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Public
Arts Trust Sites
The Public
Arts Trust, a program of Montgomery County, has been created
to increase awareness and support for the visual arts in Montgomery
County through the public art process. The Public Arts Trust
is funded through a special yearly appropriation by the County.
It is administered by the Arts Council of Montgomery County
and a nine-member Steering Committee serves as an advisory
body for the Trust.
The Public
Arts Trust is currently involved in a vareity of project in
the county, here are a few of the projects:
Coming
Soon-a virtual tour of the County’s public art
Eastern
Montgomery Regional Services Center
3300 Briggs Chaney Road
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Artist: Jerome Meadows
Medium: Mixed Media Mosaic Figures
Ross
Boddy Community Center
18529 Brooke Road
Sandy Spring, MD 20860
Artist:
Leonid Bodnia
Medium: Cast Composite Sculpture
Long
Branch Community Center
8700 Piney Branch Road
Silver Spring, MD 20901
Artist:
Walter Kravitz
Medium: Painted Polycarbonate Figures
Scotland
Community Center
7700 Scotland Drive
Potomac, MD 20854
Artist:
Norman Greene
Medium: Bronze Relief Sculptures
Bethesda
Chevy Chase High School
4301 East-West Highway
Bethesda, MD 20814
Special
Project: Archival photos of mural taken before school was
renovated
80
Works on Paper
Purchased for and eventually to be located in offices of official
County buildings
Artist(s):
Numerous
Medium: Paintings, mixed media, pastels
Projects
Bethesda
8 Poetry Benches
Downtown Bethesda Maryland
12 different bus stops
Artist:
Bodil Meleney
Medium: Carved and painted wooden bench tops attached to traditional
slotted bench
Northwest
High School
13501 Richter Farm Road
Germantown, MD
Artist(s):
Lisa Hill and Francie Hester
Medium: Suspended photographic panels constructed out of zinc/aluminum,
plexi-glass, crystal clear vinyl, glass and acrylic mediums
Wootton
High School
2100 Wootton Parkway
Rockville, MD
Artist:
Anthony Glander
Medium: Stained glass
Germantown
Transit Center
Germantown, MD
Artist:
Nikolai Pakhomov
Medium: Hand forged steel art panels
Germantown
Swim Center
Soccerplex Complex, Germantown, MD
Artist:
Deirdre Saunder
Medium: Mosaic tiles
Bethesda
Academy of Performing Arts
Betty Ann Kranke Promenade
Downtown Bethesda, MD
Artist:
Mary Ann Mears
Medium: Painted stainless steel linear sculptures
Montgomery
County Conference Center
Marinelli Rd. and Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD
Artist:
Ray King
Medium: Suspended sculpture of dicroic glass in atrium of
center
Jesup
Blair Park
Silver Spring, MD
Artist:
Linda DePalma
Medium: Painted steel sculpture
Strathmore-Grovenor
Art Walk and Pedestrian Bridge
Grovenor Metro Station
North Bethesda, MD
Artist:
Athena Tacha
Medium: Animated LED ceiling sculpture
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