Rebecca Ehemann Email & Phone Number

West Hollywood, California, United States

Lead a staff of 5 full-time employees to provide a broad array of arts programs including: Art on the Outside (temporary public art projects), City Poet Laureate, Drag Laureate, Drag Story Hour, Free Theatre in the Parks, Arts Grants, Holiday Programming, Human Rights Speakers Series, Library Exhibits, WeHo Pride Arts Festival, Summer Sounds + Winter Sounds, Urban Art (permanent public art projects), and WeHo Reads. Significant accomplishments include: Established Drag Laureate program (2023), Moving Image Media Art Program (2022), Deaccession policy for the Urban Art Program (2021), Cultural Equity Statement for the Arts and Cultural Affairs Commission (2021).

West Hollywood, Ca

Serves as a lead staff member and performs a variety of complex, technical and professional functions, requiring independent judgement and initiative, related to the administration, management, implementation, marketing and monitoring of the City's temporary (Art on the Outside + Mural Programs), permanent art (Urban Art Program + Urban Art Collection), and art conservation program (Urban Art Conservation Program). Significant accomplishments: Launched the Urban Art Collection on the Public Art Archive to increase visibility of the permanent public artwork in the City (2019); Established an Art on Construction Fence ordinance (2017); Established guidelines, review, and evaluation criteria for the Art on the Outside Program (2017); Launched the West Hollywood Artist Registry (2017); Established guidelines, review and evaluation criteria criteria for the City's Mural Program + WEHO Muralist Roster (2016). Awards include:2019 PRism Award Government Marketing for the rebranding of the CITYLINE with mural artworks (Public Relations of America)2018 Best Public Artwork for WeHo Arts: The Plan Data Visualizations (Americans for the Arts, Public Art Network)2016 Best Public Artwork for 100 Walkers, West Hollywood (Americans for the Arts, Public Art Network)

AWARDS:2016 Best Public Art Project for 100 Walkers, West Hollywood (Americans for the Arts, Public Art Network)2016 Best Public Art for Newport Beach Sculpture Exhibition (OC Weekly)2015 Best Public Art for Newport Beach Sculpture Exhibition (OC Weekly)2013 Best Public Art Project for Orit Haj at Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park (Americans for the Arts, Public Art Network)Rebecca founded Green Public Art Consultancy in 2009 to advance the conservation of public art's role in green building. She teamed with progressive public and private agencies to increase the aesthetic appeal of new construction and city planning with site-specific public art. Her specialty is in the management of integrating public art into green building projects and providing comprehensive project management services including conceptual programming, artist and material selection, community engagement strategies, as well as oversight of fabrication, installation, and maintenance of artworks. CLIENTS: Arts Council for Long Beach, Arts Orange County, Art Produce Gallery, City of Garden Grove, City of Newport Beach, City of Manhattan Beach, City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture, City of West Hollywood, Community Arts Resources (CARS), Darmos Architects, Dean Larkin Design, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Los Angeles County Arts Commission, San Diego County Regional Airport Authority, San Diego Fine Art Society, Urban Art Projects.

SIGNIFICANT PROJECTS:Avenue ParkActon/Agua Dulce LibraryArcadia Park PoolAtlantic Avenue Park PoolBelvedere Community Regional Park PoolCamp Kenyon J. ScudderCastaic Aquatic CenterCity Terrace Park PoolEugene A Obregon Park PoolEnterprise Park PoolGeorge W. Carver Park PoolHacienda Heights Community CenterHubert H. Humphrey Comprehensive Health CenterJohn Anson Ford Theatre Signage ProgramLawndale LibraryLennox LibraryMary M. Bethune Park PoolMona Park PoolNorman S. Johnson Aquatic CenterOlive View Mental Health CenterTed Watkins Memorial ParkTopanga LibraryVasquez Rocks Natural Area ParkWhittier Area Recreational and Family Services Center

A unique turn-key public art firm who sources artists, designs, and fabricates site-specific artwork for private developments in Australia, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and the United States. www.uap.com.auSignificant projects included artist selection for King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) and China World Trade Center

· Curated and prepared artist exhibitions· Designed gallery exhibition catalogs and newsletters· Initiated an emerging artist exhibition series NO BOUNDARIES· Initiated a plein-air exhibition series WET PAINT · Increased gallery's annual sales from $500,000 to 1 Million· Curated traveling museum exhibitions

Studio Art

Masters Degree; Roski School Of Fine Arts