Photos: Tucson Teens Paint a Mural at Palo Verde Pool
Under the guidance of professional muralist Isaac Caruso, four students are painting a mural at the Palo Verde Pool.
Palo Verde Pool Mural
Alexis Hirth, 15, gets some more paint as she continues her work on a mural at the Palo Verde Pool in Palo Verde Park, 355 S. Mann Ave. on July 11, 2019. Students from Palo Verde High School applied and five were chosen by the Arts Foundation for Tucson and Southern Arizona in partnership with the Pima Association of Governments to design and paint a mural led by Isaac Caruso, a local artist. The final design focuses on the history and culture of the neighborhood.
Palo Verde Pool Mural
Isaac Caruso, center, a local artist, talks with Alex Gomez, 19, left, and Jenna Linneman, 18, before they continue their work on a mural at the Palo Verde Pool in Palo Verde Park, 355 S. Mann Ave. on July 11, 2019. Students from Palo Verde High School applied and five were chosen by the Arts Foundation for Tucson and Southern Arizona in partnership with the Pima Association of Governments to design and paint a mural led by Caruso. The final design focuses on the history and culture of the neighborhood.
Palo Verde Pool Mural
A team of five students led by Isaac Caruso, a local artist, continue their work on a mural at the Palo Verde Pool in Palo Verde Park, 355 S. Mann Ave. on July 11, 2019. Students from Palo Verde High School applied and five were chosen by the Arts Foundation for Tucson and Southern Arizona in partnership with the Pima Association of Governments to design and paint a mural led by Caruso. The final design focuses on the history and culture of the neighborhood.
Palo Verde Pool Mural
Alexis Hirth, 15, continues her work on a mural at the Palo Verde Pool in Palo Verde Park, 355 S. Mann Ave. on July 11, 2019. Students from Palo Verde High School applied and five were chosen by the Arts Foundation for Tucson and Southern Arizona in partnership with the Pima Association of Governments to design and paint a mural led by Isaac Caruso, a local artist. The final design focuses on the history and culture of the neighborhood.
Palo Verde Pool Mural
Alexis Hirth, 15, left, and Sarina Tuskey, 18, continues their work on a mural at the Palo Verde Pool in Palo Verde Park, 355 S. Mann Ave. on July 11, 2019. Students from Palo Verde High School applied and five were chosen by the Arts Foundation for Tucson and Southern Arizona in partnership with the Pima Association of Governments to design and paint a mural led by Isaac Caruso, a local artist. The final design focuses on the history and culture of the neighborhood.
Palo Verde Pool Mural
Sarina Tuskey, 18, cools off with a fan during a break from working on a mural at the Palo Verde Pool in Palo Verde Park, 355 S. Mann Ave. on July 11, 2019. Students from Palo Verde High School applied and five were chosen by the Arts Foundation for Tucson and Southern Arizona in partnership with the Pima Association of Governments to design and paint a mural led by Isaac Caruso, a local artist. The final design focuses on the history and culture of the neighborhood.
Palo Verde Pool Mural
Under a hot sun, Jenna Linneman, 18, continues her work on a mural at the Palo Verde Pool in Palo Verde Park, 355 S. Mann Ave. on July 11, 2019. Students from Palo Verde High School applied and five were chosen by the Arts Foundation for Tucson and Southern Arizona in partnership with the Pima Association of Governments to design and paint a mural led by Isaac Caruso, a local artist. The final design focuses on the history and culture of the neighborhood.
Palo Verde Pool Mural
A rendering of the Palo Verde Pool mural.
Mamta Popat
Photojournalist