1. Civic Art Program Los Angeles County Arts Commission Stephen Sorensen Park

2. Selection Process Request for Qualifications released spring 2007 –Open to California artists –29 applications received Project Coordination Committee reviewed applications May 2007 –Comprised of County representatives from the Arts Commission, Public Works, Parks & Recreation, 5 th District Office and the project architect 4 finalist interviewed on June 7 Selected artists: Victor Henderson and Elizabeth Garrison of Los Angeles

3. Henderson/Garrison Past Work

9. Review Process June 21: Project Kick Off meeting July 11: Small public meeting organized by 5 th District Office –Artists gathered information about the community August 6: First design review Conservator review September 22: Lake LA Parade and Harvest Festival September 26: Second design review November 29: Lake LA Park Association presentation

10. Gymnasium Design

12. Artwork Design Hand painted mural on canvas, approximately 8ft H x 16ft W, will be located in the Multipurpose Room

13. Artwork Design Hand-made glazed ceramic tiles depicting local plant and animal life will frame the front entrance

14. Next Steps Artist to review and approve construction documents Construction anticipated to begin summer 2008 Artwork fabrication to begin summer 2008 Artwork installation fall 2009

15. Civic Art Program Los Angeles County Arts Commission For more information visit: www.lacountyarts.org/civicart