The City of Redmond is seeking applications for a position on the Redmond Arts Commission.

The commission works to achieve excellence in arts programming; nurture and support artists, arts organizations and arts education and promote attendance at arts events.

The commission also makes recommendations to the Mayor and City Council regarding arts-related acquisitions, programs, projects and events. All board and commission members are volunteers.

The commission has one position available and individuals who live in Redmond are eligible to apply. Arts commissioners serve three-year terms, and attend Redmond Arts Commission meetings at least once a month (first Thursday of each month). They also may work on commission projects of interest to them.

Interested applicants can download an application online from www.redmond.gov/arts or call (425) 556-2378 to have an application mailed. The deadline for applications is 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 17. For more information, contact jrice@redmond.gov or (425) 556-2378.