The Cathedral City Public Arts Commission is hosting a vibrant afternoon event celebrating art and community as we unveil the new painted benches at Ocotillo Park!
Event Details
📅 Date: Saturday, November 2
📍 Location: Ocotillo Park, 33300 Moreno Road, Cathedral City
⏰ Time: 3:00-5:00pm; presentations to start at 3:30pm
This family-friendly event will feature:
Live Music
Food Truck
Kids Art Activities
Free Paletas (Mexican popsicles)
Join us as we celebrate the work of twenty-three incredible artists who have transformed twenty-five park benches into captivating works of art. Each bench is painted with an original design, adding a splash of color and character that reflects the spirit of our community. This project is more than just a visual treat; it’s a testament to the power of art in creating connections, celebrating diversity, and making our public spaces more welcoming.
We would like to recognize all the artists who shared their vision and talents with this project:
- Adriana Lopez-Ospina
- Allie Hebb
- Barbara Eberhart
- Cathy Brown/Preston Sparks
- Chris Granillo
- Diane Morgan
- Emeline
- Jacquelyn Isais
- Jeremy Novy
- Jesus Vega
- John Burkland
- Kat Travino
- Kellie Pellegrini
- Kristina Nyberg
- Mia Martinez
- Patrick Sheehan
- Raphaele Cohen-Bacry
- Ravi Wilkie
- Sarah Soward
- Sydney Oliff
- Taunyo Jones Hidalgo
- Tekeyah Whitworth
- Tyler Ontiveros
If you are not able to attend, you can join us on a virtual walking tour. Click here to learn more about the artists and their inspiration for their works.