A Conversation about Public Art with Stuart Collection Director Mary Beebe and Artist Alexis Smith
In collaboration with the Orange County Museum of Art, the NBPL Foundation is pleased to bring two of the most
well-respected figures in the art world today—Alexis Smith and Mary Beebe—to the stage for a conversation about public art.
Please join us on Wednesday, May 26
5:30pm - Wine reception at Orange County Museum of Art, 850 San Clemente Drive, Newport Beach
7:00pm - Program at the Newport Beach Central Library
Admission is free. Suggested donation of $10. Free parking available at both venues.
Mary Beebe, Director of the Stuart Collection, the preeminent contemporary public sculpture collection in California. Beebe will present best practices in developing a public art program and engage in a conversation with sculptor Alexis Smith, who will discuss her work at the Stuart Collection and other notable projects.
This program is made possible by a grant from the Newport Beach City Arts Commission.