The Fine Arts Commission is a group of citizens appointed by the City Council, and their purpose is to foster, encourage and assist in the realization, preservation and advancement of fine arts for the benefit of the citizens of Cupertino. See the Commissions page for how to apply.

Commissioners

Michael Sanchez, Chair
Second term ending 1/30/19
msanchez@cupertino.org

Rajeswari Mahalingam, Vice Chair
Second term ending 1/30/21
rmahalingam@cupertino.org  

Janki Chokshi
First term ending 1/30/19
jchokshi@cupertino.org 

Diana Matley
Second Term ending 1/30/22
dmatley@cupertino.org

Ran Wu
First term ending 1/30/21
rwu@cupertino.org 

Some of the commission's activities include:

• Review and approval of public art proposals
• Awards programs such as:
  • Distinguished Artist of the Year
  • Emerging Artist of the Year; and 
  • Young Artists of the Year  
• Art in unexpected places
• Working in partnership with local schools for student recognition
• Serving on art competition panels
• Community outreach

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