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Entitled "Cattle Days in Hidden Valley,"
this mural was completed on October 25, 2000, by artist
John Pugh of Los Gatos, California. It is located
on the south-facing wall of the Pillar Church of Twentynine Palms
Bookstore, at 6308 Adobe Road.
[Map]
According to the Oasis of Murals brochure (Mural #16), a rodeo bull named Valentine
waits patiently for the muralist artist to wake up.
The Oasis of Murals is a collection of twenty murals
and one sculpture underwritten and developed by the
Action Council for 29 Palms, Inc. Additional murals
depicting events, desert scenery, and historical figures
that contributed to the development of the Twentynine
Palms and Joshua Tree National Park area can be viewed
here.
In addition to completed projects, the mural collection
includes a number of the works in progress.
To see another John Pugh mural in the RTA collection,
click
here. To see another mural in Twentynine Palms,
click
here.
Update 1/27/25: We are not sure this mural is still there,
but there are several in the area. If you visit this location and find that the mural
is still there, please contact us at rta@roadtripamerica.com and we will update this page.
We hope you enjoy viewing these mural pages as much we did
when we originally found them. – RTA Writers Group.
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