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It’s almost that time again, we’re all very excited to have you all out for our spring art show.
Stop in at your local Mid-City Merchant to get details, or download our map here.
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4 CommentsDeadline to register and pay as a participating business is Thursday, March 29.Deadline to apply and pay as an artist is Monday, March 26.
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- Two successful art hops- Largest White Light Night in November with 49 participants and largest HACN in May with 34 participants
- Mayor-President Kip Holden increased sponsorships for art hops from $7,000 a year to $10,000
- Started smaller art events Mid City Art Thaw in March and A Mid City Night’s Dream in July
- Continued scholarship for a BRCC student
- Social media continues to grow with 953 followers on Facebook and 101 on Twitter
- New 2011 member brochure
- Continued relationship with Raising Cane’s for median adoption, new signs at Government and Jefferson / Government and Acadian
- Full page advertisement in December edition of Town Favorites listing all MCM member for year
- Spring social in April at Monjuni’s
- Participated in the Great American Cleanup in March with trash drop off location at Piggly Wiggly
- $3,700 raised for public art fund in Mid City
- $269,200 in sales of original, tax exempt art in the Mid City Cultural District (Dec 2010-Oct 2011)
- Participated in FUTUREBR planning sessions
- Contributed funds to provide for an art teacher at Dufrocq Elementary for school year 2011-2012 in partnership with the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge
- Updated MCM bylaws
- Hired Carrie Broussard in August as part-time contract administrator