TxDOT Traffic Controller Cabinet Art Wraps
The City of Angleton’s Keep Angleton Beautiful (KAB) is pleased to partner with TxDOT to offer temporary public art projects in the form of unique traffic box wraps these designs help to beautify the right-of-the-way, give visitors a memorable welcome into the city, and brighten drives for commuters. Check out the photos below to get a full glimpse of the artwork and information about the artist.
Joy Chandler, the artist for "Ibis", is from Sugarland, Tx and has a philosophy of looking for ways to publicly display and share her personal works and visions with groups and communities. "Ibis" is a watercolor painting of a Great White Ibis, a Texas native bird. This traffic control box can be found at the corner of Something Blue intersecting at E. Myrtle St. and N. Velasco Street. Copyright © [Joy Chandler] [2021]
Wendy Delgado, the artist of "Swallowtail Butterfly", is a native Houstonian who loves to tell a story with her illustrations and diverse skills in a variety of art mediums." Swallowtail Butterfly" is a painted graphic design of a Black Swallowtail Butterfly landing on Bluebonnets, the state flower this intricate and captivating piece of art is located at W. Wilkins St. and 274 Loop in front of Shipley's. Copyright © [Wendy Delgado] [2021]
Lauren Luna, the artist of "Red-Spotted Purple Butterfly", was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, but now lives in Houston, TX. A master painter and University Teacher, Lauren created a stunning acrylic paint design. "Red-Spotted Purple Butterfly" is a Texas native butterfly swarming around barbary fig bloom using a deep color scheme. A lively and intense piece of artwork found at the southeast corner intersection of W. Mulberry St. and 274 Loop. Copyright © [Lauren Luna] [2021]
Wendy Delgado, the artist of "Butterflies & Magnolias", is a native Houstonian who loves to tell a story with her illustrations and diverse skills in a variety of art mediums." Butterflies & Magnolias" is a painted graphic design of a butterfly landing on a magnolia flower, this vibrant and unique piece of art is located at Cedar and 274 Loop across from CVS Copyright © [Wendy Delgado] [2021]
Joy Chandler, the artist of "Sing to Us", enjoys the idea of "becoming" whether it is a seed to a full bloom, a caterpillar to a butterfly, or a black canvas to a work of art. "Sing to Us" is a mixed media painting that captures the energy and moment in time of a little wren serenading us with a melodious, happy tune from the heart. This unique and colorful piece of are can be viewed at the corner of S. Velasco and HWY 35 next to the Rice Professional Building. Copyright © [Joy Chandler] [2021]
Lauren Luna, the artist of the depiction of a Monarch Butterfly amongst flowers and greenery, was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, but now lives in Houston, TX. A master painter and University Teacher, Lauren created a stunning acrylic paint design. This beautiful portrayal of the Monarch Butterfly can be found at the corner of Orange and S. Velasco at Liberty Garden in front of Angleton City Hall. Copyright © [Lauren Luna] [2021]
Wendy Delgado, the artist of "Blue Jays & Fall Maples", is a native Houstonian who loves to tell a story with her illustrations and diverse skills in a variety of art mediums. "Blue Jays & Fall Maples" is a painted graphic design of a blue jay sitting on a maple branch in the fall, this vibrant and unique piece of art is located at HWY35 and Chenango near Municipal Court. Copyright © [Wendy Delgado] [2022]
Lauren Luna, the artist of the depiction of a cardinal on a frosted tree branch, was excited to design a third box for Angleton to assist in the city’s goal of adding art to the area. A master painter and University Teacher, Lauren created a stunning acrylic paint design. This beautiful portrayal of a cardinal in the winter can be found at the corner of Magnolia and S. Velasco near El Patio. Copyright © [Lauren Luna] [2022]
Joy Chandler, the artist for "Finding Beauty in the Moment", is from Sugarland, Tx and has a philosophy of looking for ways to publicly display and share her personal works and visions with groups and communities. "Finding Beauty in the Moment" is a mixed media piece that shows a trio of red ibis taking it all in and enjoying their habitat. This traffic control box can be found at the corner of Business 288 intersecting at Plum. Copyright © [Joy Chandler] [2022]