Apr 23, 2018 · To celebrate the upcoming unveiling, we are recognizing a few of the murals that have become colorful symbols of East Austin. In the coming weeks, we will also release a self-guided tour of those murals so that community members can …

In 1991, local artist Felipe Garza was selected to organize the painting of the newly erected sound wall around the Holly Street Power Plant with imagery that would celebrate the local heritage and make the invasive industrial site more visually bearable.

On our East Side Art Tour, you’ll explore the vibrant world of street art that dominates the rapidly growing and changing East Side. Learn about the fascinating culture of street artists, what goes on behind the scenes, and about the rich history of this hip East Side neighborhood.

Aug 16, 2023 · From downtown, head east to view even more street art. Located on the exterior wall of Flat Track Coffee, the Queen of Tejano is paired with colorful Loteria Cards to honor the deep-rooted Hispanic culture and history in East Austin.

Mar 17, 2022 · The Holly Street Murals are among the most monumental public artworks in East Austin, spanning a large part of the sound wall around the Holly Street Power Plant. They speak to the long and fraught history of city developers and the needs of their people.

Due to the continuous creation of new works of wall art, cataloguing the public artscapes that pop up in the nooks and crannies of the Eastside’s individual neighborhoods could take a lifetime. Listing a few of the most prominent murals, however, is an achievable goal.

East Austin boasts a thriving street art scene. Take a stroll or join a guided tour to explore the ever-changing murals, graffiti, and vibrant art installations that adorn the neighborhood’s streets and buildings.

We'll meet up in East Austin off Cesar Chavez, one of the edgiest neighborhoods in town, and set out on a colorful walk (1.2 miles) full of murals, street art, and local art history! Together, we'll explore one of Austin's largest concentrations of public art.

Jan 15, 2014 · All it takes is the first step, and a whole world of back alleys, street art and hidden gems await the one willing to walk. The first stop on our tour is mural just west of Vintage Heart Coffee on East Seventh Street.

East Austin is a treasure trove for street art lovers, boasting an eclectic mix of murals that tell the stories of the community and its culture. As you wander through the vibrant streets, you'll encounter a diverse array of artistic expressions, from large-scale murals celebrating local heritage to intricate pieces that reflect contemporary ...