Arts and Culture Commission

 

Gateway Project


The Arts and Culture Commission is seeking public input on three proposed designs for the first Gateway site in Los Gatos. To have your comments included for consideration please email your thoughts to library@losgatosca.gov or stop in the Library to see additional information and details on each of the proposals and leave your comments there.

Click Gateway Project for more information. 

Agenda & Minutes

Recent Agenda & Minutes
  

General Information


The Committee is advisory to the Town Council, and works to encourage the development of art, drama, music, and other creative activities in Los Gatos. The Commission shall make recommendations to the Town Council concerning public art, under the terms of the current Town Public Art Selection Policy and Procedure. Enabling Resolution
The Commission consists of seven (7) members:
  • Six (6) adult voting members, whose terms of office shall be three (3) years
  • One (1) Youth Commissioner as a voting member, whose term of office shall be for one (1) year with no limitations on reappointments
  • One (1) adult member of the Commission shall be an arts professional, such as an artist, art historian, art administrator, museum professional, or architect. 

Meetings


Meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month at the Los Gatos Library, 100 Villa Avenue, at 4:00 p.m.
 

Related Links


Public Art
Forbes Mill Footbridge Mural Project
Arts Plan
Art in the Council Chambers

How Can I Get Involved?


For application information, please click here.
 
All meetings are open to the public. We invite you to attend a meeting before you apply. Call 408.354.6834 to confirm meeting date, location, and time.Volunteer to help with Commission projects by calling (408) 354-6834.

Commission Members

NAMETYPE OF MEMBERLENGTH OF TERMDATE FIRST APPOINTEDDATE CURRENT TERM EXPIRES

Cristiano Colantoni

Resident

6 months

6/6/2023

12/31/2023

Dornaz Mermarzia

Resident

6 months

6/6/2026 

12/31/2023

Bent Jensen

Resident

2 years

1/1/2023

12/31/2024

Thomas Spilsbury

Resident

3 years

1/1/2011

12/31/2024

Maureen Cappon-Javey

Resident

3 years

1/1/2015

12/31/2025

Anne Lamborn

Resident

3 years

1/1/2022

12/31/2025

Gwyneth Pang

Youth Commissioner

1 year

 

6/30/2023

Ryan Baker

Staff Liaison