Floral Fantasies, Real and Imagined
Atistic focus points for locals and tourists that are conceived and created by local artists as a starting point for having visible boundaries that mark and call attention to the Little Havana artistic/historic district.
Leader
Ileana Collazo
Location
8th Street Miami, FL 33135
About the project
We're installing unique, one-of-a-kind sitting and planters installations built and painted by local artists.
The Steps
- Pinpoint the focus points.
- Design the pieces.
- Create a budget.
- Fundraise to increase the revenue.
- Have the city approve the focus points, installations, and their securing method.
- Choose the artists.
- Build the pieces.
- Install them on the focus areas.
- Have the artists paint them on-site.
- Have a community event to inaugurate the project.
Why we‘re doing it
I am doing this project to enhance and bring attention to the Little Havana artistic/historic district. The project was conceived for the purpose of creating visible boundaries for this area, as well as add much needed plants and trees.