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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 3b. SLOMA Annual Report PresentationLeann Standish, Executive Director SLOMA.ORG Who We Are SLOMA Founded as the San Luis Obispo Art Association in 1966 Grand Opening as the Art Center in 1968 Free admission! Only art museum in SLO County $900k Operations Budget FY2023–2024 Annual attendance 51,000; 30% tourists SLOMA.ORG Who We Are Board of Directors Our Board is comprised of community leaders with backgrounds in civic engagement, nonprofit management, education, and private industry. SLOMA.ORG Who We Are SLOMA.ORG Community Partners Thank You Civic Partners!Programming Partners SLOMA.ORG What We Do Public Art Annual Mural Project Pacificaribbean Juan Alberto Negroni 2021 Calafia was Here Erin LeAnn Mitchell 2022 SLO(W) Rainbow Leah Rosenberg 2023–2024 SLOMA.ORG What We Do Public Art In Partnership with the City of SLO Mamma Mobius Mark di Suvero 2021 Seven Sisters (Celestial Subduction) Maria Molteni 2021 The Greys In Between Anila Quayyum Agha 2022 SLOMA.ORG What We Do Public Art In Partnership with the City of SLO Currently on view through Spring 2024 David Adam Parker Smith 2023 SLOMA.ORG What We Do Exhibitions Public Programs First Fridays Second Saturdays Artist Talks Docent Tours School Tours & Art Activities Partner Events Public Art SLOMA.ORG Exhibitions at SLOMA Telling More Stories We are dedicated to expanding the reach of our exhibitions, both geographically and demographically. Over the past three years, we have greatly diversified the artists in our galleries to engage all communities on the Central Coast. Female 25% BIPOC 7% White Male 68% Exhibitions 2017–2020 Female 44% BIPOC 35% White Male 21% Exhibitions 2021–2024 All exhibition text is presented in both English and Spanish and our free mobile app makes our content accessible in 30 languages. SLOMA.ORG Exhibitions at SLOMA Art From Around The Corner And Around The World SLOMA remains committed to fostering our regional artistic community by showcasing emerging and established California artists, while also bringing emerging artists from outside the area to the Central Coast. As the only art museum in SLO County, we are uniquely positioned to share both local and international artists with our community. CA Artists 73% Domestic & Int'l Artists 27% Exhibitions & Public Art Since 2021 SLOMA.ORG Operations Community Value •$900k operational budget for FY24 •Average 51,000 annual visitors •Operational cost per visitor: $18 •Admission cost: FREE SLOMA.ORG Operations Indiv Giving & Memb, 60%Grants, 20% Earned Inc, 15% Business Sponsors, 5% Operations FY23 SLOMA.ORG SLOMA's Impact Cultural Draw •68% of tourism in the US is driven by the arts •Cultural tourists spend twice as much •2021 SLO City Downtown Future Forum Report listed the Cultural District, Public Art, and SLOMA specifically among the top opportunities for the economic health and vitality of downtown San Luis Obispo SLOMA.ORG SLOMA's Impact Youth Arts Education •Second Saturdays: over 1500 kids a year •County-wide pop-ups expanding •School tours with art activities: over 500 student visitors in 2023 •Title 1 transportation subsidies for low-income schools SLOMA is the only institution offering free, year-round arts education in the region SLOMA.ORG What’s Next? Adam Parker Smith Mar 23–Jul 7 The Surf Show Jul 13–Oct 20 April Banks Apr 5–Jul 7 SLOMA.ORG What can you do? Attend SLOMA events: First Fridays, Second Saturdays Become a Member at SLOMA.ORG/JOIN Thank and support donors & partners Follow us online @SLOMuseumofArt SLOMA.ORG Leann Standish Executive Director lstandish@sloma.org Visit us! 1010 Broad Street, at Monterey Open 11 AM–5 PM (closed Tue & Wed) Free admission sloma.org Questions?