Franklin appoints Mattel Neeson to Public Art Commission

The City of Franklin has taken a significant step towards enhancing its cultural landscape by appointing Mattel Neeson to the Franklin Public Art Commission. This decision was made during the recent Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BOMA) meeting held on March 25, 2025. Neeson’s appointment is expected to bring fresh perspectives and ideas to the commission, which plays a crucial role in promoting public art initiatives throughout the city.

The Franklin Public Art Commission is responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of art projects that enrich the community and engage residents. Neeson’s involvement is anticipated to strengthen the commission’s efforts in fostering artistic expression and enhancing the city’s visual appeal.

This appointment reflects the city’s commitment to supporting the arts and creating a vibrant community atmosphere. As the commission moves forward with its initiatives, residents can look forward to new art projects that will contribute to Franklin’s cultural identity and community pride.