MEDIA ADVISORY Student Artist to Sign Giant Canvas

Austin Fire Department will help Travis High School art student reach new heights

Join Austin ISD as it kicks off Youth Art Month with Travis High School student artist Juan Salcedo autographing a billboard featuring his artwork. 

When: 10 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 27

Where: 1614 Montopolis Road

What: The Austin Fire Department will lift the student, his art teacher, Rachael Wellborn, and Superintendent Paul Cruz, up in a fire truck bucket to sign the billboard. The billboards are sponsored by A+ Federal Credit Union and Reagan National Advertising.

There are multiple locations of the billboard throughout the city at

  • 4901 Airport Blvd. at 49th Street
  • 10304 Lamar Blvd. at Neans Drive
  • 1614 Montopolis Road and Riverside Drive
  • 2834 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. and Alexander Avenue
  • 6906 Riverside Drive at Maxwell Lane
  • 5225 Cesar Chavez at Shady Lane
  • 1602 Lamar Blvd. at Collier Street
  • 1021 38 ½ St. and I-35 North
  • 5500 Springdale Road and Rogge Lane
  • 1521 Anderson Lane at Wooten Park Drive

For more information, please contact Fine Arts Coordinator Kristen Marstallerat 512-414-4730 or kristen.marstaller@austinisd.org.

 

 

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