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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06 PIONEER ROAD PARK SEAT WALL MURAL PUBLIC ART PROJECTDocuSign Envelope ID: 1E4DOB21-EOA5-43C8-9C4C-746F4B204097 Agenda Item 6 AGEND(�T �T ® Reviewed: DS A �V E S D 1 � T City Manager m5W Finance Director N/A MEETING DATE: MARCH 1, 2022 TO: MATTHEW S. WEST, CITY MANAGER FROM: CHAD W. CLANTON, DIRECTOR OF PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICES SUBJECT: PIONEER ROAD PARK SEAT WALL MURAL PUBLIC ART PROJECT SUMMARY: At their February 16, 2022, Regular Meeting, the Community Services Commission recommended to forward a public art wall mural design selected by the Public Art Committee for consideration by the City Council. RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council adopt Resolution 22-10 approving the wall mural design, submitted by artist Tom Clark, to be installed on the seat wall of the Pioneer Road Park splash pad and authorize the Parks and Recreation Department to execute an agreement with the artist. FISCAL IMPACT: The artist will be paid $5,000 upon completion of the wall mural, which leave the balance remaining in the Public Art Fund for the 2019-2020 Fiscal Year at $10,600. CORRELATION TO THE STRATEGIC PLAN: This public art project is in accordance with Goal A of the Tustin Strategic Plan to enhance the vibrancy and quality of life in all neighborhoods and areas of the community. BACKGROUND: In 2018, the City Council approved the City of Tustin Public Art Policy and established a Public Art Committee to administer the Public Art Program and manage a $15,000 Public Art Fund for the purpose of strategically commissioning public art projects. Since its inception, the Public Art Committee has completed nine public art projects. In January 2022, the Public Art Committee solicited artists through a Call for Artists to complete a wall mural public art project on the seat wall of the splash pad at Pioneer Road Park. 11 artists responded to the RFP submitting 13 mural concepts for the Public Art Committee to review. After a discussion, the Committee approved a mural concept by Tom Clark featuring a rustic, cowboy -themed mural with Pioneer Road Park spelled out amongst the design. As per the City of Tustin Public Art Policy, this selection was DocuSign Envelope ID: 1E4DOB21-EOA5-43C8-9C4C-746F4B204097 forwarded to the Community Services Commission for recommendation to the City Council for final consideration and approval. Staff estimates that the Pioneer Road Park Seat Wall Mural will be completed by the end of April 2022. Respectfully submitted, Chad W. Clanton Director, Parks and Recreation Services Attachments: Pioneer Road Park Seat Wall Resolution No. 22-10 Mural Design and Artist Information is, r' }. Ole - jji �! !CAR .. 4 ...... DocuSign Envelope ID: 1E4DOB21-EOA5-43C8-9C4C-746F4B204097 RESOLUTION NO. 22-10 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN CALIFORNIA APPROVING THE ARTWORK AS RECOMMENDED BY THE PUBLIC ART COMMITTEE AND AUTHORIZING THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE ARTIST WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Resolution 18-17 establishing a City of Tustin Public Art Policy to commission public art; and WHEREAS, the Public Art Fund includes an allocation of $15,000 for public art; and WHEREAS, a Request for Proposals was published and the Public Art Committee reviewed and discussed each proposal; and WHEREAS, the Public Art Committee has made recommendations to the City Council with regards to approving the artwork submitted by Tom Clark for a painted mural on the seat wall of the Pioneer Road Park splash pad as set forth in the accompanying staff report. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Tustin hereby approves the artwork recommended by the Parks and Recreation Department and authorizes the Director of Parks and Recreation to execute an agreement with the artist as recommended by the Public Art Committee in a total amount not to exceed $5,000; and PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Tustin held on the 1St day of March 2022. AUSTIN LUMBARD Mayor ATTEST: ERICA N. YASUDA City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS CITY OF TUSTIN ) CERTIFICATION FOR RESOLUTION NO. 22-10 I, Erica N. Yasuda, City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Tustin, California, do hereby certify that the whole number of the members of the City Council of the City of Tustin is five; that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 