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"Hot Air Ballooning while Cloud Watching" Bench, Artist: Civil Right Activist & Mother (1929-1966), Created by: Mark Rivers, Interactive Transmedia_Sculpture, Sponsored by: The Cheney Family, Powered by: XtremeSignPost, Outside Davis Regal Theater, 101 F Street, Davis, California
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![]() A sign on the bench identified it as: Hot Air Ballooning
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![]() The sides of the bench were covered in hot air balloons interspersed with clouds formed into recognizable shapes.
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![]() The entrance to the Davis Regal Theater lay just beyond the bench. In addition to hot air balloons and clouds, a dramatic sky with low fog formed the upper background. And rolling green hills formed the lower background.
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![]() The top of the bench was decorated with stars and swirling blue orbs.
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![]() A closer view of one end of the "Hot Air Ballooning While Cloud Watching" bench. Notice that one cloud looked like a turtle and the other cloud looked like a lizard. Notice the use of mosaic tiles to create the scene. The hills were covered in small trees. The crests of the hills were bordered in yellow. And the fog was created using grey-tone tiles.
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![]() A closer view of the top of the "Hot Air Ballooning While Cloud Watching" bench. The swirls were complete circles with marbles in the center. Those circles were surrounded by yellow stars.
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![]() A closer view of a balloon. Notice the two people in the basket of the balloon. Also notice that the grout around the trees in the hills was green, and the grout used in the sky was light blue.
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![]() A closer view of the other short end of the "Hot Air Ballooning While Cloud Watching" bench with its star cloud to the right of the photograph, and its insect cloud to the left.
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