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Artists are donating paintings of fire stations to AFD
Thursday, December 5, 2024 by Beth Bond
Members of Plein Air Austin, local artists dedicated to painting on location, have been making paintings of Austin Fire Department stations in 2022, and this holiday seasons some of them are donating their station paintings to the department. The paintings will be presented at Austin City Hall at 10 a.m. Dec. 6, with remarks from Austin Fire Department Chief Baker and Plein Air Austin president Baron Wilson, and a selection of the paintings will be on display at the event.
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