2019-02-12 Services & Organisation Committee Agenda

SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                          12 FEBRUARY 2019


BRANCH ACTIVITIES                          RECENT ACHIEVEMENTS                            CURRENT PRIORITIES                          THE NEXT QUARTER
Plan and delivery a range of initiatives      Ongoing program of fee-for-service           Delivery of Taste of Art                  Ensuring major events will include
which support local arts practices              workshops delivered with principal             2019, Friends Noosa Regional                local arts components.
                                                uptake by local artists.                       gallery member’s exhibition.
                                              Delivery of Lynn McCrea Memorial             Planning of
                                                drawing Prize and DRAW Student                 ART+CLIMATE=CHANGE
                                                Drawing Award which together                   exhibition featuring 9 projects from
                                                featured work by 51 Sunshine Coast             the local area.
                                                region artists.                              Planning for 2019 Masterclass
                                              Masterclass with Godwin Bradbeer for           Series.
                                                15 local artists. Delivery Tree Place,       Early discussion re. Kabi Kabi
                                                featuring 27 artists from the local            focussed program for 2020
                                                region
Improve marketing of Gallery and its          Style consistency maintained across          Continue to pursue options for            Develop plan for marketing
exhibitions and programs                        marketing – print and electronic.              shared marketing costs with                 programs and activities with newly
                                              Editorials authored by Gallery Director        exhibiting artists to benefit both          recruited Marketing and
                                                for Spring Issues of In Noosa                  parties.                                    Communications Officer.
                                                Magazine and Noosa Style Magazine.           Targeted distribution of exhibition
                                              Position description developed for             collateral in line with themes and
                                                Marketing and Communications                   target demographic of exhibition
                                                Officer position.                              program.
                                                                                             Recruit Marketing and
                                                                                               Communications Officer.
Actively seek opportunities to obtain         Planning for Floating Land 2019 EOI          Identify funding opportunities for        Gallery Director to identify potential
external funding to support Gallery             process to align with RADF deadlines           planned projects.                           external funding opportunities.
programs and activities                         to enable artists to seek funding for                                                      Priority projects for support include
                                                their projects.                                                                            Floating Land 2019 projects.
                                              Delivered Lyn McCrea Memorial
                                                Drawing Prize and DRAW Student
                                                Drawing Award with philanthropic
                                                support.
Review Gallery shop product range to          Refreshed stock to include books &           Monitor stock and focus on moving         Plan further for 2019 product range.
improve sales and profitability                 small gifts suitable for Xmas market.          current holdings.
Plan for delivery of Floating Land 2019       Key locations for Floating Land 2019         Preliminary conversations with            Continue planning for Floating Land
                                                established and communication with             potential key artists.                      2019.
                                                public commenced.                            Call for Expressions of Interest          Commencement of key project with
                                              Planning for 2 key projects                    from artists interested in                  Brook Andrew, including community
                                                commenced, working with Indigenous             participating in Floating Land 2019.        collaboration.
                                                artists Bianca Beetson and Brook
                                                Andrew on individual projects.

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