Art + Design

2021

“Ed Johnson Memorial” by Jerome Meadows
a memorial that strives to promote racial healing and reconciliation by acknowledging the lynching of Ed Johnson, honoring the courageous work of his attorneys, and recognizing the resulting U.S. Supreme Court case that established federal oversight of state-level civil rights issues.
Commissioned by: The Ed Johnson Project Committee
Role: Project Partner & Consultant, Project Manager.
LOVE mural, by SEVEN a community driven mural
Commissioned by: Public Art Chattanooga

Administrative Projects: Created grant guidelines and launched with partners, the Artist Work Grants Program

2020

“Radiance” by Future Forms, a sculptural shade canopy and dynamic focal point for the newly transformed Patten Square.
“Brainerd Vision and Legacy” by Brandon Donahue a community driven mural.
Commissioned by: Public Art Chattanooga
Role: fundraising, community engagement, PR, artist selection, contract management, project management
“The Scramble” by Michael Singer Studio, re-purposed unused infrastructure into a sculptural landscape and storm water collection system.
Commissioned by: River City Company
Role: Project Partner & Consultant

Administrative Projects: created Percent for Art Budget Policy and Launched the Art in Capital and City Creators Programs, implemented the Temporary Street Mural Policy

2019

“Wreath of Honor” by Re:Site a memorial, honoring the five US Military service men who lost their lives during the July 16, 2015 tragic shootings in Chattanooga, TN.
“Re:Pete” by Randy Walker a sculpture celebrating color, pattern, and connection by reinterpreting elements of a peacock into a work of interactive art. 
Commissioned by: Public Art Chattanooga
Role: fundraising, community engagement, PR, artist selection, contract management, project management
“City Thread” by SPORTS Collaborative, an award winning, immersive sculpture and alleyway activation.
Commissioned by: River City Company
Role: Project Partner & Consultant

Administrative Projects: Established City Ordinance of Public Art Commission and Created Bylaws, Public Art Chattanooga Strategic Plan

2018

“Embrace the Future, Remember the Past” by Eddie Mendietta, a mural depicting the communal past, present, and future while making a hopeful statement about inclusion, peace and love.
“See Me Shine” & “Be You”, Wilcox Tunnel community driven murals by Greta McClain & GoodSpace Murals
Commissioned by: Public Art Chattanooga
Role: fundraising, community engagement, PR, artist selection, contract management, project management
”Scramble, Clamber, Traverse” by Adam Kuby a sculptural adventure trail and land artwork.
Commissioned by: The Trust for Public Land & Public Art Chattanooga
Role: Project Partner & Consultant, fundraising, community engagement, PR, artist selection, project management