New arts development on Thomas Street proposed
The proposed site at Thomas Street
The public are being asked to have their say on a proposed creative development on Thomas Street in Waterford City.
The Thomas Street Creative Project will consist of a pocket park and community art house project which presents a number of key opportunities for Waterford.
The development includes the development of biodiversity rich green spaces within the urban fabric of the city, space for artists to work, collaborate and engage with the wider community, space for community and residents to engage with art practice and each other.
A statement from Waterford City & County Council says: “The Thomas Street Creative is an initiative to inform and shape the local community and the cultural direction of Thomas Street in the heart of Waterford’s Cultural Quarter (WCQ).”
“With your input Waterford City and County Council aims to create a community space, comprising Pocket Park and Community Art House, that will best serve the needs and interests of those who live, work and play here.”
The survey is available HERE
