HUMBOLDT — One of Humboldt’s busiest set of crosswalks is about to get more colourful. At its May 25 meeting, council voted to paint the crosswalks on the east and west sides of the Main Street . . .
Published May 12, 2021 at 10:27 AM PDT Listen • 18:11 The Gateway area in Talent, looking roughly west. Shaded area would hold temporary housing.
The small city of Talent has been trying to get its Gateway project off the ground for several years now. The city s front door on Oregon Highway 99 is mostly vacant land waiting for long-term occupants.
The Almeda fire of September 2020 destroyed hundreds of homes in town, leading to a plan to use the Gateway site for transitional housing. And that plan includes a
Artist needed for new Marblehead mural project
The new Public Arts Committee is launching its first project with A Call for Artists
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A mural hung on the side of Gene Arnould’s Gallery & Framery has sparked a movement and launched a public arts committee that has recently issued a call for artists.
Peyton Pugmire, owner of Creative Spirit, is chairman of the newly created Public Arts Committee, which lives under the auspices of the Marblehead Chamber of Commerce. He, along with Kiki Taron Kinney, vice president of Marblehead Festival of Arts, Marblehead Museum Executive Director Lauren McCormack, and others were inspired by last fall’s event when artist Jeremey Barnett created a temporary mural for Arnould’s business.
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Who is paying for Sarasota’s public art?
SARASOTA Real estate developers often agree to finance neighborhood improvements, like a sidewalk or a park or a bus stop, to help secure approval for their projects. In Sarasota, they also bolster the city’s public art.
In the coming years, one of those developers will finance what will likely be the most widely seen public art piece in all of Sarasota.
Earlier this year, city commissioners agreed to begin searching for artists to design the piece that will go inside the roundabout on Gulfstream Avenue and U.S. 41 after construction is completed.