City of Edmonds Arts Commission Opening

Edmonds, WALocal News

The City of Edmonds Arts Commission (EAC) is inviting applications for a four-year term position starting in 2022, targeting Edmonds residents with a strong passion for the arts. The deadline for applications is November 23, 2021, and candidates should be prepared for active involvement in community arts initiatives. The Commission, comprised of seven members, requires that four members be professionally engaged in the arts, while the current opening is for a general position. With a focus on promoting the arts as an integral part of the community, the EAC runs several programs, including public art, summer concerts, and literary events. Monthly meetings are held via Zoom, and the Commission is committed to ensuring accessibility during ongoing pandemic restrictions.

The EAC values diversity and aims to create a team that reflects various backgrounds and perspectives to enhance its effectiveness. Interested applicants must submit a resume, a letter of interest, and an application form by email or mail. For further information, candidates can contact the EAC directly via email.

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