Urban Arts Fund
Summer of Reading: Be Creative/Express Yourself
This mural was created through student workshops at Denver Public Library’s Summer Reading Program and Think 360 Arts.
Urban Arts Fund
Off the Wall
Throughout the summer of 2009, Arts Street Youth Program conducted several youth workshops and created 18 murals panels displayed at La Alma/Lincoln Park.
Urban Arts Fund
Outside the Walls
Public Art
Cloudscape
Public Art
We Belong
Andrea Moore was the “Artist-in-Residence” for the Bridge Project at La Alma Neighborhood House. Over a four-week period, she worked directly with students after school and on weekends, leading poetry workshops to generate content for a permanent WORD ART installation.
Public Art
Atmosphere No. 43
Public Art
Pursuit
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The Stream Rises Above the Fountain
The artwork is installed on the south wall of the Montbello Recreation Center. The work is 32 feet tall, 60 feet wide. The two dimensional aluminum and ceramic fountain symbolizes the positive and healing forces at work in the community. There are eight giant brightly glazed figures (seven animals and one human) tumbling around in the …
Public Art
Havana Lanterns
This piece consists of three iconic elements located on a narrow strip of landscape on Havana Street directly in front of the Denver County Jail. Intended to express the ever-present opportunity for transformation and rejuvenation, these luminous sculptures serve as beacons of hope for all those who live and work in the area. Stretching up …
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History and Tradition
“History and Tradition” celebrates the contributions of Denver Firefighters. This terra-cotta mural was researched and developed through many visits to the Denver Firefighters Museum (1326 Tremont Pl.). Figures Left to Right Chief George Duggan became one of the first Denver Fire Department chiefs, making the way from the volunteer fire department to the paid firemen …