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DeSoto officials highlight Nance Farm restoration, artist residency and new festivals at 76th homecoming
Summary
At DeSoto’s 76th homecoming celebration, the city’s arts manager outlined a package of arts-and-heritage initiatives including restoration of Nance Farm, a new artist residency program, a public-art call and an Asian American Pacific Islander festival; organizers also announced a portrait unveiling and ribbon-cutting at the Corner Theatre.
DeSoto’s arts and culture manager announced a series of arts and heritage initiatives during the city’s 76th homecoming celebration, including an ongoing restoration of Nance Farm, a new DeSoto Artist Lab residency program, a call for public art and a first annual AAPI (Asian American and Pacific Islander) festival.
Rolanda Brigham, the city’s arts, culture and heritage manager, described the Nance Farm project as a preservation effort “to preserve an important piece of DeSoto’s past for future generations” and said the site will include an artist hub to host arts programming. She said the city has pictures in the event lobby showing the project design and invited residents to view them.
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