Courtesy Photograph / Witte Museum
A information factors out particulars of the White Shaman rock-art mural.
The Witte Museum later this month will supply a guided tour of a number of the world’s oldest and best-preserved rock artwork murals.
Billed because the twenty eighth Annual Rock Artwork Rendezvous, the tenting tour scheduled for the weekend of Feb. 23-25 will embody a go to to the White Shaman, a 3,000-year-old Native American rock-art mural west of San Antonio. The paintings lays out a classy cosmology some take into account North America’s first “ebook.”
The journey additionally will embody uncommon alternatives to discover different rock-art websites not usually open to the general public, together with Tinaja Canyon, Presa Canyon, Higher Seminole Canyon, Meyers Spring, Bonfire Shelter and Eagle Cave, in accordance with particulars shared by the Witte.
Tickets for the trek contains dinner, breakfast and a tenting or RV spot close to the White Shaman protect. Members of the Witte’s archaeological and curatorial workers will supply shows on the numerous historic websites, and contributors additionally will take pleasure in a full-moon star celebration with workers from the famed McDonald Observatory.
Rock Artwork Rendezvous, $175 ($150 for Witte members), Feb. 23-25, Witte Museum, 3801 Broadway, (210) 357-1900, wittemuseum.org.
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