From what I've read, having a hockey rink in the middle of a city is unusual. Tucson does, though: the William J. Dawson Memorial DEK Rink at Doolen Middle School, just east of the Boys & Girls Club of Tucson - Frank & Edith Morton Clubhouse. On a storage container in front of the rink are two murals. BG Boyd Photography sent these aerial photos:
He took those from his drone on July 10, 2022. In the second photo, Grant Road is the street behind.
KGUN9 TV interviewed the muralist on June 20th: New Roadrunners mural by Alejandra Trujillo coming soon.
On June 22, 2022, I caught Alejandra working on the murals. Here she's painting the north side, the one closer to the rink:
Here's the finished mural on August 21st:
Let's jump back to the south side (near Grant Road) on June 22nd:
And the finished mural on August 21st:
(As always, you can click on a photo for a slideshow of larger views.)
Children added some blue animal spectators along the edge of the rink:
Stop by to see some hockey and check out the murals!
Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Murals being made, part 71: At the hockey rink
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Alejandra Trujillo
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3155 E Grant Rd, Tucson, AZ 85716, USA
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