encouraged in Amarillo, Texas.
I'm not sure how this snuck up on me. But it wasn't until a couple of months ago that, as I was driving downtown, I realized that I was surrounded by gorgeous displays of art in the form of murals. About 10 years ago, this would never have happened. You would have
never caught the City of Amarillo dead having dealings with "lowly taggers", outside of pressing charges in court.
And now?
Now, every time I head home from picking up my son, I am able to take in and marvel at street art by the likes of local up-and-coming legends, Malcolm Byers as well as other internationally renowned artists. .