American Wilderness Experience, Ontario Mills, CA

 
American Wilderness Experience,CA

Design By McBride Co. The attraction depicts main areas of California nature: The Ocean, the Desert, High Sierra, Red trees and Sequoia. Shapiro's Art Studio got a commission to paint 20 huge murals and dioramas for the project. Anatoliy Shapiro with assistance of four more artists: Alex Tkachenko, Igor Petrov ( Moscow) Felix Braslavsky and Nadya Matveeva complete the job in seven month.

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The entry area designed as a Red Tree Forest. 24x60 ft transparent painting of the Red trees and a special lighting made a theatrical effect of the real nature.

 

   

 

These two pictures was taken in the studio during the work.

   

The 17x56 ft. Diorama of the High Sierra.


The Ocean view for the aquarium exhibit. 12x65 ft Mural.

   

 


The Monterey Bay. 12x 40 ft mural for the "Dry aquarium" area.

 

 


The Yosemity Valley. 14x 60 mural for "the birds" exhibit.

 

 


The Yosemity Valley 9x25 ft. And 9x 22 murals

 

 


The Joshua Trees. The desert. 12x24 ft.