Sculpture
William Lieb's sculpture, "Letting Go: A New Reality"
(10/20/09)
Spencer's newest piece of public art was set in place over the weekend, overlooking the Little Sioux River and the Grand Avenue bridge, from along the bike paths in East Leach Park. William Lieb's sculpture "Letting Go: A New Reality," paid for by the Spencer Alliance for a Creative Ecnonomy (SPACE) and funded in part by a Renaissance Initiative Grant from the city of Spencer, is part of the 'Sketch Kids' series. ...
Fundraiser tops $13,000 for Arts on Grand
(05/05/09)
Martin Arthur, executive director of Arts on Grand, shows Arts on Grand Telethon host Jill Barr miniature replicas of the new piece of artwork that has been chosen as part of a contest for a new piece of art for Spencer. Multiple artists submitted ideas for the project, and William Lieb's sculpture "Letting Go" will be the first public work of art commissioned by SPACE. ...
SPACE announces public art winner
(05/02/09)
The Spencer Alliance for a Creative Economy (SPACE) has selected a winner in the first SPACE Public Work of Art Project. The purpose of the project was to commission a public work of art in Spencer from an area artist. A total of seven entries were submitted by five artists. ...
Board discusses park plan, grant application
(02/12/09)
Spencer Park Board members contemplated the creation of a new master plan for Westview Memorial Park, agreed to apply for a SAFTEA-LU grant for trail enhancement work on the Spencer West Beltway project and were told about Grand Avenue enhancement project updates during a meeting held Tuesday night in city hall...
Bogenrief to design ICCC sculpture
(09/05/08)
When the doors to a new facility on the Iowa Central Community College campus open next July, work from local artists will be featured in it. Jesse Bogenrief of Bogenrief Studios in Spencer has been commissioned to complete an indoor sculpture for the Bio-Science Health Science Center on the Fort Dodge campus...
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