Pullman City Council OKs 'Window Walk 2021' | Local
The Pullman City Council on Tuesday debated at length a proposal to place art in the windows of businesses this April to bring foot traffic to downtown.
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The Pullman City Council on Tuesday debated at length a proposal to place art in the windows of businesses this April to bring foot traffic to downtown.
Councilmembers approved a socially-distanced “Pullman Window Walk 2021” organized by the PAC. The council made amendments to the proposal, including creating selection criteria, contacting all Pullman downtown businesses and incorporating a youth category for the contest. PAC Chair Jeri Harris said selected artists will be paired with participating downtown businesses to display their art in storefront windows, similar to the recently canceled ArtFest. Submission must be age-appropriate and family-friendly art. There is no cost to enter the event, she said. “The aim of this project ...
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