Learning Is Fun, Jasper, Georgia
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member GA Cacher
N 34° 28.453 W 084° 25.303
16S E 736796 N 3817755
n front of the library in Jasper, Georgia, there is a large marble sculpture entitled "Learning is Fun" It depicts numerous animals listening to a small boy reading.
Waymark Code: WM22F5
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 08/24/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Hikenutty
Views: 51

Today a new burst of artistic life has come to Jasper in the expression of a large sculpture displaying a big white bear with children reading from the Old Testament. The sculpture was chiseled from white marble by artist Bill Sunderland and is located on the grounds in front of the library. “Learning is Fun,” a small boy reading to eleven animals, carved from a 22-ton block of Georgia Marble. This is Bill’s gift to the community where he works.

Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Learning Is Fun

Figure Type: Combination of two figure types

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Bill Sunderland

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1/1/2001

Materials used: white marble

Location: front of library

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