Calhoun Street San Diego, painting on canvas by RD Riccoboni. Old Town San Diego painted by on of California's favorite artists. Historic buildings line the street where California and the western United States began. The large house in the background is Casa De Bandini, one of the oldest houses in California is now the Cosmopolitan Hotel and Restaurant. La Casa de Bandini was completed in 1829 and soon became the social center of Old Town. Juan Bandini held various offices during the Mexican regime. When Americans took over, he supplied them with horses and supplies from his rancho. RD “Randy” Riccoboni is an insightful, American born artist (California, 1960) influenced by a plethora of sights, sounds, colors, textures and emotion. This self-taught artist acquired his drive and inspiration from encouragement given him by family, friends and public school teachers. Riccoboni’s profound love for art and architecture are evidenced in his paintings. His trademark is color contrast and perspective. Give the gift of San Diego Art prints and original art paintings, drawings and art souvenirs by California artist RD Riccoboni.