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Name of Applicant: Award Amount: Category: Average Score: <br />Bud Herrera $2,000 Artist 63.6 — 6"' <br />Artist's Description Project: <br />Create cultural murals on a public wall and public alley that will celebrate various cultures as well <br />as empower the community. Murals will amplify the public spaces and educate the locals as well <br />as tourist on the cities diverse heritage and history. Artist will also provide live art entertainment <br />and help educate their community by painting imagery that is derived from the cities colorful <br />history. <br />Artist is based in Santa Ana and proposes to use grant funds for a project in Ward 2. <br />Artist's proposed use of funds: <br />Funding will provide materials for murals to be painted i.e., paint, aerosol and brushes. As well as <br />purchasing of professional equipment like ladders and prepping materials for masking. Grant will <br />also fund artist to help market the artwork and location including promotional materials like <br />stickers and advertising. <br />Answers to Supplemental Questions: <br />Question 1: Please describe any additional City of Santa Ana resources required for your <br />project (permits, public space, licenses etc.) that you are required to obtain? <br />Artist already has a public space as well as permission from property owner to paint artwork. No <br />licenses nor permits are required to obtain. <br />Question 2: Is this a new or existing program/project? <br />Yes, this is already an existing project. <br />Question 3: How will the proposed project be presented or shared with the public? Will the <br />art display, event or performance be free and accessible to the public? <br />Project will provide Murals free of charge and accessible to the public as well as friendly to all age <br />groups. <br />Question 4: How will this project enrich the quality of life for Santa Ana residents? <br />Mural project will enrich the city by embracing Cultural diversity and Heritage through Public Art. <br />It will promote open spaces for public to collaborate with artist free of charge to utilize artwork for <br />potential Photography, Videography and Backdrops that are accessible to everyone as well as <br />create more content for online/social media promotion and distribution. Artwork will also celebrate <br />various ethnicity and embrace cultures of all types. Murals will beautify the spaces that will <br />encompass the art making it more inviting to community. It will add to the public art scene as well <br />as amplifying the Downtown Artist Scene. <br />Bud Herrera <br />Page 1 of 2 <br />