Primarily through Broward County and volunteer groups, Pompano Beach has an excellent group of artworks. Paintings. sculptures and photography can be seen inside at all local libraries, the Broward County Mass Transit offices on west Copans and the Annie Weaver Health Center. Exterior sculptures are visible at the Broward County Water Headquarters on West Copans, at the former Animal Control facility on Powerline, Bus Transit Center on Dixie and the Pat Larkin Community Center. With an hour drive during library hours, anyone can the some of the best Broward County artists and finest American public artists.
Links to all pages about the artworks:
Libraries
Leslie Fry, Relief Sculpture
Pompano Beach Library
1213 East Atlantic Blvd, Pompano Beach, FL, 33060
http://www.broward.org/Arts/PublicArt/PadTour/Inventory/Pages/Fry_Swimming.aspx
http://www.lesliefry.com
Leslie Fry, Relief Sculpture
Michael Scott, Photography
Northwest Branch Library
1580 NW 3 Avenue Pompano Beach, FL, 33060
http://www.broward.org/Arts/PublicArt/PadTour/Inventory/Pages/SmithM_1989.aspx
http://www.broward.org/Arts/PublicArt/PadTour/Inventory/Pages/HistoryQuilt.aspx
http://www.lesliefry.com
Lisa Houck, Paintings: “Ten Views of Turtle Territory”
Beach Branch Library
221 N. Pompano Beach Boulevard, Pompano Beach, FL 33062
http://www.broward.org/Arts/PublicArt/PadTour/Inventory/Pages/Houck_TenViews.aspx
http://www.lisahouck.com
Barbara Watler, “Collier City Community Quilt”
Jan Moran Collier City Learning Library
2800 NW 9th Court, Pompano Beach FL, 33069
http://www.broward.org/Arts/PublicArt/PadTour/Inventory/Pages/Watler_Collier.aspx
http://www.barbarawatler.com/
Industrial Park Area in NW
Beth Ravitz, Outdoor Sculpture
Former Animal Care Facility
NW 30th Street and Powerline Road, Pompano Beach
http://www.broward.org/Arts/PublicArt/PadTour/Inventory/Pages/Ravitz_Animal.aspx
http://www.bethravitz.com/
Beth Ravitz, Outdoor Seating Pavilion
Broward Outreach Center (Only by Appointment)
1700 Blount Road, Pompano Beach, Fl 33069
http://www.broward.org/Arts/PublicArt/PadTour/Inventory/Pages/ReachForTheStars.aspx
http://www.bethravitz.com/
Patricia Leighton, Giant Sculpture in Coral Rock called Seven Runes
Broward County Environmental Operations Division
2555 W Copans Rd, Pompano Beach FL, 33069
http://www.broward.org/Arts/PublicArt/PadTour/Inventory/Pages/SevenRunes188.aspx
http://patricialeighton.com/
Janet Seigel Rogers, Painting
Mary Lou Sieker, Painting
Marie Postle Stewart, Painting
Mimi Botscheller, Painting
Broward County Mass Transit Headquarters
3201 W Copans Road, Pompano Beach FL, 33069
http://www.broward.org/Arts/PublicArt/PadTour/Venue/Pages/MassTransit.aspx
Downtown Pompano Beach
Bill and Mary Buchen, Drum Circle Interactive Sculpture
Pompano Beach Transit Center
Southwest corner of Dixie Highway and MLK Boulevard
http://www.broward.org/Arts/PublicArt/PadTour/Artist/Pages/PompanoDrumCircle.aspx
George Gadson, Bronze Sculpture, Family Roots
E. Pat Larkin Community Center
520 MLK Boulevard, Pompano Beach
http://www.georgegadsonstudios.com/
Other Public Artworks
Michael Scott, Photography
Annie Weaver Health Center
2011 N.W. 3rd Ave., Pompano Beach, FL 33060
http://www.broward.org/Arts/PublicArt/PadTour/Inventory/Pages/SmithM_1989.aspx
Bill Saverese, Mural
McNab Park, 2250 E Atlantic Blvd, Pompano Beach
http://muralsbybill.com/
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Thanks! Posted to Pompano Today’s website here:
Sorry, hit “send” too fast!
http://pompanotoday.com/2014/02/check-map-public-art-pompano-beach/
Will also get the public art forum event info published today.
Dawne