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Public Notice - Art in Public Places Board Meeting Minutes
Monday, June 7, 2021 - 8:30 a.m. – Virtual Webinar
AIPP Board members present: Susanne Graf, Tracy Gordon Kathy Langenwalter, Courtney St. John,
Kara Woods
Others present: Molly Eppard, AIPP Coordinator
1. Approval of May 3, 2021 meeting minutes.
2. No citizen input.
3. SummerVail Art Workshop / Vail Symposium 50th Anniversaries Event Update
• Collaboration with Summervail and Symposium - Jerry Saltz will have a talk on July 26 at
Donovan.
• The Summervail Board would like to have a talk similar towards his “My Five Things” talk
which are popular.
• July 19 there will be an exhibit of ephemera from both organizations in the Library Community
Room. The Board agrees to let the Symposium have one of the extra prints which is presently
in storage.
• There will be a roundtable discussion with the original m embers of Summervail.
• The AIPP Board would like to see engagement with the Vail Valley art community, as well as
the overall community.
4. Ford Park Art Space Update
• Review of the site parameters for the Ford Park Art Space. Kathy explains to the Board about
several trees and a well marker. Because of the expansion of the building we need to further
examine the site before further design development.
5. Coordinator Updates
• Molly reviews upcoming dates for meetings. We hope to be in person in the Counc il Chambers
by the July 12 meeting.
• Alpine Arts Classes begin at the amphitheater June 22 – inspired by Olive Moya’s mural.
• Pedro and Jaime will begin painting the vents June 14 – 21
• Bronze collection has been cleaned including the Seibert sculpture.
• Ladies FancyWork Society re-installation on lower bench restrooms towards playground will
take place at the end of June.
• Olive Moya ad is in Vail Valley Magazine promoting AIPP.
• Molly will look for feedback from the AIPP board regarding Pepi’s P laza marker.
• The mosaics at the SkatePark have significantly deteriorated. We are examining the situation
and possible reasons with the artist. We will review their proposal for repairing or replacing the
works. The mosaics were installed in 2016, so have expired beyond the 3-year contractual
warranty. Kathy suggests saving the designs, but perhaps painting the walls.
6. Meeting adjourned.