Art Gallery Advisory
Purpose
The purpose of the Art Gallery Advisory Board is to provide advice or make recommendations regarding the administration and operations under the care and control of the Director/Curator of the Woodstock Art Gallery including but not limited to:
- The objectives and policies of the Gallery in general as well as specific Gallery programs;
- The status of Gallery programs and their relationship to community needs;
- The Gallery's capital projects;
- The education of the community in the history, appreciation and practice of the visual arts by exhibitions and public programs such as lectures, workshops, classes, exhibition tours and other activities;
- Increasing public awareness and understanding of the Gallery's purpose and role;
- The collection of works of art; and,
- The maintenance and operation of the Gallery.
The Board shall prepare a Strategic/Business Plan for the Art Gallery. The Board is responsible to prepare and present to Council a report of annual progress on the Art Gallery's Strategic/Business Plan, budget presentation, all fundraising initiatives, including fundraising financial reports and any other report or information as requested by Council at their sole and unfettered discretion.
Members and Recruitment
Visit the Woodstock Art Gallery's Staff and Board page for a list of current members.
The Art Gallery Advisory Board is composed of artists, arts professionals, community members and a representative from City Council, with a minimum of eight members and a maximum of 12.
New members are appointed by the Board on an ongoing basis. Applications for new members are reviewed by the Executive and Nominating Committee. If you are interested in becoming a member, please complete an Art Gallery Advisory Board Member application or an Art Gallery Advisory Associate Board Member application.
Meetings
Advisory Board meetings are open to the public and are posted in advance on the Agendas, Meetings and Minutes page.
If you wish to attend a meeting as a delegation or observer, appear please submit a request form.
Raising Issues
If you have an issue or concern, please contact the Woodstock Art Gallery Director/Curator.