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Art Around Avon
The Art Around Avon is a new program which launched in June 2021. Artists will display nineteen (19) visual sculpture art pieces in outdoor spaces throughout Town. The pieces will be on exhibition in an outdoor location for up to twelve (12) months during which time the artist may make the work available for sale.
Art Around Avon 2022 coming in early June.
Click here to view our Art Walking Map
The enhancement of public places by integrating the creative work of artists improves the pedestrian experience and promotes vibrancy, creativity and livelihood in the community. The presence of and access to public art enlivens public areas and their grounds and makes them more welcoming. It creates a deeper interaction with the places where we live, work, and visit. Public art illuminates the diversity and history of a community, and points to its aspirations for the future.
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Art Around Avon Walk
- The second annual Art Around Avon Walk invites our community to a self-guided walking tour on Friday, June 10th beginning at 6:00 p.m. at Town Hall. The Art Around Avon consist of nineteen new art installation which will be on exhibit throughout the Town through May of 2023. Join the Town of Avon and the artists for a walking tour as artists share their inspirations and creative energy behind the work. You can enjoy all the Art Around Avon all year round with our Art Walking Map.
- Date: Friday, June 10
- Time: 6:00 pm
- Location: Avon Town Hall
2021 - 2022 Art Around Avon Photo Glossary:
Sunrise/Sunset (Sawblade) | Logarythm | Baby Buffalo |
Sunrise/Sunset (Sawblade) Matthew Duffy Welded Laser-Cut Stainless Steel, Enamel, 5.5' X 8' x 18" 2018 $22,000.00 | Logarythm Joe Burleigh Painted and Patina'd Steel 122" X 27" X 27" 2016 $12,000.00 | Baby Buffalo Cha Cha Hertz 1/4" Steel 28" X 17" X 16" 2019 $2,000.00 |
Low-Poly Open Heart (RIDE) | Cold Moon | Ichthyology |
Low-Poly Open Heart (RIDE) Matthew Duffy Hydro-Cut Welded Aluminum Diamondplate, Tractor Paint, 5' X 5' X 2.5' 2017 $18,000.00 | Cold Moon Sandy Friedman Steel 12' X 6' X 6' 2016 $7,600.00 | Ichthyology Charlotte Zink Steel and Enamel 96" X 36" X 36" 2019 $11,000.00 |
Picasso's Chair | Apollo's Journey | Abundance Tree |
Picasso's Chair Janene DiRico-Cable Mild Steel, Powder-Coated 84" X 51" X 0.4" 2015 $11,000.00 | Apollo's Journey Annette Coleman Montage Stained Glass Mosaic Sculpture with Metal Base, 104" X 34"' X 20" 2020 $9,000.00 | Abundance Tree Charlotte Zink Steel and Enamel 120" X 42" X 33" 2021 $18,000.00 |