The High Desert Coloring Book
July 12, 2022 Civic Art
The drawings for this book were created by artist Cheryl Molnar and inspired her glass mosaic mural, "Birds in Flight," a commission by the LA County Department of Arts and Culture for the High Desert Restorative Care Village in Lancaster, California.
Canyon Dreamscape Coloring Book
July 12, 2022 Civic Art
The drawings for this book were created by artist Olalekan Jeyifous and are inspired by his aluminum mural installation "Canyon Dreamscape," a commission by the LA County Department of Arts and Culture for the Olive View Restorative Care Village in Sylmar, California.
Cosmic Universe Coloring Book
July 12, 2022 Civic Art
This coloring book was created by artist Christine Nguyen and is inspired by her three artworks the artist created for the Sheila Kuel Family Health and wellness Center in San Fernando California.
The Art of Firefighting Coloring Book
July 12, 2022 Civic Art
This coloring book has been created by artist Anne-Elizabeth Sobieski, and is inspired by the artworks she created for Fire Station #104.
Measuring Participation: Six years of Professional Development Events and Workshops at the Department of Arts and Culture
April 05, 2022 Equity & Access, Professional Development, Publications, Research, Research & Evaluation
Since 2015, the Department of Arts and Culture has collected consistent data about the demographic makeup of people who attend our professional development and technical assistance (PD/TA) programs. This report summarizes our analysis of six years of PD/TA programs offered by the department, from 2015-16 through 2020-21.
2020-21 Civic Art Division Annual Report
Civic Art Division annual report for the 2020-21 fiscal year.
Creative Strategist Clement Hanami - Vision Zero Initiative
Creative Strategist Clement Hanami has been in residence with the Department of Public Health’s PLACE Division since 2018 working on the Vision Zero Initiative, a County initiative to reduce traffic fatalities and severe injuries while increasing safe, healthy, and equitable mobility for all.
Creative Strategist Program Evaluation
December 03, 2021 Announcements, Equity & Access, Placemaking & Cross-Sector, For Data Geeks, Publications, Research, Research & Evaluation
An evaluation of the first six residencies of the Creative Strategist program finds that a significant amount of art-as-process occurred across the residencies, with many of the creative strategists doing work engaging communities, especially those historically underserved by local government.