2018-05-08 Services & Organisation Committee Agenda

BRANCH ACTIVITIES                          RECENT ACHIEVEMENTS                           CURRENT PRIORITIES                            THE NEXT QUARTER
                                              Ongoing program of fee-for-service
                                                workshops delivered with principal
                                                uptake by local artists
                                              Agreement reached with Noosa
                                                Alive! To feature Deborah Kelly’s No
                                                Human Being is Illegal as a key
                                                visual art event during the festival.
                                                Noosa Regional Gallery will also
                                                host a Noosa Alive! VIP preview
                                                event at the gallery
Review the purpose, roles and                 Met with President, Vice President          Liaising with the Friends of Noosa          Begin to draft a MoU as a result of
responsibilities of the Friends of Noosa        and Treasurer and agreed to regular           Regional Gallery to review annual             review of the Friends purpose, roles
Regional Gallery                                meetings between Gallery Director             Taste of Art exhibition and more              and responsibilities
                                                and Friends as well as need to                broadly, the relationship between
                                                review      purpose,     roles    and         Noosa Regional gallery and the
                                                responsibilities of the Friends of            Friends
                                                Noosa Regional Gallery
                                              Understanding reached that a MoU
                                                will be developed articulating the
                                                relationship      between      Noosa
                                                Regional Gallery and the Friends
Improve marketing of Gallery and its          Met with relevant Gallery staff and         Achieving a consistent style and            Commence planning for a review of
exhibitions and programs                        external graphic designer to discuss          identity across current marketing             Gallery marketing and branding
                                                current marketing and design                  collateral
                                                practices and develop a more                Review range of local and national
                                                consistent approach.                          marketing opportunities and align
                                              Increased prominence of display               with upcoming exhibitions and
                                                advertising in Tourism Noosa annual           activities as appropriate
                                                publication                                 Investigating public art opportunities
                                              Negotiated      full   page    display        as an avenue for improving visibility
                                                advertising in Noosa Alive! Festival          of the Gallery
                                                program
Business as Usual activities                  Total January – March 2018 Gallery          Strengthen and re-focus Noosa               2019 exhibition program planning
                                                visitors: 12,115                              Regional Gallery’s relationship with          and development
                                              Total January – March 2018 Gallery            the Friends                                 Floating Land festival planning and
                                                Program attendance: 759                     Continue volunteer recruitment to fill        development
                                              Social media: 1232 followers on               small gaps on roster and succession         Management plan for Friends Noosa
                                                Instagram and 1338 page likes on              planning                                      Gallery
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