City seeking artists to honor legacy of historic Ocala church at site of new parking garage

The City of Ocala is asking artists to help ensure that a local church’s historic legacy remains a focal point of the downtown landscape through an art installation at the site of the city’s new parking garage.

The Ocala Municipal Arts Commission is set to review a proposal on Wednesday, April 1, to launch an open call for Florida-based artists to commemorate the historic Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church.

The project will feature a permanent, free-standing exterior artwork located outside the city’s second downtown parking garage, currently under construction near the corner of SW 3rd Avenue and SW Broadway Street…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS