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Artist: Helen Seegert

La Purisima Mission State Historic Park: Seegert Fountain – Lompoc CA

La Purisima Mission Fountain

As part of the New Deal reconstruction of Mission La Purisima, Helen Seegert created a concrete fountain at the east end of the complex in 1936.  It was paid for by the Federal Arts Project (FAP) of the Works Progress… read more

Project type: Art Works, Parks and Recreation, Sculpture and Bas Relief
Agency: Federal Arts Project (FAP), Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Lompoc Veterans’ Memorial Building Mural – Lompoc CA

"Building the Mission"

Helen Seegert completed this 7′ x 12′ painted cement mural, entitled “Building the Mission,” in 1936 with funds provided by the Works Progress Administration’s Federal Art Project. It id viewable in the foyer of the Lompoc Veterans Memorial Building auditorium.

Project type: Art Works, Civic Facilities, Murals
Agency: Federal Arts Project (FAP), Works Progress Administration (WPA)

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