November 14, 2006 ·

New Public Art for Sixth Avenue

The 6th Avenue Merchants Association is announcing a series of new art installations along the Ave.  Support our local artists and check it out. 

Artist: Ann Meersman
Location: WA State Liquor Store, 2805 6th Avenue
Title: “Mandala” (Can-Do project)
Materials: Stoneware over expanded metal lath

Artist: CJ Swanson
Location: Advance Till Payday, 2515 6th Avenue
Title: “T-Town Indigenous” (Can-Do project)
Medium: Oil based enamel over steel

Artist: Jayson Owens (with John Miller)
Location: Old Milwaukee Café, 3104 6th Avenue
Title: “The Space Between” (Can-Do project)
Medium: Reused objects, welded steel, powder coated

Artist: Mark Larson
Location: Schuck’s Auto Supplies, 2901 6th Avenue
Title: “Tacoma Pride” (Can-Do project)
Medium: Oil over Steel

Artist: Sue Pivetta
Location: Schuck’s Auto Supplies, 2901 6th Avenue
Title: “Glassy Trashy” (Can-Do project)
Medium: Glass Mosaic over expanded metal lath, powder coated

Artist: Bill Bruzas
Location: Neighborhood Market, 3002 6th Avenue
Title: “Jim Smith Memorial Bench”
Medium: Hand Mill salvaged red cedar trees from Tacoma. Chainsaw carved bench and lighthouse with northwest theme. Elements; lighthouse; Mount Rainier; 6th Avenue; Narrows Bridge; Jim Smith.