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First Site of The Art Shack
Inventory Number: 15
HISTORIC NAME(S): The First Site of The Art Shack

PLAQUE DESIGNATION: Plaque 15

PLAQUE SIZE: 12"w x 10"h

PLAQUE LOCATION: Left of patio gate on Old Town Front Street

PLAQUE GPS COORDINATES: 33.492219, -117.147469   or   N 33° 29' 31.98", W 117° 8' 50.88"

PLAQUE CONDITION: Good


LOCATION ADDRESS: 28699 Old Town Front Street – Temecula CA 92590

DESCRIPTION:

CURRENT OCCUPANT OR NAME: Bailey's Old Town

CURRENT OWNER: 


PLAQUE TEXT:
First Site of
The Art Shack

Served as a studio, classroom and store from 1957-1970 for internationally known painter of the Southwest, Ralph Love (1907-1992). His art is displayed in several museums and is a favorite of collectors. The studio changed locations during Love's 33 years as a Temecula resident.
Temecula Valley Historical Society
Plaque 15
Installed 2004
First Site of Ralph Love's Art Shack