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We will soon have a map to download to help you with the scavenger hunt.
The Cars Are Parked!
We will soon have a map to download to help you with the scavenger hunt.
Newspaper Articles about Swope Art Museum Mini Cars
The Tribune Star published an article about the Swope Art Museum mini cars. You can read the article here:
http://tribstar.com/news/x1243789021/Swope-rolls-out-its-painted-mini-car-fundraiser
The cars will be on the street soon. Check back here for more information.
http://tribstar.com/news/x1243789021/Swope-rolls-out-its-painted-mini-car-fundraiser
The cars will be on the street soon. Check back here for more information.
WTWO Video Promotes Cars
WTWO just released a video publicizing the cars. You can view the video here.
http://mywabashvalley.com/search-fulltext?nxd_id=132035
http://mywabashvalley.com/search-fulltext?nxd_id=132035
Finish Line Emerges
One can follow the progress on Finish Line (sponsored by Sycamore Engineering) from the start to nearly the finish line as artist Stephanie Standish works her magic.
Here is the concept drawing Stephanie submitted for the car.
Here is the car before any work is started.
Here the car has a grid marked on its body to locate the pattern for the artist.
A close up reveals how the artists is achieving the appearance of speed with the checkers flying off the body of the car.
Pattern complete.
The painting begins.
The rear of the car is underway.
Front is nearing completion.
Side view
More work completed on rear.
Finished car is emerging.
Front end detail of car.
Steering Wheel
Nearly completed back of car
Artist at work
Hard at work
Here is the concept drawing Stephanie submitted for the car.
Here is the car before any work is started.
Here the car has a grid marked on its body to locate the pattern for the artist.
A close up reveals how the artists is achieving the appearance of speed with the checkers flying off the body of the car.
Pattern complete.
The painting begins.
The rear of the car is underway.
Front is nearing completion.
Side view
More work completed on rear.
Finished car is emerging.
Front end detail of car.
Steering Wheel
Nearly completed back of car
Artist at work
Hard at work
Follow Seurat Sedan's Progress
Seurat Sedan, sponsored by Thompson Thrift, is beginning to take shape. This car will be decorated with thousands of pieces of glass. Anna Lee Chalos-McAleese is the artist.
Here is the artist's concept drawing for the car.
Here is a picture of the front half of the car with some glass already applied.
Here is the windshield, nearly completed.
Here is a detail of the headlight.
Side view of car
That's a luxurious seat
Rear of car detail
Passenger side nearing completion
Nearly 11,000 pieces of glass - so far!
Artist, Anna Lee Chalos-McAleese, takes a break
Here is the artist's concept drawing for the car.
Here is a picture of the front half of the car with some glass already applied.
Here is the windshield, nearly completed.
Here is a detail of the headlight.
Side view of car
That's a luxurious seat
Rear of car detail
Passenger side nearing completion
Nearly 11,000 pieces of glass - so far!
Artist, Anna Lee Chalos-McAleese, takes a break
Sketches of Cars Released
Each artist submits a sketch of the car they are painting. Here are a few of the sketches. Artists have picked up their cars and have two weeks to finish their designs.
Car Designs
Sycamore Engineering
Boo's, Sacopulos Law Firm, River Wools
Woody
Christy Brinkman
Car Designs
Union Hospital
untitled
Suzanne Overton
Sycamore Engineering
Finish Line
Stephanie Standish
Boo's, Sacopulos Law Firm, River Wools
Woody
Christy Brinkman
American Tile & Sales
All Things Bright and Beautiful
Janice Bonner
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
Wish You Were Here!
Becky Hochhalter
Terre Haute Prescription Shop
Need for SPEED!
Scott Dillion, Bill Evans, Mike Ralston
Baesler's
untitled
James Shepard
Riddell National Bank
Hoosier Past Time
Karla Ries
Thompson Thrift
Seurat Sedan
Anna Lee Chalos McAleese
Williams & Associates
Life's Choice
Kit Fisher
The Cars are Here!
Twenty-four cars are now in Terre Haute, designs have been selected by sponsors and artists will soon begin painting the cars.
We would like to acknowledge the sponsors and artists for their support of this public art project. The sponsor name is listed first, the name of the car is second and the artists' names are last.
First Financial Bank, “Bee-First Mobile” by Kathy Moody
Sycamore Engineering, “Finish Line” by Stephanie Standish
Clabber Girl, “Not Yet Titled” by Kevin Edwards
ISU Foundation, “The Beat” by Alan Bundza and Derrock Burnett
Union Hospital, “Awareness Ribbon Car” by Suzanne Overton
Crossroads Café/Sacopulos Law/River Wools, “Woody” by Christy Brinkman
American Tile and Sales, “All Things Bright and Beautiful” by Janice Bonner
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, “Wish You Were Here!” by Becky Hochhalter
Indiana State University, “Untitled” by Brittany Perez
Terre Haute Prescription Shop, “Need for SPEED” by Scott Dillion, Bill Evans and Mike Ralston
Dorsett Mitsubishi, Undecided
Terre Haute Savings Bank, “Untitled” by Marty Woods
Complete Outdoor, “John Deer” by A-Sign
Baesler’s Market, “Untitled” by James Shepherd
Riddell National Bank, “Hoosier Pass-Time” by Karla Ries
Wabash Valley Community Foundation, “Twenty Years” by Diane Songer
Morris Trucking, “Not Yet Titled” by Leslie Wilson
Thompson Thrift, “Seurat Sedan” by Anna Lee Chalos-McAleese
500 Express, “Not Yet Titled” by Anonymous
Hendrich Title Company, Undecided
Williams and Associates, “Life’s Choice” by Kit Fisher
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