Nashville Artist Guild

thursday, october 01, 2009
2009 -13: September Meeting

 Nashville Artist Guild Minutes September 13, 2009

 

The May meeting was called to order by Vice President Garry Hornbuckle.

 

  • Lain York of Zeitgiest Gallery spoke for our September program. He discussed the value of arts organizations in communities. He specifically talked about Nashville groups and what’s going on currently in our own arts community.

 

  • Please be reminded that each member is asked to suggest 2 program ideas for the coming year. Please submit suggestions to Garry.

 

  • Our President, Ken White, resigned from his position due to health challenges. As our by-laws provide, we will be electing a new President to fill the remainder of his term at the October meeting. If you are interested, please let anyone on the board know.

 

  • Membership dues are currently due. Please remit to Roseann Awbrey.

 

  • The Treasurer’s report was presented and approved.

 

  • The Minutes for May 2009, having been distributed by email, were approved.

 

  • We discussed the dates for our Cornerstone exhibition, also dates for our Exhibition at the Nashville Gallery in October. The Nashville Gallery reception is set for October 17th, from 6PM to 9PM. Please bring an appetizer to the reception if you are exhibiting in the show. The membership approved an expenditure of up to $250 for that reception, if needed.

 

  • The Williamson County Career Fair is planned for November 19th, and Mitch Chamberlain asked for volunteers to help man our booth there. The hours are from 9AM until 2PM, and can be broken up if enough members help. The membership approved an expenditure of up to $250 for brochures that can be distributed to students.

 

  • The Guild now has an email address, it is:

            nashvilleartistguild@gmail.com

 

  • Our Historian, Lillie Mae Bond, has requested our assistance collecting clippings of our activities for our scrapbook. If you see a relevant piece in your own local papers, please clip for us and bring to the next meeting.

 

  • This is our 60th anniversary year, and we have had lots of suggestions for activities and events in celebration. Please come to the October meeting with your ideas, suggestions and opinions. We will be prioritizing these ideas and voting on which to pursue this year.

 

 

Garry Hornbuckle adjourned the meeting.

 

Respectfully submitted,

Stephanie Helmey

Secretary

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