Metal Art Sculptures In Borrego Springs
The late Dennis Avery land owner of Galleta Meadows Estates in Borrego Springs envisioned the idea of adding free standing art to his property with original steel welded sculptures created by Perris Jurassic Park ownerartistwelder Ricardo Breceda based in Perris California.
Metal art sculptures in borrego springs. Inspired by his craft Avery made the request of Ricardo Breceda to create sculptures for his Galleta Meadows estate in the Anza-Borrego desert. Great chance for night photography. Over a hundred large metal sculptures can be found in the desert around Borrego Springs.
We included the exact locations for each sculpture below. PhilanthropistDennis Avery Avery labels commissioned metal sculpture artist Ricardo Breceda to design and construct metal sculptures in scattered property Avery owned in Borrego Valley he bought the land to keep it from being developed and give access 2 the sculptures to the greater community which he called Galleta MeadowsThe sculptures. Originally philanthropist Dennis Avery purchased the land for conservation untended and open to the public for visitation.
People from all over the country and the World are journeying to marvel at the more than 130 full-sized metal sculptures in Borrego SpringsThe metal sculptures depict movement inspired by creatures that once roamed the same desert millions of years ago. This fanciful attraction in Borrego Springs was the vision of local landowner Dennis Avery. The artworks range from prehistoric mammals to historical characters fanciful dinosaurs and a 350-foot-long fanciful serpent.
Avery envisioned having art outdoors. There are over 130 metal sculptures located in Borrego Springs. A round trip of about 22 miles on mostly paved roads allows you to see them all.
The sculptures spread all over the town. 200 Palm Canyon Dr Borrego Springs CA 92004. Theres so much more to the beautiful Anza-Borrego Desert State Park than desert wildflowers and cacti.
A Sculpture Vision for Galleta Meadows Estates. Breceda are metal sculptures ranging from the small to gigantic. Story Behind Galleta Meadows.