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Public Art 17th Green at Silver Rock in La Quinta Art Print
by Maria Hunt
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Public Art 17th Green at Silver Rock in La Quinta art print by Maria Hunt. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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Artist's Description
I was commissioned by the city to transform the large Traffic Signal Box on Fred Waring & Palm Royale, into a work of public art. The painting had to be light in palette to avoid drawing heat to the metal box (thereby frying the computer inside.) The design had to work around handles, vents, doors, light sensors, and appending boxes. To complete initial drawing, the manager of Silver Rock Golf Course offered me a cart to find the best location for the painting, The 17th green was ideal to portray the unique shapes of the La Quinta mountains, newer than surrounding mountains. The box has each side coordinated with adjacent sides . The colors of the mountains, sky and those in the distant were matched by painting this on site carefully going into empty streets to make sure the colors were exact The reflections, the water hazard made this the perfect image for the traffic signal box. When I paint "en plein air" my canvas is smaller and stepping back to get perspective is f...
About Maria Hunt
"ART, something I always wanted as part of my life, HAS become a passion that fills my soul, and leaves me full of joy, one brushstroke at a time." Maria Hunt After 30 years as a successful business woman, Maria Hunt, finding the nest empty, and having fulfilled her role as financial contributor, retired to the Palm Springs area, pursuing her childhood dream of studying and creating art. She started in 2000 with art classes at College of the Desert. She refined her skills in plein air painting by attending workshops across the U.S. The years left to get "really good" at art are diminishing, and her focus is laser sharp. She spends one week a month teaching art to Children (and older versions of children) She...
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Mohammad Hayssam Kattaa
Beautiful artwork, Maria! L/F
Maria Hunt
Thank you, Michelle.. I simply had to stand taller to make sure the color on the mountains matched the mountains in the distance. This was purely a plein air painting ..
Michelle Meenawong
this is really cool Maria l/f/t
Maria Hunt
Thank you so much for your kind words, Jenny and Alan
Jenny Revitz Soper
These are marvelous, Maria! pinned l/f
Maria Hunt
Luigi,, I thank you for making this utility box a favorite.
Maria Hunt
Thank you, Donna... I so appreciate your visit, your F& L.... It makes me grateful.
Donna Kennedy
Fantastic Maria!...F/L
Maria Hunt
Thank you, Shoal. IT is easier to do these in the winter then the summer... Boy, that metal gets hot! Gad you like it. : )
Shoal Hollingsworth
This is so awesome. I love that you were able to do this. Amazing work
Dave Farrow
A fantastic work my dear, I love the awesome description. This work is quite an accomplishment. You are a superb artist and should be proud of yourself...watch for the Brinks guys...L/V/F...beautiful
Maria Hunt
Thank you, Lyric. You would also enjoy Genevieve Esson's work
Lyric Lucas
Oh Maria this is so wonderful! Love your public art work! So much planning and charming details! Outstanding! LF
Maria Hunt
Thank you, Ramon. I so appreciate your kind visit an lovely comments.
Ramon Martinez
Great work Maria! You transform the city in a delightful artistic Place.
Maria Hunt
Thank you, Karen, So appreciate your comments.
Karen Adams
So wonderful, that your art is making street corners so much more beautiful for so many people to enjoy. These artworks must bring smiles to faces every single day, every single hour and minute! Wow! That is awesome!...fv
Maria Hunt
Thanks, Barry. I'll come paint Nesbit's Traffic Signal Box any day
Barry Jones
What a great tribute to your talent!
Maria Hunt
Thank you, I loved this one most. I am weak on people and animals but nature.... I can do fairly well!!. I decided to stain the concrete to blend it in with the utility box.
Genevieve Esson
I agree with Karen wholeheartedly dear Maria! Beautiful and fantastic artwork on these TSB boxes! You are so talented!!! =) v/f
Maria Hunt
Thank you, Skip. I decided to put together a gallery of Public and Private Commissions. Not something that will sell.. just another to dress up urban living. Much appreciated
Skip Willits
Good for you! It certainly is a better view than the origin box. Quite a talent, congratulations!