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Los Gatos

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

NAME	TYPE OF MEMBER	LENGTH OF TERM	DATE FIRST APPOINTED	DATE 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