Palm Desert committee recommends feathers sculpture for permanent collection, eyes dog park mural
The Cultural Arts Committee voted unanimously this month to acquire a sculpture from the El Paseo exhibition while also agreeing to explore a resident's proposal for a dog-themed mural at Civic Center Park.
Palm Desert grad brings Queens of the Stone Age back to the desert — and it feels like a reunion
The sold out show at the Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa in Rancho Mirage drew Joshua Homme's childhood friends and fellow desert rock pioneers backstage for a night that was equal parts homecoming and theatrical spectacle.
Cultural Arts Committee approves phased public art plan for fire stations, library, parks
Phase 1 will see the city seek proposals for art at Fire Station 102 and the new library. The multi-year effort will include community engagement at each project site.
Committee narrows roundabout sculpture field from 214 applicants to two finalists
The two finalists' proposals will next go out for community input through Engage Palm Desert and other outreach before the City Council makes a final selection in April.
Palm Desert seeks artists for El Paseo sculpture exhibition
Selected works will be displayed for two years between Highway 74 and Portola Avenue, viewed by thousands of residents and visitors who frequent the area for shopping, dining and events.
