NEWSLETTER July 2022
Hyattsville Community Development Corporation(HCDC)
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Our Mission: ₋ To develop arts and public spaces; ₋ To spur economic development and the quality of community life; ₋ To encourage widespread leadership for community revitalization; and ₋ To rebuild the City’s commercial corridors.
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Credits Published by Hyattsville Community Development Corporation, July 2022
The Hyattsville CDC is a 501 c(3) non-profit organization. We are professionals, tradesmen, business owners, artists, and longtime and new residents. We work to reverse indifference and blight in the City of Hyattsville and surrounding communities. We recognize Hyattsville’s social, cultural, and material assets, and are committed to harnessing our community’s potential and talents to revitalize the City and neighboring areas. Our board and staff are comprised of Hyattsville residents and local stakeholders. We are always open and eager to interact with those interested in our community.
Address: 4314 Farragut St. Hyattsville, MD 20781 Telephone: (301) 683-8267 Email: admin@hyattsvillecdc.org For more information visit us at: Hycdc.org
All photographs are credited to the Hyattsville Community Development Corporation (CDC) unless otherwise noted below.
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Table of Contents COVID-19 Resources___________________________________________________________ 4 Volunteer Opportunities for the Hyattsville Arts Festival__________________________________________________________________________ 5 Five New Sculptures for Exhibition in Riverdale Park __________________ 6-7 Downtown Hyattsville Arts Festival________________________________________ 8 Call for Artist: Stanley Martin's Gateway-West___________________________ 9 Support Hyattsville CDC______________________________________________________10
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WANT TO VOLUNTEER?
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY'S LARGEST GATHERING OF ARTS & CRAFT BREWING
9.17.22
TWELVE TO SIX PM
It's official only a couple days until the Downtown Hyattsville Arts Festival We can't wait to see you there! Saturday, September 17, 2022 12 pm - 6 pm 4300 Block of Gallatin & Farragut Street Don’t miss out on all the fun and the biggest celebration of arts in Hyattsville If you would like to volunteer or intern with us, just email jperez@hyattsvillecdc.org The festival allows volunteers to: Meet the community, artists exhibitors or; Gain community service hours We are always looking to Integrate fresh new talent for this special event.
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Five New Sculptures for Exhibition in Riverdale Park We are excited to announce this year's five-new sculptures. We are delighted to welcome new artist Elizabeth Ashe, and congratulations to returning artists Steven Buduo, Davide Prete, and Paul Steinkoenig. Click here to learn more about the Riverdale Park Public Art Initiative.
Davide Prete “Beginning and End of a Rainbow”
Steven Buduo “Vasanzio II.III.I” Paul Steinkoenig “Sanctuary II”
Elizabeth Ashe ”Red-winged Blackbird"
Paul Steinkoenig “Solar Hope”
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Five New Sculptures for Exhibition in Riverdale Park We invite you to check out the latest news + artist profiles, and the 2022 photo gallery.
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WE ARE BACK! 9.17.22
TWELVE TO SIX PM
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY'S LARGEST GATHERING OF ARTS & CRAFT BREWING After a two-year absence the Downtown Hyattsville Arts Festival is back! This year we are expecting over 5,000 attendees sprawling across three city streets in the heart of downtown Hyattsville for a celebration of the best art, artisan craft, and craft breweries in the region.
100+ Artist + Artisans
4300 BLOCK OF GALLATIN & FARRAGUT STREET
Craft Breweries + Food Music + Kids Activities ARE YOU INTERESTED IN PARTICIPATING AND SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES THIS YEAR? CLICK HERE TO APPLY Reach out to Eisenberg@hyattsvillecdc.org for more information and sponsor rates!
Hyattsvilleartsfestival.com
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Announcing a new Call for Artist at Stanley Martin's Gateway West The Hyattsville Community Development Corporation (HCDC) will be accepting artist proposals for an iconic, permanent sculpture installation for the Belcrest Avenue entrance to Stanley Martin’s new Gateway West Development. Click here to view the call for artist. Since 2001, the Hyattsville CDC has worked on arts programming to showcase a growing artist community while incentivizing successful economic and small business development through informed land use practices, zoning determinations, identifying and recruitment reputable developers, and identifying strategic investment opportunities. The Hyattsville CDC also continues to add public sculptures in the community. Some of the sculpture programming include Ribbon of Life at University Town Center, Pilgrim's Quandary at Post Park Plaza and Sculptural Bus Shelters at Studio 3807 and Artisan 4100: Brentwood, Maryland. To learn more about Hyattsville CDC's public sculpture program click here.
DEADLINE TO APPLY AUGUST 17, 2022 FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT Stuart at: eisenberg@hyattsvillecdc.org
University Town Center June 16, 2016 Ribbon of Life by Alan Binstock
Post Park Plaza October, 2009 Pilgrim's Quandary by Alan Binstock
Studio 3807 2018- 2019 Sculptural Bus Shelters Designed: Tim Scofield, Kyle Miller Fabrication: Independent Custom Metal Work
BUDGET The selected final artist will receive a stipend of $35,000. The stipend is all inclusive of fees and cost.
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Do you love what we do? Please consider donating To support our various economic, community, and arts related programing. Hyattsville CDC is a 501 (C)3 tax exempt non-profit; as such, contributions may qualify as a charitable deduction for federal income tax purposes. Please consult with your tax adviser or the IRS to determine whether a contribution is deductible. visit: hycdc.org/donate
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Please address your check to the “Hyattsville Community Development Corporation” or “Hyattsville CDC.” Our mailing address is 4314 Farragut Street, Hyattsville, MD 20781. Donate by
We also accept donations via PayPal! If you’d like to sponsor or support a specific Hyattsville CDC activity, please leave us a note in the PayPal checkout process. Just select “Add special instructions to recipient,” to leave us instructions. If you have any problems, please send us an email with your name, how much you’d like to donate, and the program you’d like to support to eisenberg@hyattsvillecdc.org. We can provide you with a receipt of your donation.
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