestnut Underpass Village & Barrio Traffic Circle Veterans Memorial Park C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts Carlsbad Village Association Pilot Program launched Nov. 2020 CVA Executive Director Christine Davis will present the final report at the Feb. 3rd Arts Commission meeting Goals of program: •Create an interaction between the business and arts sectors •Promote a greater awareness of established artists •Encourage local businesses to incorporate unique temporary artistic creations that enliven the Village 21 TEMPORARY PUBLIC ART connecting artists+ businesses in Carlsbad Village C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts Carlsbad Sculpture Garden Another Glance: Celebrating 25 Years in the Garden •Eight artists and one artist team •Nine works of art •Newly-refreshed outdoor gallery setting •Exhibit is open through May 28, 2022 22 TEMPORARY PUBLIC ART C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts Carlsbad Sculpture Garden Coloring Book 23 TEMPORARY PUBLIC ART CARLSBAD SCULPTURE GARDEN CELEBRATES 25 YEARS tt'shard to be1ie'l'ethat thec:it)''s Sculpture Garden has been open foe the past 25 yearst When I started as a part-Dmeartsinstructorwi.ththeCityof Cartsbad'sCutturalAruOffic, ~ ago, I was impressed with the vast amount of arts programs offered to the comrnu I manage-the city's pubic art cotk!ct:ion with new-prOjects and maintain oor permanent Addilionalfy, I coordinate new temporacy public an experienc~ li\e this exhibit _ .. anc' rrn drawn to clean althitectura! lines with a rninimaistic approach. but I can also appr beatav ._ organic.ally inspired lines and shapes.AnorherQance: Cetebmting 15 Yeat1.ir. showcases artwortwithboth aestheocsensibili:ties.. Owl:!r 25 yea~ the crty'sScu'tptur exhibited woril:s by SO different artists.. This exhibit showcase5 nine-scu1ptures by artists (mostf)') based in San Diego Coont)', and each WTlh an abundance a talent tr close to heme.. highlight such an array of impressive artwork by loca' 25 years. The space has been refreshed and is a pf.ao me I 'iisit,. I experience somedmg new. ------------------------------------------ C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts Carlsbad Library Learning Center New Village Arts Theatre TEMPORARY PUBLIC ART UPCOMING PROJECTS •Two Murals •Two Distinct Neighborhoods C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts CARLSBAD BEACH CHAIR Site placement: Calavera Hills Community Park Gateway Project First Quarter 2022 CARLSBAD VILLAGE DRIVE TEMPORARY PUBLIC ART C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts Oversized Beach Chair Artist, Christopher Polentz Past work samples TEMPORARY PUBLIC ART C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts Site placement: Batiquitos Lagoon Trail TEMPORARY PUBLIC ART CARLSBAD BEACH CHAIRS South -e-West C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts Oversized Beach Chairs Guest Artist Residency Artist, Betsy Schulz Past work samples TEMPORARY PUBLIC ART C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts QUESTIONS? CULTURAL ARTS UPDATE C cityof Carlsbad Cultural Arts