City of Richland, WA
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As an advisory body to City Council and staff, the Arts Commission encourages and supports art within Richland to improve quality of life, strengthen economic development, and provide expertise on visual and performing arts to enrich the cultural life of the Richland community.
- View the 2026 Arts Commission Work Plan
- View the 2020 Public Art Survey
Meetings
The Arts Commission holds their meetings on the first Wednesday of every other month (February, April, June, August, October, December) at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, 625 Swift Blvd.
Workshops
Workshops are held on the third Wednesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. at the Richland Community Center, Meeting Room at 500 Amon Park Drive.
| position number | Member | Term Expiration Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leo Bowman, Member | March 31, 2029 |
| 2 | Jet Richardson, Chair | March 31, 2027 |
| 3 | Mary Jecha, Member | March 31, 2028 |
| 4 | Nathan Reynolds, Member | March 31, 2029 |
| 5 | Terri Rice, Vice-Chair | March 31, 2027 |
| 6 | Lexie Forbes, Member | March 31, 2029 |
| 7 | Rohan Nune, Youth Member | March 31, 2027 |
STAR Award
Each year, the Arts Commission invites the community to submit nominations for the STAR Award, which recognizes one individual and one organization for their outstanding contributions and support of the arts in Richland.
Learn More About the STAR Award
Contact
- Patty Roe - Administrative Assistant II, 509-942-7336
- Michelle Haffner - Parks and Recreation Manager and Staff Liaison
- Ryan Whitten - Council Liaison
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