Reception and Artist Talk: Tyson Davis and Jocelyn Van Taylor

San Antonio River Foundation

Join us for an artist talk at Texas Public Radio followed by an unveiling and reception for two new public art murals at San Pedro Creek!!

Texas Public Radio

Join us in celebrating two new public artwork additions to <a href="https://spcculturepark.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">San Pedro Creek Culture Park</a>! A talk with the artists, Tyson Davis and Jocelyn Van Taylor, and unveilings of their murals will happen on Saturday, April 8, at <a href="https://www.tpr.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Texas Public Radio</a> and St. James AMEC Culture Crossing at San Pedro Creek. From 1:00-2:00PM, TPR Worth Repeating host Tori Pool will moderate an artist talk at the Malú &amp; Carlos Alvarez Blackbox Theater and Studio at TPR Headquarters (321 W Commerce) with Q&A to follow. After, join us as we unveil the artists’ murals along San Pedro Creek at Travis and Houston Streets with refreshments at St. James AMEC Culture Crossing. Texas Public Radio's mission is to engage, inspire and inform, to empower our community to make life better. Visit TPR online at <a href="https://www.tpr.org." target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.tpr.org.</a> This event is free and open to the public with free, limited, validated parking at City Tower Garage (111 N Main). Parking validation: Free validated parking is available at the City Tower Garage at 111 North Main Street. An additional entrance is at 60 North Flores Street. When entering the garage, select TAKE A TICKET, do not insert your credit card. TPR's main entrance is at 321 West Commerce Street.<h3>Art at San Pedro Creek </h3>The San Pedro Creek Culture Park, a multi-phased joint project among Bexar County, the San Antonio River Authority and the City of San Antonio, invites the people of San Antonio to reconnect with a place of great historical and cultural significance. Public art, cultural programming, and artistic design features presented in the park express what is authentic about San Antonio’s culture today and explore the historical significance of the creek through a contemporary art lens. Learn more about San Pedro Creek Culture Park at <a href="https://spcculturepark.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.spcculturepark.com</a>. <h3>About The Art of Four</h3>Tyson Davis is the owner &amp; creative director of Blank Canvas LLC, a creative installation company that specializes in artistic installations for residential &amp; commercial properties. Tyson began his creative career with creating canvas art, and personal portraits, he began to see the importance of art, and valuable role it played in everyday life. With this new understanding, he began to seek out local &amp; government contracts and open calls. In 2019 he was selected by the City of Austin’s Economic Development Department &amp; Art In Public Places to design and install a public work of art. Since then, Tyson has been leading his installation company into new heights. Visit Tyson Davis online at <a href="https://www.transformingblankspaces.com" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">transformingblankspaces.com</a> | @artbyone1 | @one1arts Jocelyn Van Taylor is a talented female artist known for her exceptional illustrations and mural works. Her art is displayed in several cities including Atlanta, Georgia, San Antonio, Texas and Manzanillo, Costa Rica, showcasing her diverse range of style and techniques. As an international public artist, Jocelyn has established herself as a prominent figure in the art world with her unique vision and ability to create art with purpose and intention. Her philosophy of creating to her fullest capacity has earned her recognition and a reputation for producing art that is thought-provoking, impactful and visually stunning. Whether it is through her use of vibrant colors or intricate details, Jocelyn Van's art is sure to leave a lasting impression. Visit Jocelyn Van Taylor on Facebook @ByJocelynVan and Instagram @by.jocelynvan. <h3>About Tori Pool and Texas Public Radio </h3>Tori Pool is a Texas-native writer and comedian. Pool, is the host of Texas Public Radio’s Worth Repeating podcast and co-author of the popular card game Latino Card Revoked. In 2021, Pool was interviewed on Netflix is a Joke Radio, SiriusXM in a special segment for Hispanic Heritage month where she was named one of Cristela Alzonzo’s favorite up and comers. A regular at Texas comedy clubs, Pool has opened for great acts including Cristela Alonzo, Mo Amer, and Tom Green. When she isn’t on stage, Tori serves as the Events Manager at Texas Public Radio, enjoys cloud watching, and begging her teenage boy to just hang out with her. Texas Public Radio's mission is to engage, inspire and inform, to empower our community to make life better. Visit TPR online at www.tpr.org.

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