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E-Newsletter  

June 13, 2011 

Artworks by Garo Antreasian on Display at the North Domingo Baca Multigenerational Center

Artist Garo Antreasian with Arts Board member Linda McDonald DuMoulin
Artist Garo Antreasian with Arts Board Member Linda McDonald DuMoulin

Artworks by legendary New Mexican artist Garo Antreasian are  

on display at the newly built North Domingo Baca Multigenerational Center. Fifteen works are currently on display, ranging from drawings and paintings to serigraphs and  lithographs. A dedication ceremony was held for the LEED certified building on Saturday, June 11th. Garo attended the event and is pictured above with Arts Board member Linda McDonald DuMoulin.

 

Urban Art Trawl a Success!
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Outreach Coordinator Becky Holtzman on the Urban Art Trolley Tour

The latest Urban Art Trawl, hosted by ABQ Trolley Co., and held on Saturday, June 11, was well attended.  

Becky Holtzman, outreach coordinator and trolley tour guide reported that residents and tourists alike had fun learning about Albuquerque's public art on the fact-filled tour. To check out more photos of the tour visit the our Facebook page

 

Plethora of Resources on the Public Art Urban Enhancement Website

Discover Public Art Ad 

Check out our website this summer and get info on all things public art. Maps, our Flickr photo account and the Museum Without Walls project can all be found here.  

We have resources for artists as well as educators and community members and our updated Public Art Handbook is available for download.  

Our e-newsletter archive is where you can get caught up on news from the program and sign someone else up to receive it. Get to know our Arts Board and staff.  

Our opportunities for artists page is the place to go if you are interested in applying for public art commissions through the City of Albuquerque (we have a new project coming soon, so check back often!).  

Lastly, find us on Facebook and DukeCityFix and get to know others interested in public art in Albuquerque!

Have a great summer! 

This e-newsletter was created to keep you up-to-date with news about Albuquerque's Public Art and Urban Enhancement Program projects and other arts and cultural planning initiatives.

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Thanks for staying involved!

Sincerely,

 

Sherri, Dan, Matt and Brendan
Public Art Urban Enhancement Program Staff

Cultural Services Department 

City of Albuquerque

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To promote and encourage private and public programs to further the development and public awareness of and interest in, the fine and performing arts and cultural properties; to increase employment opportunities in the arts; and, to encourage the integration of art into the architecture of municipal structures.