Courtesy-VisitIndiana.com
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC) recently announced more than $242,000 in funding to be awarded to 34 Hoosier counties for 49 public art projects across Indiana.
Local organizations that were awarded a non-matching grant of up to $5,000 to fund a public art project in their community were the City of Franklin, Jennings County Historical Society, Brown County Visitors Center, Franklin Department of Public Art, Mulberry Cottage in Nashville, Shelby County Tourism Bureau, Hard Truth Distillery in Nashville, and Quaff On brewery in Nashville.
Applicants had to provide a location, local or regional artist, and estimated costs, including supplies and artist fees. Potential public art locations include but are not limited to exterior walls, water towers, alleyways, bridges, barns, and more.
All designs must receive final approval from IDDC. Artist projects are to be completed by October 31.
