Opening for a position on the Friday Harbor Arts Commission

The Friday Harbor Arts Commission has an immediate opening for one position to complete a term ending Dec. 31.

The Town is accepting applications for open position on Friday Harbor Arts Commission.

The Friday Harbor Arts Commission has an immediate opening for one position to complete a term ending Dec. 31.

The person filling this unpaid, volunteer position is expected to represent the interests of the Town, community and local artists as they advise the Town Council on the cultivation, selection, acquisition and placement of public art.

The FHAC was formed in February of this year with Mayor Carrie Lacher’s appointment of eight commissioners, including one non-voting student member. Meetings are held the second Tuesday of the month.

Those with experience, background or involvement with visual, performing or literary art should provide a Letter of Interest to Mayor Lacher. Applicants may choose to include examples of their art or experience.

Application review will continue until the position is filled, with the first review scheduled for Sept. 2, 2015. For specifics on the responsibilities of the commission, applicants are advised to review the ordinance and policies posted under “Arts Commission” in the Agenda tab at the Town of Friday Harbor web site: www.fridayharbor.org.

Questions and application letter should be directed to: Town of Friday Harbor, ATTN: Julie Greene 60 Second Street, PO Box 219, Friday Harbor, WA 98250 julie@fridayharbor.org. (360) 378-2810