The Provincetown Public Art Foundation is dedicated to telling the story of Provincetown's,
Past, Present and Future with Public Art.
Public Art Projects
Tempest Prognosticator
Wind Artist Andrew Mowbray has created a wind-driven drawing sculpture that
autonomously creates graphics from the wind.
It will be installed at the new Cook-Bryant Saltworks temporary Art Site.
The site is dedicated to George Bryant’s love of wind power.
Marine Salvage Right Whale Sculpture
Cape Artist Wendy Klemperer is working with the Center for Coastal Studies to
create a life size Right Whale from welded marine salvage, dredged from off
of Provincetown.
The PPAF is working with the Center for Coastal Studies and NOA to develop
this project for the town.
PPAF Foundation Fund
"Time and the Town” mural detail by Esteban Del Valle sited at 245 Commercial
St, Provincetown, MA.
Commissioned by the Provincetown Public Art Foundation. Completed July 2021.
The Breath of the Moon
“ The Breath of the Moon: A Tidal Ecology of Provincetown Harbor Project” by
Mark Admas to be sited on the waterfront seawall of Provincetown.
Commissioned by the Provincetown Public Art Foundation
Provincetown Public Art Summer 2024
A Summer Long Festival of Murals & Sculpture by Ten Local and Regional Artists curated by the Provincetown Public Art Foundation. Explore work from Mark Adams, Silvia Lopez Chavez, Esteban Del Valle, William Evaul, George Greenamyer, Felipe Ortiz, Jackie Reeves, Vicky Tomayko, Sophie Tuttle, and Joe Wardwell.
Mary Heaton Vorse
“Mary Heaton Vorse Memorial” (model for full scale sculpture, in progress) by
Penelope Jencks to be sited at 466 Commercial St.
(the Vorse House) Provincetown, MA. Commissioned by the Provincetown Public
Art Foundation
Tempest Prognosticator
Wind Artist Andrew Mowbray has created a wind-driven drawing sculpture that
autonomously creates graphics from the wind.
It will be installed at the new Cook-Bryant Saltworks temporary Art Site.
The site is dedicated to George Bryant’s love of wind power.
Marine Salvage Right Whale Sculpture
Cape Artist Wendy Klemperer is working with the Center for Coastal Studies to
create a life size Right Whale from welded marine salvage, dredged from off
of Provincetown.
The PPAF is working with the Center for Coastal Studies and NOA to develop
this project for the town.
PPAF Foundation Fund
"Time and the Town” mural detail by Esteban Del Valle sited at 245 Commercial
St, Provincetown, MA.
Commissioned by the Provincetown Public Art Foundation. Completed July 2021.
The Breath of the Moon
“ The Breath of the Moon: A Tidal Ecology of Provincetown Harbor Project” by
Mark Admas to be sited on the waterfront seawall of Provincetown.
Commissioned by the Provincetown Public Art Foundation
Provincetown Public Art Summer 2024
A Summer Long Festival of Murals & Sculpture by Ten Local and Regional Artists curated by the Provincetown Public Art Foundation. Explore work from Mark Adams, Silvia Lopez Chavez, Esteban Del Valle, William Evaul, George Greenamyer, Felipe Ortiz, Jackie Reeves, Vicky Tomayko, Sophie Tuttle, and Joe Wardwell.
Mary Heaton Vorse
“Mary Heaton Vorse Memorial” (model for full scale sculpture, in progress) by
Penelope Jencks to be sited at 466 Commercial St.
(the Vorse House) Provincetown, MA. Commissioned by the Provincetown Public
Art Foundation
“If I could say it in words, there would be no reason for art...”
Edward Hopper
Our Team
Samuel Tager
Executive Director
Romolo Del Deo
President
Russell LaMontagne
Vice President
Wiebe Tinga
Treasurer
Lise King
Secretary
Blythe Frank
Board of Directors
Emily Isenberg
Board of Directors
Bryan Eric Simmons
Advisory Counsil
Stephanie Madrid
Advisory Council
Samuel Tager
Executive Director
Romolo Del Deo
President
Russell LaMontagne
Vice President
Wiebe Tinga
Treasurer
Lise King
Secretary
Blythe Frank
Board of Directors
Emily Isenberg
Board of Directors
Bryan Eric Simmons
Advisory Council
Stephanie Madrid
Advisory Council
The Provincetown Public Art Foundation was founded in January, 2020, by Romolo Del Deo, Lise
King, Dani Niedzielski, Karen Ojala, Stan Sikorski & Samuel Tager. Our mission is to tell
the story of Provincetown's, Past, Present and Future with Public Art. We are a Federally
recognized 501(c)3 Non-Profit Organization incorporated in Provincetown, MA.
Founding Board of the PPAF
Our Sponsor & Partners
The Provincetown Public Art Foundation
would like to acknowledge our community sponsors and partners who help make public art in
Provincetown possible:
The Albert Merola Gallery, The Berta Walker Gallery, The Birkel Family, The Bryant Family, The
Captain’s Daughters, The Center for Coastal Studies, The Del Deo Foundation for the Arts, Duane
Morris LLP, The Kelly Foundation, Ken Fulk, The LaMontagne Gallery, Marine Specialities,
McLaughlin Upholstery, A Measure of Light LLC, Nancy & Al Osborne, The Provincetown Arts
Society, The Provincetown Brewing Company, The Provincetown Business Guild, The Schoolhouse
Gallery, The Webber Family and the Wiebe Tinga and Johannesburg Eijmberts National Philanthropic
Trust.