
Dr June McCarroll
Dr. June McCarroll was a pioneering physician in the Coachella Valley, California, and the first female doctor in the region. She is best known for her innovative idea to paint center lines on roads for safety, a practical contribution to traffic control that has earned her recognition as one of the great anti-artists of modern times.
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Dr June McCarroll was the first female doctor in the Coachella Valley and proposed the idea of painted road lines.
How a doctor from California and a pot of whitewash made every road an anti-art galleryThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2026-08-02



