Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Sights at the Living Desert

We roamed around the Living Desert In Palm Desert, CA. and enjoyed the desert plants and animals from around the world.

They also have an impressive gallery of paintings of California.

Here is a sample of what I saw.

Serval Cat from Africa

Statue of a cat in memory of a supporter
Bobcats sleeping in their den
A Boy and Badger encounter through a glass
A Chacoan Peccary from South America
Two Wolves at play and rest


"Desert Mountain Coachella CA" 1927 oil by Franz Arthur Bischoff, Austrian/American, 1864-1929

"Coachella  Valley," oil 1926 by F. A. Bischoff
"Riverbed," 1936 oil by William Wendt German American 1865-1946
"A California Day," water color by Marion  Kavanagh Wachtel American 1876-1954
"Mt. San Jacinto" 1929 oil by M.K. Wachtel 
"California Mts. and Dunes Coachella Valley," by Jean Mannheim German/American 1863-1945
"Date Palms Coachella Valley," oil on board by J. Mannheim 
"Laguna Beach," by W. Wendt
"In Gold The Sloping Valley Subsides," oil by F.A. Bischoff
"In the Canyon," oil by Edgar Alwin Payne 1883-1947

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