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Fort Worth Public Art a City of Fort Worth Program

Fort Worth Public Art (FWPA)  FWPA established by City Ordinance in 2001  Funded by 2% of Bond Programs (Streets and Transportation 1%) City Council-appointed Fort Worth Art Commission oversees program  Arts Council of Fort Worth provides professional management  Fort Worth Public Art Master Pl an adopted by Council in 2003   Fort Worth Public Art Master Plan Update adopted by Council October 2017

Program Organization

Site Enhancements at Nature’s Essence in Overton Park

Project Core Team for Site Enhancements at Nature’s Essence Rebecca Danvers, Tanglewood NA Paul Hegseth, Tanglewood NA Alan Teichlemann, Foster Park NA Joanne Viola, Overton Park NA Project Core Team Goal / shape a group that balances:  Knowledge of the project’s objectives  Diverse voices from neighborhoods and communities  Awareness of community concerns

Overton & Foster Park Master Plan

Overton & Foster Park Master Plan

Overton & Foster Park Master Plan

Site Enhancements at Nature’s Essence in Overton Park

Examples of Limestone Retaining Wall and Seat Elements

Wildflower Meadow C h i l o p s i s l i n e a r i s D e s e r t W i l l o w Tr e e

Examples of Raw Steel Edging