An overwhelming 58.6 percent of Atascadero residents voted in favor on the November 2020 ballot for sales tax Measure D-20, which will generate $4.5 million annually for the city s general fund revenue. And residents have nine more opportunities to voice their thoughts on how the funds should be allocated. click to enlarge Graphic Courtesy Of The City Of Atascadero
COMMUNITY INPUT The city of Atascadero kicked off its public outreach session to gather information from the community on priorities for the 2021-2023 budget cycle and the expenditure of Measure D-20 funds. The first of 10 meetings kicked off during the Jan. 12 City Council meeting. Atascadero s carrying out the extensive public process because the city will soon adopt its two-year financial budget, 2021-23 and prepare a seven-year forecas
Donate today! Money is currently being raised to create 10 new murals in Atascadero. You can view the design concepts at 6100 El Camino Real, suite B. The gallery space was donated by Z Villages and the public can view the work by appointment, masks required. Contact zoe@zvillages.com. Donations are being accepted via Venmo @equalitymuralproject, or PayPal at equalitymuralproject@gmail.com. Checks can be mailed and made to SLO County Arts Council, 1123 Mill St., SLO, CA 93401. Follow the project on Instagram and Facebook @equalitymuralproject. Toni Morrison said, All that art-for-art s-sake stuff is BS. What are these people talking about? Are you really telling me that Shakespeare and Aeschylus weren t writing about kings? All good art is political! There is none that isn t.
Atascadero pop-up art gallery features renderings of 10 future murals
Posted at 10:47 AM, Dec 21, 2020
and last updated 2020-12-21 13:47:26-05
A pop-up art gallery with renderings of 10 future murals is coming to Atascadero.
Each piece will express different aspects of equality and inclusion.
The Equality Mural Project gallery opens Dec. 21 and will run through the end of February at 6100 El Camino Real Suite B.
Appointments are required, along with face masks and social distancing.
The ten artists participating are Irineo Medina, Cynthia Luján, Katie Tam, Clarke Andros, Isaac Yorke, Brandy Pippin, Jackie Nguyen, Sally Lamas, Mia Franco, and Rachel Hamann.