On August 19, the Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville (CCGJ) dedicated a new public artwork titled “On Allison’s Wings” in Stockton Park. The sculpture honors the life of Allison Brundick Haramis and the work of the nonprofit organization Angels for Allison, which was formed in her memory. The dedication ceremony was attended by representatives from the City Council, the City of Jacksonville, the artist David Main, and the Haramis family.
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The artwork is part of the Art in Public Places (APP) program, managed by the Cultural Council and funded by the city. The program aims to foster a visual identity for Jacksonville by promoting art and culture, supporting local artists, and creating a sense of place.
“Public art is vital to the overall well-being and quality of life in our community,” said Diana Donovan, Executive Director of the Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville. “Pieces like ‘On Allison’s Wings’ provide solace, peace, and hope for all. This one-of-a-kind sculpture in Stockton Park will uphold her legacy and that of Angels for Allison long into the future.”