Wednesday, November 11, 2009

SAC Chicago Information: March 13-16 2010

Planning is underway!!! we've got train tickets, and hotel rooms, and tons of excitement.
If you haven't already, please be sure to pay the rest of the total.

How will we get there?
Amtrak train
Leave KC at 7:45p.m. on 13th
Arrive downtown Chicago at 3:20 p.m. same day

Leave Chicago at 3:15 p.m. on 16th
Arrive in KC at 10:15 p.m. same day

individuals are responsible for transportation to and from train station and parking

Where will we stay?
Travelodge in Downtown Chicago
4-5 people to a room
No meals provided. Adjacent Cafe and nearby coffee

What will it cost?
About $350/ person

includes: transportation to and from city, public transit in city, hotel accommodations, tickets to Museum of Contemporary Art and Art Institute of Chicago.

Extra costs include: meals and additional spending.

Space limitation
16 spots available

deposit holds spot
Deposit= $100 by February 1st
give checks payable to UCM Student Art Coalition to Megan Jones, treasurer of SAC

The remainder is due February 26th or ASAP to ensure reservations


Cancellation Policy
Notify Melanie Lowrance (x4903 or lowrance@ucmo.edu) ASAP.
If funds remain after initial reservation deposits are made, refund of deposit amount are possible.
Otherwise, refund of deposit will be subtracted the percentage of deposits made.
If cancelled after full amount is due, refund will will equal half the full amount due, unless the position is otherwise filled.
It the trip is cancelled due to uncontrollable circumstances, the Art Department will make every effort to refund the full amount paid, however, refunds are subject to reservation deposit returns.

Activities
Art Institute of Chicago
Museum of Contemporary Art
several contemporary galleries
notable Chicago architecture and public artworks
art supply stores
studio visits with working artists and/or university programs are a possbility depending on schedule
some scheduled group meals available throughout day

free time will be available

Monday, November 9, 2009

SAC Meeting Minutes

August 25th- 27 minutes

September 8th- 38 minutes

September 22nd- 47 minutes

October 6th- 19 minutes

October 20th- 34 minutes

November 4th- 30 minutes