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  • Collection: Art & Murals

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Mural titled "Para Nuestros Padres," completed by Raul Valdez, teacher volunteer Lupe Ramos, and student volunteers. Excerpt taken from item #8, "Para nuestros padres."

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This mural was part of the Aztec/Cobra mural exchange. The students at Sanchez Elementary painted this as a gift for Metz. The mural depicts three students reading, a globe, a dove, and the two schools mascots, an Aztec and a Cobra.

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This is a collection of photos depicting a hallway fish mural with the quote "Give a man a fish, you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, you feed him for a lifetime." in both English and Spanish.

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Two square student paintings in the library of Metz Elementary, depicting the Virgen de Guadalupe and Mexican/United States flags, and iconography of the Mexican flag respectively.

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All tiles are painted, most likely with acrylic craft paint (based on the quality of the color saturation and texture of the brush strokes)
After preliminary research, the average dimensions of standard grid ceiling tiles are 24”x 48”
7 different…

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Hallway art depicting cultural figure.

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This image depicts three art pieces. One of a young woman, a class of students, and a cross with hearts and stars.

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This image depicts a banner displayed outside of the school given by the Texas Education Agency.

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This image depicts a colorful welcome back to school banner hung outside of the school.

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Pictures of Metz student painted tiles that are displayed around the building
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