Texas
Folder: USA
Various trips to San Antonio, with some daytrips to the nearby hill country. Things are BIG in the Lone Star State.
Jackalope
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They've got a real Texas jackalope for sale at Bussey's Flea Market.
18738 I.H. 35 N., Schertz, TX [?]
Bussey's Flea Market
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This giant armadillo is in the parking lot at Bussey's Flea Market.
18738 I.H. 35 N., Schertz, TX [?]
Virgins $49.83
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Walmart in San Antonio sells plastic virgins for your garden.
See where this picture was taken. [?]
Lucha Libre Masks
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Mexican wrestling masks for sale at El Mercado in San Antonio.
110 Produce Row, San Antonio, TX [?]
Museo Alameda
Tiles 4
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Bench outside the Alameda Theater/Museo Americano.
101 S Santa Rosa Ave., San Antonio, TX [?]
Tiles 5
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Bench outside the Alameda Theater/Museo Americano.
101 S Santa Rosa Ave., San Antonio, TX [?]
Chihuly #1
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Glass sea forms on the ceiling at the San Antonio Museum of Art.
200 West Jones Avenue, San Antonio, TX [?]
Chihuly #2
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Glass sea forms on the ceiling at the San Antonio Museum of Art.
200 West Jones Avenue, San Antonio, TX [?]
Doctor Urrutia's Arch
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This archway, decorated with Talavera tiles from Mexico, was moved to the courtyard of the San Antonio Museum of Art from the home of Doctor Urrutia. You can see it from inside the museum through these windows, or outside (where I am) in the mirror glass. Here's Doctor Urrutia's story: www.texasescapes.com/SanAntonioTx/Dr-Aureliano-Urrutia-Ti...
200 West Jones Avenue, San Antonio, TX [?]
Talavera OLOG
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Our Lady of Guadalupe in tiles on Doctor Urrutia's arch at the San Antonio Museum of Art. Here's Doctor Urrutia's story: www.waltlockley.com/urrutia/urrutia.htm
200 West Jones Avenue, San Antonio, TX [?]
Lone Star Warehouse 483
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One of the former Lone Star Brewing buildings now used by the San Antonio Museum of Art.
200 West Jones Avenue, San Antonio, TX [?]
Lone Star Brewing
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The San Antonio Museum of Art is in the old Lone Star brewery.
200 West Jones Avenue, San Antonio, TX [?]
Art Is The Stored Honey
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Sculpture outside the warehouse of the San Antonio Museum of Art. Here's an article about the artist, a Continental Airlines baggage handler and resident of San Antonio:
www.mysanantonio.com/entertainment/visualarts/stories/MYS...
200 West Jones Avenue, San Antonio, TX [?]
Pig Stand
Tiles 3
Veladora 1
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World's largest Virgin Mary mosaic, by Jesse Treviño, in the Guadalupe district.
www.roadsideamerica.com/tips/getAttraction.php?tip_Attrac...
Guadalupe Street, San Antonio, TX [?]
Veladora 3
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Mosaic by Jesse Treviño in the Guadalupe district. Interesting article about the artist, who lost his right hand in Vietnam and retrained as a painter using his left hand:
www.hispaniconline.com/magazine/2003/dec/Cultura/index.html
Guadalupe Street, San Antonio, TX [?]
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