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Austin Mosaics: A Self-Guided Tour of Public Art
Take a self-guided tour of Austin’s mosaics! Explore vibrant landmarks that celebrate community, history, and cultural icons through public art.
VIBE Downtown Mural Survey
We’re creating a mosaic mural for VIBE Downtown Austin, and we want YOU to be a part of it! Fill out the survey below to share your ideas for the mural. We’ll be hosting a free community workday at VIBE Downtown, so come through and make your mark on Austin’s creative landscape!
San Marcos Community Mural
Share your ideas, thoughts, and inspiration for this mosaic mural! Your input will help guide the design for the mural, located at the Mobility Hub in downtown San Marcos.
Celebrating Carmen Rangel: Our Net-Zero Hero
We are beyond thrilled to share that our very own co-founder, Carmen Rangel, has been recognized as Austin’s newest Net-Zero Hero! This recognition celebrates Carmen’s dedication to turning discarded materials into stunning mosaics and building connections through art.
Custom Ceramic + Murals in Washington D.C.
Creating the three murals for Novel Apartments has been both a labor of love and an ambitious project for our workshop! The murals tell the story of Washington, DC’s rich history and culture, combining artistry with sustainable design in ways that reflect the city’s vibrant spirit.
We won the Circular Showcase!
We’re thrilled to share that our studio won the City of Austin’s 2024 Circular Showcase! We were selected to pitch for our process of transforming recycled materials into vibrant, long-lasting murals that supports our community and the environment. Since The Mosaic Workshop was founded in 2019, we have diverted thousands of pounds of tile from landfills into permanent public art.
Mosaic Fest — aka our Grand Opening!
You don’t wanna miss this! 🎉
Our grand opening celebrations begin with a giant party on Friday, June 28 from 7–10pm. The party’s going all weekend long with tons of awesome workshops. Create jewelry, coffee tables, planters, stained glass, and more!
“Heartbeat of Austin” Mosaic Mural Workdays
After months of preparation, we’re inviting y’all to Something Cool Studios to help create this massive mosaic mural, titled The Heartbeat of Austin.
We All Ride mosaic Unveiling Party and Bike Ride!
After months of work, We All Ride is finally complete! Come celebrate with a community bike ride from Something Cool Studios to the mural and a party on the plaza!
We All Ride Workshops: Volunteers needed!
Community volunteers needed for an artwork titled “We All Ride,” which will be permanently installed downtown outside the new Travis County courthouse building, promoting great, safe streets in Austin and sharing the unity the in community that comes with riding your bike!
ArtsResponders Mural
Thanks to everyone who has come out so far to help on the new mural at 2400 E Cesar Chavez.
Read more about the Arts Responders program in conjunction with the ESB Mexican American Cultural Center at the Spark page. And follow The Mosaic Workshop on Instagram to stay updated about volunteer opportunities to help finish the mural!