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Bayside Arts and Gallery Advisory Committee

Bayside Arts and Gallery Advisory Committee was established as a result of the implementation of the Local Government Act 2020. The committee replaces the former Bayside Arts Board established under the Local Government Act 1989.

Powers, discretions and functions

The powers, discretions and functions of the Bayside Arts and Gallery Advisory Committee are referenced in the attached charter.

The functions of the Committee are to provide advice and recommendations to Council on the following matters:

  • the annual exhibition program for the Bayside Gallery
  • the annual arts program of public events and activities
  • the proposed artists for the annual Studio Artists program at Billilla
  • the public art and wall/mural art program across the municipality
  • the acquisition and de-accession to the Bayside Council Art and Heritage Collection in accordance with the Bayside Arts and Heritage Collection Policy
  • provide advice on the care and preservation of the Bayside Council Art and Heritage collection for future generations
  • provide input and guidance into Council’s Strategic Plan for the Arts
  • contribute, to and support the establishment of mutual beneficial partnerships
  • provide advice and evaluate the marketing strategy for arts programming including the Bayside Gallery.

Membership

The Bayside Arts and Gallery Advisory Committee comprises of the following members:

Cr Sonia Castelli (Chair)

Cr Alex del Porto

Ms Louise Doyle

Mr Brian Hewitt

Mr Brian Long

Ms Sarah Morris

Ms Bo Rutecki

Mr Adrian Spurr

Ms Lyn Stephens

Bayside Arts and Gallery Advisory Committee Charter (2024)