PC Minutes - Feb. 15, 2016
Members in Attendance: LeeAnne McCarthy, Deb Graffeo, Ron Augustine, Melanie Griffith, Joanne Hausman, Linda McCall
Rene Perez/Selena Arroyo: Handwoven bracelets with names, team names, etc. – all personalized and can be done on site to order.
Both demonstrated the weaving of these bracelets over a center plastic piece. Threads are wrapped and the words are made during the process of wrapping.
PC Recommendation: Approve. (All 6 in favor at meeting, one member later changed their mind and voted no. 5 in favor)
Wendy Ryan: Small ceramic magnets
Demonstrated finished products and showed how she makes designs using her own drawings and templates. Questioned by PC on firing, glazes, etc. Beautiful little art pieces with glued on back magnets.
PC Recommendation: Approve.
Katie Bonar: Artist
Showed finished art, and demonstrated sketching. She will offer for sale original pieces for now, and later prints. PC discussed matting requirements with her.
PC Recommendation: Approve.
Bruce Dunham Norville: Palm Weaving, Sketches and paintings
Bruce is a past Sunset Participant and has a city issued palm weaving license. Demonstrated palm weaving and his art work. Original art for now, PC discussed matting requirements for prints to be offered later with him.
PC Recommendation: Approve.
Washed Up Key West (Deb Fritts, Kasidy Fritts): Mixed media art and home products
Deb showed finished pieces of Wood cutouts, small block houses (3D, not flat), frames, wooden signs with her original, hand cut stencils, small wood magnets and small shelf with fish cutouts.
All PC members approved contingent upon a successful home jury. LeeAnne and Linda visited their workshop and watched them work on a few pieces.
PC Recommendation: Approve.
Other Matters:
All PC members asked to purchase their 2016 memberships before the next PC Meeting if they have not done so already.
PC will announce that copies of 2016 State of FL Department of Revenue Certificates must be brought to the kiosk by March 1.
Meeting adjourned 11:15 a.m.