COMMUNITY CENTERS

Delridge Community Center

West Seattle's Delridge Community Center was one of five centers to be replaced under an $18 million levy passed by Seattle voters in May 1991. Delridge was chosen because of its large service area, high demand for programs and need for additional space.

Bitter Lake Community Center

Bitter Lake Community Center was chosen as one of five centers constructed with funds from an $18 million levy passed by Seattle voters in 1991. A team of artists was commissioned to create artwork inside and outside the building. Over a period of five years they met with the Bitter Lake community to develop and implement their ideas.

Garfield Community Center

Functioning as a central meeting point for a multicultural community, Garfield Community Center incorporates works of art that highlight the neighborhood's unique cultural diversity. Funding for the construction of Garfield Community Center was made possible by an $18 million levy passed by Seattle voters in 1991. Brother, Calderon and Dingus were selected as a team of artists commissioned to create artworks both inside and outside the building.

Meadowbrook Community Center

Meadowbrook Community Center was chosen to be one of five centers constructed with funds from an $18 million levy passed by Seattle voters in 1991. Beliz Brother, Mark Calderon and Marita Dingus were commissioned to create artwork inside and outside the building. They worked closely with the community to create works for the center that were relevant to the area as well as pleasing to the eye.

Miller Community Center

Miller Community Center, which serves the vibrant and dynamic neighborhood of Capitol Hill, is located in one of Seattle's oldest parks, a playfield donated to the city in 1906. Artists Lydia Aldredge and Kate Wade created a series of artworks for the center which share the common theme of community, highlighting the area's distinctive neighborhood architecture.

Rainier Community Center

Rainier Community Center was one of five centers constructed with funds from an $18 million levy passed by Seattle voters in 1991. The artworks inside and outside were created by a team of artists including Beliz Brother, Mark Calderon, Marita Dingus and Wang Po Shu.