The Bench is Open
May 10, 2010 | Filed Under Public Art | 2 Comments
I really like this bench outside of plaza gifts. It’s very inviting. Maybe it’s the color.
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Playing with Fire
April 7, 2010 | Filed Under Nightime, Performances, Public Art | 2 Comments
I was downtown the other night want this guy was “playing with fire.” He had quite an audience and was very entertaining. I was so engrossed in watching the show I almost got hit by a bus … No I am not kidding.
Pan American Freeway Beautification
January 11, 2010 | Filed Under Abstract, Blue Sky, Public Art, Roadways | Leave a Comment
This is one of the pieces of art that they have put up along the Pan American Freeway. At night there are light behind some of them and they are a very attractive addition to the freeway.
Cookie Anyone!?
September 6, 2009 | Filed Under Animals, Public Art | Leave a Comment
This whimsical sculpture also sits out in front of The Corrales Bosque Gallery at 4685 Corrales Rd. in Corrales, NM.
This awesome piece brings back some great memories from my childhood. It makes me smile.
Taken with my phone camera.
Stop and Smell the Flowers
September 5, 2009 | Filed Under Animals, Birds, Public Art | 1 Comment
This cow sculpture sits out in front of The Corrales Bosque Gallery at 4685 Corrales Rd. in Corrales, NM.
UPDATE: The artists name is Roger Evans. Thanks, Shari for that info. You can see some more of his work on the Corrales Bosque Gallery site. Just click on his name.
I love the peaceful look on her face as she stops to smell the flower. I also love the eyelashes and the bird perched on her antler. To see close ups of her face, the eyelashes and the bird click here to go to Albuquerque Extra.
Taken with my phone camera.
Bien Muir Trading Post
May 30, 2009 | Filed Under Murals, Native American, Public Art | 2 Comments
This piece of art work is located outside of the Bien Muir Trading Post which is located on the Sandia Pueblo. It is a huge trading post and well stocked. I enjoy going here …. and I love this “mural.”
Wagon Wheel Bench
February 21, 2009 | Filed Under Places of Interest, Public Art, Signs, Sunsets, Uncategorized | 2 Comments
I found this bench while I was wondering around Old Town. I think it is possibly the kewlest bench I have ever seen.
Kokopelli
February 4, 2009 | Filed Under Native American, Public Art | 1 Comment
Kokopelli is it that little red dancing character at the end of the alley way. He is a fertility deity.
Corn
November 17, 2008 | Filed Under Public Art, Statues | 1 Comment
In case you can’t read the plaque at the bottom it says , “CORN, OUR DAILY FOOD, FROM TIME IMMEMORIAL NOW AND FOREVER MORE”
This stands in front of the Swiss Alps Bakery at 6607 Menaul Blvd NE across from the Coronado Mall.
To the Rescue
September 25, 2008 | Filed Under Murals, Public Art | 1 Comment
This is a mural painted on the side wall of a comic book store.
I did quite a bit of clean up work on this photo. Please take a look at the original which is on my flick site and i would appreciate any feed back … good or bad on the clean up job.
