Description of the partially completed McKinley Village Art Walk and the recently dedicated Michael Himovitz Park, so named to honor Himovitz who is credited with creating the popular Sacramento Second Saturday Art Walk. Michael Himovitz Park On Friday last week Mayor Darrell Steinberg and City Councilmembers Jeff Harris and Steve Hansen participated in the ribbon-cutting […]
Escape – Sacramento Public Art (part of an occasional series)
Public art always catches my eye – but the artist’s intent or vision is not always obvious (at least to me). Escape by Gale Hart is no exception. I recently parked at the Sacramento Memorial Auditorium Garage located at H and 15 Streets and wondered about both the artist and the artist’s vision as I […]
Announcement & Upcoming Events
ANNOUNCEMENT & UPCOMING EVENTS Announcement – CLICK ON IMAGE OR POST TITLE TO ACCESS THE FULL TEXT OF BLOG POSTS Upcoming Events – (UPDATED 12/15/17) Finding upcoming events and things to do in Sacramento is not difficult. I happen to be a big fan of Sacramento and the Sacramento region, so a recent headline in the Sacramento Bee really […]
La Feuille – Sacramento Public Art (part of an occasional series)
La Feuille (The Leaf), the centerpiece of the new McKinley Village housing development in East Sacramento, was crafted by Artist Marc Foster. See related posts: Coming Soon – McKinley Village and McKinley Village Open House. La Feuille is positioned at the entrance of McKinley Village in the Alan and Helen Post Park. You can’t miss […]
Time to Cast Away Stones – Sacramento Public Art (part of an occasional series)
Time to Cast Away Stones by Stephen Kaltenbach, is located at 13th and K Streets in front of the K Street Entrance of the Sacramento Convention Center. A massive sculpture (9x7x68 feet), Time to Cast Away Stones (1999) consists of two fountains with a walkway in between connecting the K Street Mall and the Sacramento […]