Mapping Palo Alto Together by artist Perry Meigs will include a series of free public workshops for youth and adults. Participants will use vellum paper over a neighborhood map to draw their most common everyday route post-pandemic. Each participant's drawing will be scanned and overlapped onto one map that reflects the community as a whole. This drawing process offer participants the chance to visualize how their daily patterns have changed during the pandemic.
Fri, August 19, 4:30 - 6 p.m. in the Mitchell Park Teen Room Tue, August 23: 4 - 5:30 p.m. ( All ages) Midtown Room, Mitchell Park Library
Sat, September 10: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Temp Chalk mural at Rinconada Library
Wed, September 14: 9:30- 11 am, (ages 50 and up) up to 12 students at Avenidas
The ArtLift Microgrant Program is an ongoing special program launched in 2021 by the Palo Alto Public Art Program. It provides funding for temporary projects by local artists and creatives with the goal of helping the community find connection and joy through the arts and creative outlets while encouraging play, belonging, community participation, and promote shared experiences in and around Palo Alto.
Palo Alto, CA
Free