Category: Past Events
Unveiling a Mosaic Mural in Honor of Ms. Sue Davis
On Tuesday, August 16, the Mart Community Project will unvieil a musicmosaic mural created by visiting artists Muhsana Ali and Amadou Kane Sy, and their Mart youth assistants, at 6 p.m. in the Mart High School cafeteria. Generously funded by the Mildred Dulaney Foundation, this amazing work of art is dedicated to Mrs. Sue Davis, [...]
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Chambless Field Oral History Project
Chambless Field Oral History Project All Mart residents are invited to participate in a special oral history project to collect stories about Chambless Field and attend a community event during Homecoming 2011. This project is funded by Humanities Texas to document the history of Chambless Field through the memories of those who played or attended [...]
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From UT: Homecoming in Mart
My name is Melanie and I am one of the students from The University of Texas who is working in Mart this semester. Last Friday afternoon I traveled from Austin to Mart to partake in the Homecoming festivities. It was amazing how busy Mart was that day. There were hundreds of people out on the [...]
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Come get Your Piece of the Homecoming Pie!
Come Get Your Piece of the Homecoming Pie! Panther Homecoming is a old fashioned tradition, just like a good piece of pie. To celebrate this revered Mart tradition, the Mart Art Co-op is inviting all Mart residents to eat pie, share stories, and check out the work of local artists. The newly established Mart Art [...]
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UT Austin Engineering Students Come to Mart
UT Austin Engineering students, Ari Germaat and Mara Sweeney, enrolled in the Projects for Underserved Communities (PUC) made their first visit to Mart on Friday, September 17th to inspect the Masonic Lodge on Texas Avenue. They bring with them the resources of the University of Texas at Austin Cockrell School of Engineering to support restoration [...]
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Mart Art Co-op welcomes visitors at open house
On Saturday, September 18th, the Mart Art Co-op held its first open house to showcase the art work of Mart residents and introduce the newly established art cooperative to the public. Artists Diana Pelton, Alexis Alexander, George Garrett, Adam Alfonso, and Paula Gerstenblatt displayed their work including quilts, jewelery, moccasins, and paintings. Many visitors came [...]
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