Over the past several months, Friends of Patterson Park has been working with East Austin artist Jennifer Chenoweth on the proposal to donate her sculpture Dance of the Cosmos to our park. The city’s Parks and Recreation Department recently approved a final location, and Chenoweth has received a grant from the Austin Parks Foundation to … Continue reading Dance of the Cosmos Sculpture Moving to Patterson Park in 2017
Charles Heppner lives two blocks from Patterson Park, and created "Efficiency" using photographs of the burr oaks at the park. He is participating in the East Austin Studio Tour, which is happening this weekend, Nov. 19-20. Visit him at studio #82 at 3903 Cherrywood Rd. This interview has been edited for brevity and clarity. By … Continue reading Artist Charles Heppner on the Patterson Burr Oaks
By Jennifer Potter-Miller While the first Fall It's My Park Day at Patterson Park started out in a light rain, it ended with a bang. We had 30 volunteers from all the neighborhood surrounding the park and from The University of Texas tackle 15 yards of mulch donated by the Austin Parks Foundation. They focused … Continue reading First Fall It’s My Park Day at Patterson a Smashing Success
Friends of Patterson Park 