Lynn Basa

About the Author

Lynn Basa is a seasoned artist, curator, and advocate for public art with over three decades of experience navigating the intersection of creativity and community. Holding a Master's degree in Fine Arts, she has successfully secured numerous high-profile commissions and served on selection panels for public art projects across the United States. As a sought-after speaker and workshop leader, Basa empowers emerging artists to thrive in the competitive world of public commissions through practical strategies and insider knowledge. Her passion for making art accessible to all shines through in her writing, where she demystifies the process of proposal writing, budgeting, and collaboration with stakeholders. In Artist's Guide to Public Art: How to Find and Win Commissions (Second Edition), Basa provides an indispensable roadmap for artists seeking to leave a lasting mark on public spaces.