The Art in Public Places Committee invites the public to view the maquettes (small models) of the three finalists and give their opinion for the public art competition for the State Route 179 roundabouts at the Y and Brewer Road. 

City of Sedona Finalists for Public Art Competition For State Route 179 Roundabouts at the "Y" and Brewer Road

The following public viewings have been scheduled:

• Thursday, September 16, 5 to 7 p.m. at Listening Session, Vultee Conference Room at Sedona City Hall
• Monday through Wednesday, September 20 to 22, at the Sedona Public Library during regular hours
• Thursday, September 23, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Chamber Mixer at the Sedona Arts Center

Sedona artists chosen as the three finalists include:

1. Kim Kori and Ken Rowe
2. Joseph Schibler and Michael Bower
3. Reagan Word

• and supporting team members.One artist or team of artists will be selected to receive a commission to create artwork for the primary roundabout located at the Y intersection of State Route 179 and State Route 89A and for the secondary roundabout located at the intersection of Brewer Road and State Route 89A.  

The theme and composition for the two roundabouts should compliment each other.

Maquettes for the two roundabouts will be on display with the artists statements.  Cards will be on hand for the public to choose their favorite of the three entries. 

The Art in Public Places Committee will consider this in their final selection of the artist for the
competition.  Their recommendation will be forwarded to the Arts & Culture Commission for their approval and then to City Council for award of contract. 

For more information contact Ginger Wolstencroft, Communications Manager, at 204-7119.