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Artist: Grace Clements

Damien High School Mural – La Verne CA

Petrachrome mural by Grace Clements. “Damien High is renovating their physical plant and the music building was one of the structures that needed some T.L.C. While removing the stucco that covered the building’s facade the mural was uncovered. What the… read more

Project type: Art Works, Education and Health, Murals, Schools
Agency: Federal Arts Project (FAP), Works Progress Administration (WPA), Arts Programs, Work Relief Programs

Long Beach Plaza Mosaic – Long Beach CA

"Installing Mosaic at Long Beach Municipal Auditorium"

This colorful 38 x 22 foot mosaic “Recreation in Long Beach” was the largest WPA mosaic piece when it was finished in 1938. It originally adorned the Municipal Auditorium (since demolished and replaced by the Terrace Theater). In 1982, it was… read more

Project type: Art Works, Mosaics, Parks and Recreation
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Santa Monica High School Mosaic – Santa Monica CA

"Senior Bench"

This 30′ concrete and petrachrome mosaic “Senior Bench” was created by Grace Clements with FAP funds in 1937.

Project type: Art Works
Agency: Federal Arts Project (FAP), Arts Programs

Venice High School Murals – Los Angeles CA

Clements and Lundeberg, "History of Southern California" (detail), Venice High School – Los Angeles CA

Grace Rivet Clements and Helen Lundeberg painted two 18′ by 33′ frescoes for Venice High School (Los Angeles, CA) in 1941: “History of Southern California” and “History of Early California.” Located in the school library, the frescoes were funded by… read more

Project type: Murals, Art Works
Agency: Federal Arts Project (FAP), Works Progress Administration (WPA), Arts Programs, Work Relief Programs

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