Arts Commission

Meetings

• Second Monday of each month beginning at 5:00 p.m.
• Burlington Public Library
  820 E. Washington Avenue
  Burlington, WA 98233
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Members

• Sarah Wagstaff, Chair
• Earl Hassler, Vice Chair
• Secretary - Vacant
• Valeria Duenas Sumano, Treasurer/Student Rep
• Marjorie Plewinski, Donor Relations
• Daniel Keener, Citizen At-Large Rep
• Student Rep - Vacant
• Elizabeth Turman-Bryant, Alternate Council Rep
• Jesus Perez-Linares, Council Rep - Resigned
• Sarah Ward, Enrichment Services Director, Ex-Officio 

Are you passionate about art?  Join the Arts Commission and help shape the future of art in Burlington!

Responsibilities

The Arts Commission endeavors to support artistic creation, education, participation, innovation, and partnerships that showcase Burlington. The commission consists of 7 voting members residing or working within the Burlington-Edison School District area. Of the 7 voting members, 2 may be students attending in the Burlington-Edison School District. Students will serve a 1-year term. All other voting members will serve a 3-year term and are eligible for reappointment by City Council if desired. A City Council member will be appointed annually to the commission to act as a liaison in an ex-officio capacity.  

Interested in supporting public art in Burlington, adding artwork to the community map, or setting up a legacy donation? Reach out to artcommission@burlingtonwa.gov.

Engaging the Community Through Art

The purpose of Burlington's Arts Commission is to enhance & beautify public spaces, to express community history & values through art, and to foster a sense of place & inspiration.