Mission

The Livonia Arts Commission exists to create, promote, develop, sponsor, sustain, facilitate, and further the Arts within the City of Livonia. For the mission of the Commission and its commissioners, the term “Arts” shall be defined and literally construed to include the making or doing of things that have form and beauty, and to encompass all forms of Arts including the Arts of music, painting, sculpture, literature, dance, theater, opera, ballet, crafts of all natures, and any other of the performing Arts requiring and exhibiting a level of creativity, skill, or talent.

Members

• Brian Duggan, Chair
       Year Appointed: 2011
• Dan Spurling, Vice-Chair
        Year Appointed: 2003
• Joe Gilligan
        Year Appointed: 2020
• Grace Karczewski
        Year Appointed: 2005
• Richard Kent
        Year Appointed: 2020
• Patrice Mang
        Year Appointed: 2018
• Helen Moore
        Year Appointed 2016
• James Sercu
        Year Appointed: 2018
• Lindsay A. Spence
        Year Appointed: 2016
• Jerry Valentine
        Year Appointed: 2012
• Pam Valentine
        Year Appointed: 2012
• Paul Van De Ven
        Year Appointed: 2022

overview

The Arts Commission consists of up to fifteen members, appointed by and at the pleasure of the Mayor.  Appointed members serve for three-year terms.