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FENELON ARTS COMMITTEE SCULPTURE PROJECT THE FENELON FALLS RAIN GARDEN
Community News Melissa Dafoe Community News Melissa Dafoe

FENELON ARTS COMMITTEE SCULPTURE PROJECT THE FENELON FALLS RAIN GARDEN

The Fenelon Falls Rain Garden will soon feature two life-sized bronze canoe paddle figures participating in a portage thanks to the Fenelon Arts Committee (FAC) who successfully raised the funds needed for the project. The figures will create a dynamic procession through the park, a homage to the location’s history; a portage and gathering area of First Nations’ Peoples, the beginning of Fenelon Falls, forestry, logging, and its current use as a recreational park.

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FENELON ARTS COMMITTEE SCULPTURE PROJECT  FUNDRAISING COMPLETE
Community News, On Location In FF Melissa Dafoe Community News, On Location In FF Melissa Dafoe

FENELON ARTS COMMITTEE SCULPTURE PROJECT FUNDRAISING COMPLETE

The Fenelon Arts Committee (FAC) has successfully raised the funds needed for The Sculpture Project.

The FAC is happy to announce the funding needed for The Sculpture Project has been secured. The fundraising campaign began in 2020 and has raised over $50,000. Two works, Portage by James C. Smith and River Grove by Susan Rankin, will be mounted on limestone bases in the Rain Garden south of Maryboro Lodge: The Fenelon Museum, and will ultimately be on display as City art.

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Fenelon Arts Committee Sculpture Project The Scale Model Gift Program

Fenelon Arts Committee Sculpture Project The Scale Model Gift Program

The Fenelon Arts Committee (FAC) is happy to announce a new initiative in support of our current Sculpture Project: The Scale Model Gift Program. This unique opportunity offers donors the choice to take home a scale model of James C. Smith’ Portage or Susan Rankin’s River Grove with a minimum donation of $2,000.

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Fenelon Arts Committee Sculpture Project Fundraising Campaign Begins
Megan Barton Megan Barton

Fenelon Arts Committee Sculpture Project Fundraising Campaign Begins

Submitted by Fenelon Arts Committee

The Sculpture Project: Two public artworks will be installed at the Rain Garden in Fenelon Falls, the first project initiated by the Fenelon Arts Committee (FAC). Established in 2018, the FAC is a volunteer committee that identifies opportunities for artists, strategizes on arts initiatives, and works to increase public access and engagement with art in Fenelon Falls.

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