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Visual Arts Commission Meeting

Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 4:00 pm
City Hall Main Street Conference Room B, 22 E. Main Street, Edmond, Oklahoma

The Visual Arts Commission will consider accepting a gift of art works, listed in Exhibit A, and a loan of art works, listed in Exhibit B, from two private donors to the City of Edmond. It will also review its own financials and the Park Conservancy Trust financials through October 2026, and hear updates on public art projects.

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  1. 5

    The commission will discuss the Park Conservancy Trust's financial reports through October 2026.

    As written on the agenda

    Discussion of Park Conservancy Trust (PCT) financials through October 2026.

  2. 6

    The commission will consider accepting art works that two private donors are giving to the City of Edmond, as described in a 21-page exhibit attached to the agenda.

    As written on the agenda

    Discussion and Consideration of Accepting Gift of Art from Randel & Dana Shadid to the City of Edmond. Art Works are Described in Attached Exhibit A pages 1-21.

  3. 7

    The commission will consider accepting art works that the same two private donors are lending to the City of Edmond, as described in a five-page exhibit attached to the agenda.

    As written on the agenda

    Discussion and Consideration of Accepting Loan of Art from Randel & Dana Shadid to the City of Edmond. Loan Art Works Described in Attached Exhibit B pages 1-5.

  4. 8

    The commission will hear updates on public art projects, covering waxing and refurbishing, deliveries, installations, signs and dedications.

    As written on the agenda

    Project Updates: Waxing/Refurbishing, Delivery, Installations, Signage, and Dedications.

  5. 9

    The commission will hear reports from the Fine Arts Institute, the History Museum, the UCO College of Fine Arts & Design, Uncommon Ground Sculpture Park, Visit Edmond and other public art events.

    Uncommon Ground Sculpture Park

    As written on the agenda

    Activity and Update Reports: Fine Arts Institute, History Museum, UCO College of Fine Arts & Design, Uncommon Ground Sculpture Park, Visit Edmond, and Other Public Art Events.

7 procedural items — call to order, minutes, adjournment and the like
  1. 1 The chair will open the meeting.
  2. 2 Visitors at the meeting will be introduced.
  3. 3 The commission will consider approving the minutes of its October 20, 2026 meeting.
  4. 4 The commission will consider approving its financial reports through October 2026.
  5. 10 Members of the public may speak to the commission for up to three minutes each about visual arts matters that are not on the agenda.
  6. 11 The commission's chair and members may make comments.
  7. 12 The meeting will end.

The original agenda is the official record; if anything here differs, the agenda is correct.

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