Picture (click to get larger picture) | Number | Date | Location | Description |
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![]() | 1 | Painted February-Mar 1997, dedicated on March 22, 1997 | On back of Foli Chiropractic building. From Alvarado Street, look south across the parking lot behind the Art & Cultural Center | Designed by local artist Brett Stokes. It is a gigantic portrait of a native American, the scene depicting a red tail hawk, the guardian of the Great Spirit's creation, surveying the rolling land with a stern and watchful eye. It honors the local native people whose artifacts are found throughout the area. Angelo Lavado from Pala, a Native American spiritual leader, blessed and dedicated the mural. The mural was a team effort of Kathleen Gee, Neill Ketchum, Toni Inman and Elizabeth Yamaguchi. This mural group works without pay for the enjoyment of beautifying the town. (Ent 2/27/97, B1, and 4/10/97, A6.) |
![]() | 2 | ? | On the Snack Shack in the Village Square. | It presents the flora and fauna of the Santa Margarita River Valley. Team effort of Kathleen Gee, Neill Ketchum, Toni Inman and Elizabeth Yamaguchi. (Ent 2/27/97, B1.) |
![]() | 3 | Summer, 1997 | South side of the Neeley Automotive building | "Main Street, Circa 1920", painted by Jim Fahnestock. The mural was sponsored by the Fallbrook Vintage Car Club and features several vintage cars of the l920 era. The painting was a composite of several photographs provided by the Fallbrook Historical Society. (email from Shirley Fahnestock 6/3/99). |
![]() | 4 | May, 1998 | Main Street Shoes | A giant tree celebrating the Fallbrook Treescape Project. Mural painted and designed by local artist Debbie Sievers and sponsored by the Mural Project. |
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