Local artist Gerald Clarke contributes mural to Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage

Contemporary Native American artist Gerald Clarke, a member of the Cahuilla Band of Indians, will contribute a heritage-inspired mural to the main entrance at Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage. Anza Valley Outlook/Nate Abbott photo
Contemporary Native American artist Gerald Clarke, a member of the Cahuilla Band of Indians, will contribute a heritage-inspired mural to the main entrance at Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage.From Monday, March 28 through Friday, April 1, the public can witness art in the making by one of the most important Native American artists alive, taking place at the entrance of Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage. Clarke, a visual artist and professor, will be painting a heritage-focused welcoming mural during the day.“The mural will represent the Cahuilla heritage including indigenous plants, basketry, a reference to their spiritual beliefs, ceremonies and native landscapes. The name of the piece will be revealed once it has been completed,” Diana Bianchini of Di
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