Arts Commission

The Arts Commission meets at 4:30pm on the first Tuesday of each month at City Hall in Conference Room 1E-109.

There are occasional changes to this schedule. Meeting dates, times and topics are available on the agendas. Sign up for Alerts to receive emails or texts about upcoming meetings. The meetings are open to the public, and you are welcome to attend.

Agendas & Meeting Minutes

The Commission works to implement Cultural Compass, the city's plan for developing arts and culture in our community. Ongoing programs include the city's Public Art program and its Eastside Arts Partnerships and Special Projects grants, which provide direct support to artists and arts organizations serving Bellevue.

The commission is currently working on:

• Creative Economy Strategy

• Grand Connection Arts & Cultural Element

• Lattawood Park Public Art Project

• Lake Hills Utility Poles Public Art Project

• Meydenbauer Bay Park Public Art Projects

Arts Commissioners are appointed by the Mayor and City Council to no more than two (2) consecutive terms of four years. Terms expire on May 31 of the final year of the term. Commissioners appointed to fill partial terms of less than two years are eligible to serve for an additional two full terms.