INDIANAPOLIS — More than 40 public art projects in 33 counties across the state funded by the Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC) were recently completed by local organizations, including several in south-central Indiana.
Cities, towns, private businesses, and more applied for a non-matching grant of up to $5,000 to fund a public art project in their community. More than $200,000 in grant funding was awarded in May.
Completed public art projects funded by IDDC include:
- City of Franklin located at 237 W. Monroe St. in Franklin – Artist: Greg Potter;
- Franklin Department of Public Art located at 100 S. Jackson St. in Franklin – Artist: LuAnn Lietz;
- Jennings County Historical Society located at 25 Pike St. in Vernon – Artist: Karen Chilman;
- Shelby County Tourism Bureau, at 640 S. Miller St., Shelbyville – Artist: Andrew Fry; (In progress)
