The Mimbres Region Arts Council, as part of Comcast Cares Day, the sponsor of the event, participated in filling the "tree canopy" at the Office of Sustainability with leaves on Saturday, April 30. Volunteers of all ages took part painting leaves to be transfered onto the canopy. Spring is here.
Photos by Mary Alice Murphy
MRAC Mural at Office of Sustainability 043016
MRAC Mural at Office of Sustainability 043016
Paul Hotvedt, lead artist on the "Tree Canopy" at the Office of Sustainability, glues leaves onto the top.
MRAC Mural at Office of Sustainability 043016
Teja Clark glues on leaves
MRAC Mural at Office of Sustainability 043016
Nancy Martinez volunteers and paints a leaf.
MRAC Mural at Office of Sustainability 043016
Conner Payette rises to new heights to glue on leaves.
MRAC Mural at Office of Sustainability 043016
On-the-ground supervisors point out the good job the gluers are doing. From left are Suzi Calhoun and Diana Ingalls-Leyba, coordinator of the Mimbres Region Arts Council Youth Mural Project.
MRAC Mural at Office of Sustainability 043016
Denise Smith of the Office of Sustainability takes a turn to glue on leaves.
MRAC Mural at Office of Sustainability 043016
Horace Jaramillo and Patty Francis volunteer and shiver in the cold wind
MRAC Mural at Office of Sustainability 043016
Jaramillo with two younger Jaramillos, Anali and Adrian
MRAC Mural at Office of Sustainability 043016
It's spring. The leaves are filling the tree canopy, with Smith continuing her job.
MRAC Mural at Office of Sustainability 043016
The Bighley family paints leaves. From left are Morgan, Rachel, Evan and Mark.