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This is another Merrill Butler bridge, completed in 1932. "At 3600 feet long, it was the longest concrete bridge in California in its day. It was used in many motion pictures. Unlike the other downtown bridges with concrete arches, the Sixth Street Bridge uses two riveted steel arches." ( Down By the Los Angeles River" by Joe Linton, page 120). This bridge is destined for demolition in 2016 and replacement. Painted in October 2015.

Jane was born and raised in Stratford, CT. Her father was a self-employed commercial artist who worked at home, which gave her access to both supplies and encouragement. She moved to California in 1973. Jane has been an artist all her life, working in different mediums and working at a variety of commercial art jobs. She earned a degree in Fine Art and says there is always more to learn. She started plein air painting in the 1980’s in watercolor. Since 2010, she has focused on plein air painting in oil. She finds that all the mediums she has worked in, all the jobs she’s held, all her life experience, all contribute to this latest passion. ARTIST’S STATEMENT: The challenge for me is to capture a snapshot in time with...