Library, Culture, and Arts Commission

Overview
The Library, Culture, and Arts Commission (LCAC) is a 7-member, volunteer body appointed by the City Council. The group provides advice, recommendations, and plans, as well as executes programs for a range of community initiatives. Examples of responsibilities and commitments include, but are not limited to

  • Advising on the adequacy of library facilities
  • Serving as a liaison between the city and the Santa Clara County Library
  • Consulting with private community groups supportive of library and arts programs
  • Arranging city-sponsored artistic and performance opportunities
  • Stimulating community involvement in the arts
  • Reviewing and recommending works of art to be acquired by the city or installed on public property.

The commission wants to hear from you about how local authorities can best support local arts. 

Visit the Commission's Facebook page for the latest activities.

Meetings

Members 

  • Cindy Blanton - Term expires April 2026
  • Robyn Carrillo - Term expires April 2028
  • Suman Ganapathy - Term expires April 2028
  • Patrice Lyn - Term expires April 2026
  • Amanda Santiago- Term expires April 2028
  • Tanaya Rose - Term expires April 2028
  • Mark Fiorenza - Term expires April 2026

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Work Plan

Public Art

The City's Library, Culture and Arts Commission has an established an artist registry for those artists wishing to support work in Morgan Hill. Artist Registry Sign-up Form

Projects

Visit the Commission's Facebook page for updates on its current projects.

  • The Morgan Hill Open Studios (MHOS) The Morgan Hill Open Studios aims to connect art lovers with local artists from across southern Santa Clara County. The MHOS is a collaboration with LCAC and operates under the fiscal sponsorship of the Morgan Hill Community Foundation. 

    The event takes place annually in late Fall and is a free to the public who can meet local artists, participate in live art demonstrations, as well as view and purchase artist’s works. 
    Contact & Event Info: mhopenstudios@gmail.com | Facebook | Instagram

  • Art a la Carte
    The event typically occurs in April. Event information about the latest info is available on LCAC's Facebook page. 

  • Let’s Look at Art Program
    Support the "Let’s Look at Art Program" by the San Jose Museum of Art. Volunteers needed.

Policies & Procedures

Commissioners’ Reference Material