Finishing Project Micro-Grant
Congratulations to Caron Bowman and Street Art Revolution for being the of
our first Finishing project Micro-grant for their Downtown Mural Project.
our first Finishing project Micro-grant for their Downtown Mural Project.
We are happy to be another contributing funder to this project alongside SubcultureGroup, West Palm Beach Downtown Development Authority, and the West Palm BeachArt & Entertainment District who will be securing the artists fees for this
project. We will be providing the funds that will assist in the rental of
equipment for the project.
project. We will be providing the funds that will assist in the rental of
equipment for the project.
These funds became available thanks to the generous grant from the Mandel Philanthopic Fund of the Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County Inc
The project should be completed by November 2019.
Name of Project:
Downtown Mural Project
Downtown Mural Project
Description of Project:
This year the project will consist of 3 murals in the downtown West Palm Beach
area located at 518
Clematis and 105 South Narcissus.
This year the project will consist of 3 murals in the downtown West Palm Beach
area located at 518
Clematis and 105 South Narcissus.
The first mural will highlight the legacy of Jacqueline Kennedy. I
will be painting collaboratively with
another artist on the Jacqueline Kennedy mural. Moreover, it will celebrate the
historical impact and localities of the Kennedy presidency to Palm Beach County
will be painting collaboratively with
another artist on the Jacqueline Kennedy mural. Moreover, it will celebrate the
historical impact and localities of the Kennedy presidency to Palm Beach County
The second mural “The Jam 2” is a collaborative mural
that will pay tribute to 5 iconic musicians that have
passed away. Each artist will paint one of the 5 musician portraits. The
musicians’ portraits being considered
for this year’s “Jam 2” mural are: Freddie Mercury, Amy
Winehouse,
Tom Petty,
Jimi
Hendrix, Chuck Berry,
Phil
Lynott,
Chris Cornell, and Janis Joplin. These musicians penetrated culture beyond
music inspiring
artists of all disciplines. (This will be the second mural in this series )
that will pay tribute to 5 iconic musicians that have
passed away. Each artist will paint one of the 5 musician portraits. The
musicians’ portraits being considered
for this year’s “Jam 2” mural are: Freddie Mercury, Amy
Winehouse
Tom Petty,
Jimi
Hendrix, Chuck Berry,
Phil
Lynott
Chris Cornell, and Janis Joplin. These musicians penetrated culture beyond
music inspiring
artists of all disciplines. (This will be the second mural in this series )
The third mural will be a celebration of
Indie
culture.
Indie
culture.
