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Austin Texas Street Art

Austin Texas Street Art

When it comes to art, the true definition of this can actually depend on who you take the time to ask. For instance, it can include painting, drawing, making music, and so much more. As a result, this mans that you more than likely are already exposing yourself to so many different forms...

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2020 AFTS Year in Review

2020 AFTS Year in Review
Did we have a plan to for 2020, YES! Did we have to take a hard right hand turn, YES!

Art From The Streets is thrilled to say with the help of our amazing board and volunteers we were able to steer towards a positive, creative and supportive year for the artists in our program as well as many experiencing homelessness and at-risk in Austin, Texas. 

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Finding Strength in A Community: Interview with AFTS Artist

Community Art

Crystal has been coming to AFTS Open Studio for more than 5 years and tries to attend once a week “so that I feel like I’m doing something - life’s not just passing me by. I have something to look forward to.

“Life can draw you away from your real talent, and AFTS helped me rediscover an old talent. [AFTS] gave me the opportunity to rekindle that talent.”

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