Santa Barbara Courthouse Tile
This iconic and still functioning courthouse is notably beautiful with its distinctive four faced clock tower red tile roof elegant arches and lush gardens.
Santa barbara courthouse tile. As much thought went into tiling the floor as did the walls and amenities. Heading back to the santa barbara county courthouse s second floor one can really be impressed with just that the floor. Santa barbara ca 93121. The santa barbara county courthouse 1100 anacapa street on the national registry of historic places an official list of places deemed worthy of preservation serves as the starting point for the tour.
Federal tax id 77 0014018. It is this combination of mattes and gloss finishes in a vast array of colors that our santa barbara ceramic tile becomes rich vibrantly alive and harmonious. I took inspiration from the section of floor tiles found in the open hallway between the mural room and the courtrooms. Above it all the clock tower observation deck offers a spectacular panorama of the city the mountains and the harbor.
The fantastic spanish moorish style santa barbara county courthouse for example delights the eye with exuberant displays of brilliantly colored tiles and cinematic murals in some of its historic rooms. Tierra y fuego s santa barbara tile collection evokes the california landscape with a combination of vivid and subtle colors offset by neutrals and matte finishes. The santa barbara county courthouse docent council is a 501 c 3 nonprofit organization. For a firsthand look at one of the country s most beautiful public buildings look no further than the santa barbara county courthouse.
These tiles are handmade and hand painted on the amalfi coast. Title tile work at the santa barbara county courthouse santa barbara california contributor names highsmith carol m 1946 photographer. Vibrantly glazed village scenes can be hung individually or alongside others to create a beautiful gallery wall display of your travels or travel goals.