Wildflowers I

Wildflowers I transformed Hotel Herringbone with a bold mural reflecting Waco’s growth, history, and evolving identity.

Site Partner

Hotel Herringbone

Year

2023

Program Director

Stefanie Wheat-Johnson

Location

319 S 4th St, Waco, TX 76701

Lead Designer

Bradley Settles, Naomi Canale & Rianna Alvarado

ArtPrentices

Dylin Barnard, Montanah DeLeon, Nayeli Flores, Lin Guo, Ainsley Guy, Harlee Hampton, Avianna Harris, Mario Perales, Kaelyn Questelle, Emma Serrano, Lucy Ward, Jai’den White, Daija Young

Mentors

RJ Jones, Dominic Villa, Elvia Leyva

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