Members needed for arts commission

The City of Renton is seeking candidates for two positions on the Renton Municipal Arts Commission.

The members will be appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council to serve three-year terms. The volunteer members do not need to live within the city limits of Renton.

The commission has 12 members and is responsible for promoting and celebrating arts and culture in Renton. The commission meets at Renton City Hall, 1055 S. Grady Way, Renton, on the first Tuesday of each month at 4:30 p.m.

The Arts Commission membership includes representatives from many diverse fields, with special interests in architecture, art, music, literature, education and other cultural disciplines.

To apply for commission membership, complete an application and supplemental questions, available at ArtsCommission.rentonwa.gov, on the Boards and Commissions webpage at rentonwa.gov or by calling 425-430-6582. Applications are also available at Renton City Hall, seventh Floor Mayor’s Office.

To be considered for appointment to the commission, applications must be submitted by 5 p.m. on July 2.