The Salt Lake City Arts Council Board advises the the Office of the Mayor, City Council and Salt Lake Arts Council, an allied but independent non-profit organization, on the arts and arts related activities throughout the City and region. It also manages a number of arts functions for the City.
Bylaws and Governing Documents
Programs
- Art Barn
- Brown Bag Concert Series
- City Arts Grants
- Finch Lane/Park Galleries
- Living Traditions Festival
- Twilight Concert Series
- Public Art Program
Meeting Information
Second Wednesday of the month, beginning at 5:30 p.m.
Art Barn, 54 Finch Lane, Salt Lake City
Member Qualifications
Mayor Erin Mendenhall and the Salt Lake City Arts Council may appoint a minimum of fifteen members, serving three-year terms, to the Salt Lake City Arts Council. In general, members possess a background and enthusiasm for the arts, although no professional experience is required. Members of the Salt Lake City Arts Council are also board members of the Art Council’s non-profit organization.
Current Members
| Member | Serving Since | Council District | Term Expires |
| Steve Barth | 2019 | District 3 | 2022 |
| Matthew Castillo | 2016 | District 2 | 2022 |
| Larry Cohen | 2019 | District 1 | 2022 |
| Efren Corado Garcia | 2016 | District 5 | 2022 |
| Annie Dayton | 2016 | District 1 | 2022 |
| Jared Jones | 2019 | District 7 | 2021 |
| Susan Koles Rickman | 2019 | District 3 | 2022 |
| Leah Langan | 2018 | District 3 | 2021 |
| Dave Mortenson | 2018 | District 4 | 2021 |
| Katherine Potter | 2018 | District 3 | 2021 |
| Kanika Welch | 2019 | District 6 | 2022 |
Officers
| Chair | Katherine Potter |
| Vice Chair | Dave Mortenson |
| Treasurer | Matt Castillo |
| Secretary | Leah Langan |
Committees
| Executive | Kat Potter, Matt Castillo, Dave Mortensen, Leah Langan |
| Grants | Matthew Castillo, Larry Cohen, Annie Dayton |
| Nominating/Governance | Kat Potter, Lean Langan |
| Strategic Planning | Dave Mortensen, Kat Potter, Annie Dayton |
Contact Information
Salt Lake City Arts Council
54 Finch Lane
Salt Lake City UT 84102
(901) 596-5000
Office hours: M-F 8 am to 5
Felicia Baca
(801) 596-5000 or Felicia.Baca@slcgov.com
