The City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department is hosting several in-person and virtual community meetings to discuss and seek input on various upcoming public art projects.
During the community meetings, the selected artists will present their concept and answer any questions or comments for the proposed art pieces.
The public is highly encouraged to participate in the following meetings:
Project: Geronimo Drive Mural Replacement
Artist: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Mitsu Overstreet
Date: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 15
Virtual Link:Â Â Â bit.ly/35LENpk
Project: Alabama Street Mural Replacement
Artist:             Jesus “Cimi” Alvarado
Date: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 16
Virtual Link:Â Â Â bit.ly/3CzCkKA
Project: August 3rd Public Art Piece
Artist: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Albert (Tino) Ortega
Date: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 6 p.m. Thursday, March 31
In-Person: Â Â Â Â Galatzan Recreation Center, 650 Wallenberg Dr.
Virtual Link:Â Â Â bit.ly/37viQLV
The Public Art program is funded through a City ordinance requiring 2 percent of every capital improvement project budget within the City be used for original artwork.
For more information on the Public Art Program or the Museums and Cultural Affairs Department, Click Here.
