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Photo: Traffic box gets new design

June 14, 2018 by Editor Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Features, Front Page, News, Photo, The Arts, Visual Arts Tagged With: Art and Culture Commission, Benicia, Bill Gian, public art initiative, Terry Scott

First traffic signal box to be painted next week

June 5, 2018 by Editor Leave a Comment

Staff Report The first phase of the Arts & Culture Commission’s Public Art Initiative will commence next week when two young artists paint the traffic controller signal box at the corner of First and Military. Last year, the Art & Culture Commission unveiled its new project, which aims to install more public art in Benicia, […]

Filed Under: Education, Features, Front Page, News, The Arts, Visual Arts Tagged With: Art and Culture Commission, Benicia, Benicia High School, Jiana Lyons, public art initiative, Samantha Johnson, traffic control signal box

Public art proposal update to be given at HPRC meeting Thursday

December 19, 2017 by Nick Sestanovich Leave a Comment

The Historic Preservation Review Commission will hear an update on the city’s Public Art Initiative at its Thursday meeting, the last one of 2017. In 2012, the Benicia City Council approved the Benicia Public Art Program, which is aimed at creating and acquiring public art. The program is administered by the Arts and Culture Commission […]

Filed Under: Features, Front Page, News Tagged With: Art and Culture Commission, Benicia, Historic Preservation Review Commission, public art initiative

Art & Culture Commission to support public art project with classic horror movie screening

October 25, 2017 by George Johnston Leave a Comment

Frankenstein’s monster returns in search of a bride in a one-night screening of “The Bride of Frankenstein” at the Majestic Theatre on Friday, Oct 27. This showing of the 1935 Universal classic horror picture starring Boris Karloff is a part of Spooktacular, a Halloween event put on by the by Benicia’s Arts and Culture Commission […]

Filed Under: Features, Front Page, News, The Arts Tagged With: Art and Culture Commission, Benicia, Bride of Frankenstein, Halloween, Majestic

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