MURALS

Safari and underwater adventures: How one San Antonio man transformed hospital walls for pediatric patients

Visitors at the Children’s Hospital of San Antonio downtown may have noticed some colorful changes on the walls. For the past year, cast technician Anthony De Leon, Sr. has been using his free time to paint murals at the hospital.

‘If These Walls Could Talk’: Murals at San Antonio’s airport do more than beautify space

San Antonio's airport is home to a series of murals that are aimed at local travelers. There are five different designs inside the long-term parking facility.

‘If These Walls Could Talk’: Work begins on murals at Travis Park Church

A project to add six different murals to the outside of a downtown church is moving forward.

‘If These Walls Could Talk’: San Antonio artist uses talent to spread holiday cheer

Local artist Todd Robinson uses his talents to paint holiday cheer across storefront windows.

‘If These Walls Could Talk’: Odd job more than 40 years ago led to career for local muralist

A local artist reflects on his more than 40 years as a painter and muralist.

‘If These Walls Could Talk’: Organization aims to put ‘Art Everywhere’ in downtown area

Centro San Antonio launched a campaign earlier this year to flood the downtown area with artwork, including 21 new murals by the end of 2021.

‘If These Walls Could Talk’: Artist named ‘Ghost’ making his presence known in San Antonio

A military veteran has become a muralist. He began painting as a way to deal with struggles after leaving the army.

‘If These Walls Could Talk’: Local church planning to spread message of love through murals

Travis Park Church is celebrating its 175th anniversary with a mural project.

‘If These Walls Could Talk’: Married real estate developers working to merge living spaces with artwork

A husband and wife team is working to make a different kind of marriage work – the union between living spaces and art work.

‘If These Walls Could Talk’: Local artist paints mural to honor woman killed by suspected drunk driver

A local artist and a business owner teamed up to honor a woman who was hit and killed by a suspected drunk driver.

‘If These Walls Could Talk’: Artist’s work enhances local businesses

You may have seen his work or even his name on walls across San Antonio. Now learn more about muralist Mike "Comp" Arguello.

‘If These Walls Could Talk’: Mural covered up for more than a decade now on public display

The Mexican Cultural Institute recently re-unveiled a mural that had been covered up for more than a decade.

New gallery gives local African American artists a place to call home

A new gallery features the work of African American artists, possibly the first public space like this in San Antonio.

‘If These Walls Could Talk’: We’ve compiled our top ten list of murals for photo ops

We have crafted our own Top 10 list of favorite murals for photo ops.

‘If These Walls Could Talk’: Stalled plans for apartments, business give way to mini mural city

A site east of downtown that originally was slated for development instead has become a mecca for muralists and art lovers.

‘If These Walls Could Talk’: Muralist breaking down walls by painting on them

Local artist Paola "Dane" Sanchez is one of a growing number of female muralists.

‘If These Walls Could Talk’: Local artist wants to take her painting talents from windows to walls

A local artist is painting windows, with her heart set on painting murals on walls.

‘If These Walls Could Talk’: Organization’s name is synonymous with murals in San Antonio

A local organization has been instrumental into turning San Antonio into a mural city. San Anto Cultural Arts has had a hand in 60 murals across the city.

‘If These Walls Could Talk’: 3D mural helped to give second life to neighborhood

A 3D mural holds a special meaning for people in the Five Points neighborhood.

‘If These Walls Could Talk’: San Antonio musician lives on through downtown area mural

A local musician is forever remembered through the mural that bears his likeness.

‘If These Walls Could Talk’: Former California tagger uses talents to make his mark in different way

A local muralist has come a long way since his humble and, sometimes, troubled beginning. Colton Valentine's work has gone viral on social media.

‘If These Walls Could Talk’: West Side mural brings peace to mother of man who was killed

A West Side mural gives comfort to the mother of the man featured in it. Gabriel "Blue" Riojas was shot dead in 2015.