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Location: Bateman School - Chicago IL

Bateman School Mural – Chicago IL

"Characters from Children's Literature"

This 7’11” x 11’6″ mural “Characters from Children’s Literature” was painted by Roberta Elvis with WPA Federal Art Project funds.

Bateman School Children Reading and Playing Wood Carving – Chicago IL

Children Reading and Playing

This carving of two 3′ x 5′ wood panels was created with the help of New Deal funds.

Bateman School Decorative Landscape Mural – Chicago IL

Decorative Landscape

This 30′ x 40′ mural was painted with the help of New Deal funds.

Bateman School Scenes of Industry and Learning Bas Relief – Chicago IL

Scenes of Industry and Learning

This 14′ x 4′ wood carving was produced with the help of New Deal funds.

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