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Commission on Public Art previews plan for 10 townwide heart sculptures in Leesburg
Summary
The Commission on Public Art presented a proposal to the Board of Architectural Review to run a call to artists for 10 painted heart sculptures to be displayed around Leesburg for about two years; staff and board members discussed siting, accessibility and review steps before the proposal goes to Town Council.
The Commission on Public Art presented its concept for a townwide series of painted heart sculptures to the Leesburg Board of Architectural Review on March 19, 2025. The commission said it will run a call to artists for 10 uniform fiberglass heart sculptures, each painted differently, to be placed strategically around town for public display and promotion.
The project, presented by a Commission on Public Art representative and Tara Flynn, is intended to highlight local artists, encourage visitors to explore parts of Leesburg beyond the historic district and support local businesses through increased foot traffic. "Our plan is to put out a call to artists for 10 unique or 10…
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