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back to list Super A Stefan Thelen’s anti-superhero identity Super A is a Dutch artist who uses traditional painting technique and a knack for design to create compositions that manipulate familiar iconography into mind-bending and inquisitive pieces. His alter-ego, Super A is the filter with which the life and observations of Stefan Thelen are distilled down and turn into inspiration. All of his work evolves out of personal experiences or thoughts that grow into concepts which tightrope between fiction and nonfiction. Super A is a mystery that leans on the art doing most of the talking for Stefan Thelen, taking the viewer into a wonderland walking down a yellow brick road in which Thelen’s figurative and modern surrealist compositions are providing playful puzzles to decipher.

back to list Christopher Minsal Christopher Minsal is a Pearblossom artist whose murals can be seen on Pearblossom Highway, the Keppel School District, and Palmdale Blvd. He has also worked for a company called A-MAZE-D installing educational mazes, games, and labyrinths in institutions throughout the nation.

Elevator Lobby Mural Custom Aerospace Mural Curated by the Lancaster Museum of Art & History 1/1 1 - Lockheed F-94 Starfire, c.1950 Photographic Print 2012.999.74 MOAH Permanent Collection Gift of Edwards Air Force Base (AFFTC-HO) The Lockheed F-94 Starfire was a first-generation jet aircraft of the United States Air Force. It was developed from the twin-seat Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star in the late 1940s as an all-weather, day/night interceptor. 2 - B-2 Spirit flying above Edawards Air Force Base Photographic Print 2012.999.57.02 MOAH Permanent Collection Gift of Edwards Air Force Base (AFFTC-HO) 3 - Anthony W. "Tony" LeVier posing on a Lockheed Starfighter, c. 1960s Photographic Print 2012.999.66.02 MOAH Permanent Collection Gift of Edwards Air Force Base (AFFTC-HO) Tony LeVier's test flying was instrumental in proving the Lockheed P-38 Lightning design. He and chief engineering test pilot Milo Burcham alternated flying dive tests to observe the design's performance at transonic speeds. To demonstrate the reliability of the design in the hands of a skilled pilot, he performed aerobatic shows for students at the Polaris Flight school at War Eagle Field in nearby Lancaster. 4 - Lt. Col. Jacqueline Cochran, c. 1939 Photographic Print 2012.999.51.02 MOAH Permanent Collection Gift of Edwards Air Force Base (AFFTC-HO) Jacqueline "Jackie" Cochran owner of Jacqueline Cochran Cosmetics, who became a world-class competitive pilot, was the woman to break the sound barrier, she flew a Northup T-38 with Chuck Yeager flying beside her. She also designed the first oxygen mask. 5 - NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) over the snow-covered Sierra Nevada mountains with its telescope door open during a test flight. Photographic Print 2020.999.07 MOAH Digital Collection Gift of NASA/Jim Ross SOFIA is a Boeing 747SP aircraft modified to carry an 106-inch reflecting telescope. Flying into the stratosphere at 38,000-45,000 feet puts SOFIA above 99% of Earth’s infrared-blocking atmosphere, allowing astronomers to study the solar system and beyond in ways that are not possible with ground-based telescopes. 6 - Chuck Yeager and Kit Murray posing in front of an X-1A Photographic Print 2012.999.65.02 MOAH Permanent Collection Gift of Edwards Air Force Base (AFFTC-HO) 7 - NASA Voyager as it returns to the Dryden Research Center, 1986 Photographic Print 2020.999.06 MOAH Digital Collection Gift of NASA Dryden The Voyager aircraft landed at Edwards Air Force Base, Edwards, CA, to complete its record breaking, nonstop unfueled flight around the world. The Voyager landed at Edwards at 8:06 a.m. PST Dec. 23, 1986, after a nine-day flight. The 9 day, 3 minute, 44 sec. flight nearly doubled the previous distance record set in 1962 by a USAF/Boeing B-52H. 8 - Pancho Barnes Air Force Photo, c. 1920s Photographic Print 2012.999.49 MOAH Permanent Collection Gift of Edwards Air Force Base (AFFTC-HO)

back to list Brandon Thompson Brandon Thompson is a contemporary mural artist, Air Force Veteran, & California native. In 2009, while traveling in the military, Brandon turned to his childhood influences of hip-hop and graffiti, and started spray painting hand-cut stencils to create custom canvas paintings. Today, Brandon has completed over 30 local murals in collaboration with several community leaders, businesses, and schools including BitWise, Lowes, The Dolores Huerta Foundation, and the City of Bakersfield. His original paintings and drawings range in unique size, medium, and subject and are available at Bird Dog Arts in Tejon, California. Brandon earned his undergraduate degree in Small Business & Entrepreneurship in 2018; however, his creative journey has been self-taught. Brandon was recently selected as one of Bakersfield's "20 Under 40" Rising Stars. As a self-taught Veteran artist, Brandon hopes to inspire others, educate the masses, and celebrate culture and people.

back to list Tina Dille Merging wildlife and contemporary art, Tina Dille is best known for her expressive watercolors in which creatures emerge from the canvas. Each painting's content is determined by its initial layer. The use of free flowing mediums and in-depth research of the animal provides her the opportunity to create something with its own voice that she offers the viewer to interpret.