22-10 was duly passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Tustin City Council, held on the 1St day of March 2022 by the following vote: COUNCILMEMBER AYES: COUNCILMEMBER NOES: COUNCILMEMBER ABSTAINED: COUNCILMEMBER ABSENT: Erica N. Yasuda City Clerk o ms)nEnvelope ID:lE4 me %SA5- c $c G&Bq&Gm7 ) k �AL a � | DocuSign Envelope ID: 1E4DOB21-EOA5-43C8-9C4C-746F4B204097 Resume/Bio Thomas Oark With over 35 years in a variety of visual arts disciplines,Thomas feels his diversity of creative ventures add more color to his palette with each discipline helping creatively inform and add depth and complexity to the other. In environmental design,Thomas has designed creative spaces in North Carolina, Missouri, Nevada, Nebraska and throughout California. He has created a large diversity of murals for a number of organizations throughout the country, from a church in Raleigh, NC, a youth center in St. Louis, Mo and homeless shelters in Long Beach,Tustin and Anaheim, CA. He has designed stages across the country that have been witnessed by over 800,000 people in Detroit, Los Angeles, Boise, Washington, D.C., Houston, Denver, Indianapolis, Atlanta, Seattle, Minneapolis, St. Petersburg, Oakland and Irving, and designed for multiple events at Verizon Amphitheater in Irvine, CA and more recently Segerstrom Hall in Costa Mesa, CA. In performance art,Thomas has painted canvases at a remote orphanage in Sudai Russia to a National Youth Conference in front of 26,000 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, MN. He's painted at a concert with Jackson Browne and Sarah Mclachlan supporting Surfer's Healing, a group that helps autistic children through international surf camps and for the Kobe Bryant Memorial telecast. His live paintings have raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for charitable organizations and entertained thousands at jazz festivals, conferences and corporate events in 21 states and 3 countries. In graphic design,Thomas created the branding and promotion materials for Lite Beach Club, the first corporate funded beach volleyball tour for Miller Brewing Co. and also was involved in the Rock the Vote launch for MTV with logo, promotion and apparel design. He also helped with conceptual designs for the opening of the Indiana Jones Adventure ride for Disneyland and logo design for their 50th anniversary. Other notable projects: Cirque du Soleil - Conceptual designs and illustrations for `Ulalena production staged in Maui Warner Bros Music - Music packaging and apparel for collaborative project between USA and South Africa called Place of Hope with songs by artists including: Sting, Bob Dylan, James Taylor, Earth,Wind and Fire and Bob Marley promoting ethnic solidarity Sony/Toshiba/Western Digital - Logo and collateral design Random Hill Publishing - Book. cover designs/illustrations Millenia Starship Adventure - Logos, promotional materials and architectural concepts for attraction, retail mall, restaurants and hotel/resort HalfTime Magazine - Created masthead and total design of business/culture/lifestyle magazine Maronatho! Music -Various music and DVD packaging projects, including Praise Band CDs 5-10, Praise Series and Live Worship Series and design and illustration concepts for the Worship Bible www.TomClarkStudio.com. Mural Locations Local City of Anaheim Homeless Shelter 200 S Anaheim Blvd. Anaheim, CA 92805 Chris Zapata Anaheim City Manager czapata@anaheim.net (714) 765-5165 Completed two murals for Anaheim homeless shelter on State College Blvd. Fish Tank Event Venue 34233 Bia Santa Rosa Capistrano Beach, CA 92624 Larry Robinson Owner larryr@barrettrobinson.com (714) 984-4142 Created mural and designed courtyard and interior of venue. Orange County Rescue Mission I Hope Drive Tustin, CA 92782 John Luker CEO/CFO (Now at Orangewood Foundation) (714) 402-7355 Created multiple murals and designed children's area. City of Dana Point 33282 Golden Lantern Dana Point, CA 92629 Kelly Reenders Director of Economic Development and Community Services kreenders@danapoint.org (949) 248-9920 Had mural approved by the city with contract (waiting start date). Long Beach Rescue Mission 1430 Pacific Avenue Long Beach, CA 90813 Robert Probst Executive Director rprobst@lbrm.org Completed two large murals at mission and painted live at four fundraisers. Capo Beach Church 25975 Domingo Avenue Dana Point, CA 92624 Craig Whittaker Lead Pastor craigw@capochurch.com (949) 493-2006 Created multiple murals and designed entry, hallway and children's area.