LA Public Art Working Group public discussion is Nov. 15

Nov. 72019

AUBURN — The LA Public Art Working Group will presents its third noontime discussion on the topic of public art rom 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 15, in the Androscoggin Community Room at the Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St.
Julie Horn, visual arts director for the Maine Arts Commission, will talk about her work managing Maine’s Percent for Art program that installs public art in all state and federal buildings in Maine. This event includes lunch, is free and open to the public.
This three-part presentation series is part of the LA Public Art Working Group’s management of a Maine Arts Commission grant awarded to transform the Twin Cities into a vibrant public art community.
The group formed in February after the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce with LA Arts was awarded a $75,000 MAC Creative Communities = Economic Development Phase 2 grant for implementation of Cultural Plan LA. The working group is drafting a public art plan and ordinance and is encourages attendance at this event to learn more about how public art will have a positive impact on the Lewiston Auburn community.

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