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The Flossmoor Sculpture Gardens program was established in 1998 through private donations and an Illinois FIRST grant. Since that time... More… The Flossmoor Sculpture Gardens program was established in 1998 through private donations and an Illinois FIRST grant. Since that time, the Flossmoor Village Board and the Flossmoor Public Art Commission have maintained their vision of making Flossmoor home to a rotating exhibit of world-class sculpture in garden settings. Outdoor sculpture is installed in the village square, along charming residential streets and in the award-winning Flossmoor Gardens and Sculpture Park. The Flossmoor Sculpture Gardens’ current collection consists of eight permanent sculptures by distinguished artists Bruce Beasley, Stephen Fischer, Richard Hunt, Howard Kalish, Terry Karpowicz, Mark Lundeen, Scott McMillin and Judith Shea.Less…
Participants will be provided with an aged oak barrel to be painted, sculpted or decorated. Possible themes are garden barrel, sports... More… Participants will be provided with an aged oak barrel to be painted, sculpted or decorated. Possible themes are garden barrel, sports barrel or expressions of the Village of Flossmoor’s theme, “Welcoming. Beautiful. Connected.” Guidelines and suggested materials are noted on the website. FEE: Barrels will be provided at a cost of $25, which includes the cost of sealing the completed barrels with a clear gloss lacquer after they’re completed for added protection. Fee for approved designs will be collected at barrel pick up. Art shall not depict things that are violent, offensive, profane or discriminatory; or feature images or text promoting a private business or citizen. The use of dangerous or unhealthy materials is prohibited (i.e. broken glass, rusty nails, rotting food, etc.). The Flossmoor Public Art Commission reserves the right to refuse any designs deemed inappropriate for any reason. If you have a question, please contact info@flossmoor.org. Less…