back to list Laurence Vallieres Laurence Vallières is an artist from Québec, Canada; who primarily uses cardboard boxes for the creation of her art work. With her works, she actively campaigns for animal welfare and dedicates herself to the topic of social injustice.

back to list Isaac Cordal With the simple act of miniaturization and thoughtful placement, Isaac Cordal magically expands the imagination of pedestrians finding his sculptures on the street. Cement Eclipses is a critical definition of our behavior as a social mass. The artwork intends to catch the attention on our devalued relation with nature through a critical look at the collateral effects of our evolution.

back to list Lily Brick Lily Brick is a creative artist interested in design, street, and graffiti art, with an admiration for graphic expression. Brick’s art career started by studying Advertising Graphic Design and working for multiple companies and organizations. Upon leading the design team of a printing company, she initiated a new artistic expression with spray paint, leading to a hobby and soon professional trade. The discovery of her first works in the public gardens of Lleida, Spain, led to her first commissioned murals and over 300 pieces worldwide of her artwork. Notable locations include multiple cities in Spain, like Barcelona, Pennelles, and Alcarràs, as well as Germany, Morocco, France, Sweden, and others. Being recognized as having made the largest mural created in Spain by a single woman, Brick surpassed herself with the creation of another larger mural. Brick utilizes her work to represent and express visibly empowered women with strong and intense gazes. Lily Brick was born in Lleida, Spain, and has produced significant artwork globally.

Map of Lancaster Aerial Map of Lancaster (West to East) Lancaster Map Lancaster Map 1/1 Aerial Map of Lancaster (West to East) Photographic Print 2019.19.01 MOAH Permanent Collection Gift of Edwards Air Force Base (AFFTC-HO) Scan the QR Code for more information Map of Lancaster

Front Desk Mural Custom Aerospace Mural Curated by the Lancaster Museum of Art & History 1/1 1 - Columbia atop Boeing 747 SCA, 1979 Photographic Print 2012.999.37 MOAH Permanent Collection Gift of Edwards Air Force Base (AFFTC-HO) March 20, 1979, Space Shuttle Columbia departed from Runway 04 at Edwards Air Force Base on 747-SCA N905NA on its delivery flight to the Kennedy Space Center. 2 - B-2 flying over Edwards Air Force Base Photographic Print 2012.999.57.01 MOAH Permanent Collection Gift of Edwards Air Force Base (AFFTC-HO) 3 - Aerial Map of Mojave Photographic Print 2019.19.03 MOAH Permanent Collection Gift of Edwards Air Force Base (AFFTC-HO) 4 - NASA X-15A-2 Photographic Print 2012.999.58 MOAH Permanent Collection Gift of NASA Dryden The X-15 was air launched from a B-52 aircraft at about 45,000 feet and speeds upward of 500 mph. Rogers Dry Lake adjacent to Edwards and Dryden was the intended landing location for all X-15 flights, but there were numerous emergency lakebeds selected in advance for emergency landings. Many piloted the X-15 aircraft including William J. "Pete" Knight, Joseph A. Walker, and Neil A. Armstrong. 5 - Bell X-2 Starbuster, c. 1955 Photographic Print 2012.999.54 MOAH Permanent Collection Gift of Edwards Air Force Base (AFFTC-HO) 6 - NASA F-104 Starfighter in-flight, 1971 Photographic Print 2012.999.59 MOAH Permanent Collection Gift of NASA Dryden 7 - Boeing B-52H Stratofortress Photographic Print 2012.999.56.03 MOAH Permanent Collection Gift of Edwards Air Force Base (AFFTC-HO)

1. In 2007, Armstrong's F-18 conducted the first successful automated aerial refueling demonstration without pilot assistance. 2. The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronamy (SOPHIA) makes a low pass over NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center in celebraton of its arrival. 3. An artist's conception shows the Lockheed X-59 in flight. The X-plane's shape is designed to reduce sonic booms and lead to supersonic flight over land. • Armstrong's F-18 • SOFIA • Lockheed X-59 in Flight 1/1 1. Armstrong's F-18 NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center L2021.252 Digital Photography Courtesy of NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center 2. SOFIA NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center L2021.235 Digital Photography Courtesy of NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center 3. Lockheed X-59 in Flight NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center L2021.267 Digital Photography Courtesy of NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center 1. In 2007, Armstrong's F-18 conducted the first successful automated aerial refueling demonstration without pilot assistance. 2. The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronamy (SOPHIA) makes a low pass over NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center in celebraton of its arrival. 3. An artist's conception shows the Lockheed X-59 in flight. The X-plane's shape is designed to reduce sonic booms and lead to supersonic flight over land.

2016 < View Public Art Projects Eco-Quilt 2016 Temporary Art Project Created during her artist-in-residency at MOAH:CEDAR, Jane Ingram’s Eco-Quilt was formed out of twenty hand-made paper squares with wildflower seeds imbedded in the paper pulp. The quilt depicted poppies and contained different wildflower seeds corresponding to the color of the paper. It contained California poppies, California bluebells, white poppies and baby’s breath. A headboard and footboard were built from local willow branches and local participants were invited to help install the project. Eco-Quilt was located at Hull Park in Lancaster.