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As part of a new initiative from the HOPE Campaign (Helping Other People Everywhere), a number of Austin street artists, in cooperation with local bar owners, were able to create inspirational murals on plywood boards in front of several bars in the 400 block of East Sixth. They were painted on Tuesday, March 24, the final day before Austin was locked down under shelter-in-place orders. Here, Unruly puts the finishing touches on an “Austin Strong” message alongside murals by ER and Brittany Johnson, all in front of Touché. -
Artists who contributed to the Toulouse storefront were Niz, Nathan “Sloke” Nordstrom, and Mez Data. -
In front of Pour Choices, murals by Grito, Squid, and David “Daaru” Russell -
As part of a new initiative from the HOPE Campaign (Helping Other People Everywhere), a number of Austin street artists, in cooperation with local bar owners, were able to create inspirational murals on plywood boards in front of several bars in the 400 block of East Sixth. They were painted over the course of Tuesday, March 24, the final day before Austin was locked down under shelter-in-place orders. -
As part of a new initiative from the HOPE Campaign (Helping Other People Everywhere), a number of Austin street artists, in cooperation with local bar owners, were able to create inspirational murals on plywood boards in front of several bars in the 400 block of East Sixth. They were painted over the course of Tuesday, March 24, the final day before Austin was locked down under shelter-in-place orders. -
Contributing murals in front of Bijou Lounge were Jasmine Gonzales, Carmen Rangel, and Morgane Xenos. -
In front of Burnside’s Tavern, street performer David Quick plays for tips (and food) backdropped by freshly painted art by Sadé Channell, Kimie Flores, and Stellar Roz. -
In front of Library Bar, Matthew Trujillo painted a message of hope. -
Bern, Aaron Darling, and Jiminai painted murals in front of the Lodge. -
Christopher Paul, a local man experiencing homelessness, shows off his art created in response to the coronavirus pandemic (3.24.20) -
Straight to the point … -
Artists who contributed to the Toulouse storefront were Niz, Nathan “Sloke” Nordstrom, and Mez Data. -
As part of a new initiative from the HOPE Campaign (Helping Other People Everywhere), a number of Austin street artists, in cooperation with local bar owners, were able to create inspirational murals on plywood boards in front of several bars in the 400 block of East Sixth. They were painted over the course of Tuesday, March 24, the final day before Austin was locked down under shelter-in-place orders. -
A plethora of pizza left by Roppolo’s employees for the Sixth Street homeless population (3.24.20) -
Still relevant 123 years later … or is it?
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