Venice Area Beautification Inc. installed beautiful ‘Four Seasons’ statues around downtown Venice Through the dedication of Lynn Field and Jean Trammell. These statues came to fruition in 2016. Three lions were also installed in Venezia Park.
“Healing in the Enchanted Garden“ is a spectacular 3D mural painted at Founder’s Way W. Venice Ave. Escape in the breathtaking details and enjoy. ~Artist: Joseph Barron
Thanks to the generosity of our donors, the Venice Circus Mural, a vibrant 240-foot-long artwork, is now fully funded and complete. This beautiful mural celebrates the rich heritage of the circus, a cornerstone of Venice’s history. Located along Business 41 on the island of Venice, just north of the south bridge, it stands as a colorful tribute to our city’s unique connection to the circus arts.
We are deeply grateful to everyone who contributed to bringing this project to life. Your support helped create a lasting legacy that honors our cultural history and beautifies our community.
🎪 THANK YOU TO OUR GENEROUS SPONSORS!
This mural would not be possible without the incredible support of our donors. Each donation brings us closer to completing this vibrant tribute to Venice’s rich circus heritage. We gratefully acknowledge the following individuals, families, and organizations for their generous contributions:
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Big Top Sponsors: Our highest tier of support – Thank you for stepping into the spotlight!
→ The Venice Area Historical Society
→ Craig Kennedy and Karen Guberman
→ Venice Area Beautification, Inc.
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Ringmasters: Commanding attention with your leadership and generosity!
→ Sue and Bob Vedder
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Lion Tamers: Bold support that keeps the show running strong!
→ Ronald Ihrig
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Trapeze Artists: Your contribution helps our vision soar!
| → Linda Bradway | → Beatrice Holt |
| → Judith Keeler | → Linda Lewis |
| → Anita McCarroll | → Cindy Peterson |
| → Jack/Genice Sullivan |
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Jugglers: Thank you for keeping all the moving pieces in the air!
| → Jim and Donna Boldt | → Larry and Carol Humes |
| → Sue Chapman | → Kit and Wanda McKeon |
| → Misty Chester | → Kathleen Provost |
| → Susanne Doughty | → Venice Skin Care |
| → John and Pam Holic | → Venice Board of Realtors |
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Clowns: Your gift keeps the spirit of the circus alive—thank you for being part of the show!
| → Bill Baxter | → David and Jeana Hilligoss | → Judy Streeter |
| → Marie Bradley | → Brenda and Norman Holland | → Jan Rieke |
| → Robert/Lillian Carter | → Tom and Leslie Jacobs | → Linn Vercheski |
| → Robert Collins | → Susan Mcrae | → Bill Willson |
| → Mike Donnellan | → David Mello | → Henry Yeh |
| → Greg and Lynn Field | → Thomas Miller | → Missi & Company |
| → Bill and Sue Forbes | → Helen Moore | → START of SC Inc |
| → Sara Gill | → Terry Redman | → Kevin Engelke |
| → Wayne Hall | → Roonie Rost |
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Circus Fans: Every donation matters. Thank you for supporting this colorful piece of Venice history!
| → NJNan’s Antiques | → Zelma Griegel | → Marcey & Jerry Norman |
| → Lisa Baggs | → Shari Henderson | → Carol and Larry Perrin |
| → John and Kecia Carroll | → G Howell | → Susan Pickering |
| → Suncoast Reef Rovers | → Barbara Hucksam | → Betty Pratt |
| → Kathy Clark | → Sonny Jones | → Ray Sather |
| → Karen DeJarnett | → Steven Koski | → Diane Glover |
| → Tom Doherty | → Michael Murphy | → Linda & Earl Way |
| → Grace & Dr. L. John Gagliardi | → John LeRose | → Patricia Wellington |
| → Mary Gibson | → Kathryn McGibbon | → Yoga on Venice Beach |
| → Susan & Mark Stephenson | → Joanne Cinco | → Pam Saulter |
| → K Paulick | → Nancy Pike |
Your donation helps us preserve, enhance, and beautify the Venice community through green spaces, public art, and urban restoration projects, and much more!