Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Four Americans for the Arts Advisory Councils-€”Public Art Network Council, Emerging Leader Council, Arts Education Council, and Private Sector Council-€”are currently seeking nominations for new council members to serve three year terms from January 1, 2011-€“December 30, 2013.

Nominate yourself or a colleague. Nominations must be received by 8:00 p.m. EDT on October 5, 2010.

Councils at Americans for the Arts are formalized working bodies that represent critical sectors of our constituency. Americans for the Arts provides dedicated research, professional development, advocacy, visibility, and partnership opportunities as part of our strategic plan to inform and affect arts practice and policy in America. Advisory councils provide volunteer work in alignment with Americans for the Arts staff projects.

Advisory Council Nomination and Elections Timeline

September 15, 2010 Call for Nominations Opens
October 5, 2010  Nominations close
October 25, 2010 Voting opens
November 23, 2010 Voting closes
December 13, 2010  Americans for the Arts announces new council members
January 1, 2011 New council members begin their terms