- January 23, 2022

Your Massive Guide to the Best Austin Street Art: Graffiti, Murals, and More: 2022 Edition

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Public art is one of the best perks about living in Austin. Whether the art is commissioned or not, you can find amazing Austin murals and street art all over the city. Alleyways, sides of buildings, bridges, even dumpsters — art is everywhere. Street art has totally changed the way we travel as well. In addition to seeking out historic landmarks and museums, visitors are now looking for the coolest places to snap a photo. Thankfully, we live in a city that has embraced street art and continues to expand it.

To make the discovery easier for you, we created a massive list of some of our favorite street art including graffiti, murals, mosaics, structures, and everything in between. With new art popping up every day, we’re sure you’ll discover new art on your own, too!

Here are the Best Austin Street Art, Murals and More!

South Austin

Greetings from Austin: 1702 South 1st Street

Tom Petty Lyrics: 601 West Annie Street

SMILE! Even If You Don’t Want To: 1511 South Congress Avenue

Mary: Tesoros Trading Company, 1500 South Congress Avenue

Love From Austin: 1920 South Congress Avenue

Kendra Scott Flagship, 1701 South Congress Avenue (mural is constantly changing)

Greetings From the Heart of Austin: 1400 South Congress Avenue

Willie For President: 1415 South Congress Avenue

I Love You So Much: 1300 South Congress Avenue

Won’t You Be My Neighbor?: 1415 South Congress Avenue

Wash Ya Hands: Barton Springs Saloon, 424 South Lamar Boulevard

John Prine Tribute: Thundercloud Subs, 201 East Riverside Drive

Eye Art: The Yard, 440 East St. Elmo Road

I Heart Austin: Austin Simply Fit, 1621 South Lamar Boulevard 

SOCO: Hudson Meat Market & Deer Processing, 1800 South Congress Avenue

Tupac and Run DMC: Sugar Mama’s Bakeshop, 1905 South First Street

Flying Pig and Rockin’ Pizza: Southside Flying Pizza, 2206 S. Congress Avenue

Yo Amo Tacos: El Chilito, 4501 Menchaca Road

Austin Legends: The 704 Apartments, 3401 S. Lamar Boulevard

Flamingos: ABGB, 1305 West Oltorf Street

Aretha: Continental Club, 1315 South Congress Avenue (located on upper part of building facing south)

Photo credit: @elenizzle on Instagram

Welcome to South Austin: South First Food Court, 601 West Live Oak Street

Farrah Fawcett: Salon Sovay, 2444 South First Street

Merit Coffee, 1105 South Lamar Boulevard

Downtown Austin

Love Will Win: Lavaca Street Between 2nd and 3rd

Peace Love Austin: 201 Colorado Street

Austin Musicians: Back Wall of the Former La Zona Rosa, 612 West 4th Street

Mexic-Arte Museum Wall: 419 Congress Avenue

The Only Magic I Believe in Is Love: 900 Congress Avenue and 5th Street and Congress (There’s also one located on East Cesar Chavez)

Antones, 305 East 5th Street

Do It Now: Lululemon, 1016 West 6th Street

The Last Supper: Z Tejas, 1110 West 6th Street

Heed The Call: Howler Brothers World Headquarters Store, 1010 West Lynn Street

Photo curtesy of Howler Brothers.

Welcome to Austin. Do It – The Texas Way: Parlor & Yard, 601 West 6th Street

Share the Love: Container Bar, 90 Rainey Street (this mural is known to change)

Exhalted: 9th Street and Nueces Street

Astronaut with Pizza: Brick Oven Pizza, 1209 Red River Street

ATX Rainbow Sign: 5th Street and Lamar

Tau Ceti (Rainbow Corner): Brazos Street and 2nd Street

Janice and Willie: (Formerly) Mugshots, 407 East 7th Street

Writing on the Walls Project #1: Line Austin Hotel, 111 East Cesar Chavez Street

It was all a dream: Kung Fu Saloon, 716 West 6th Street

Antlers: Buford’s Backyard Beer Garden (back wall), 700 West 6th Street

Party at the Moontower: Eighth Street at Congress

Daniel Johnston Mural: 700 Congress Avenue

Daniel Johnston

Sam Elliott: 717 East 7th Street

Central Austin

Various Artists: Qdoba, 2402 Guadalupe Street

Black and white musicians: 914 North Lamar Boulevard

Austin, Texas: Planet K, 3700 Guadalupe Street

A Day at the Park: Shipe Park, 4400 Avenue G

Grotto Wall: Sparky Pocket Park, 3701 Grooms Street

Photo courtesy of Austin Parks Foundation.

Jeremiah the Innocent/ AKA “Hi, How Are You?”: 21st Street and Guadalupe

East Austin

You’re My Butter Half: 2000 East Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

At the beginning of 2022, this mural was altered temporarily. Find out what it was changed to HERE.

Black History Tribute: 12th Street and Chicon

MLK Tribute: Sam’s BBQ, 2000 East 12th Street

RBG: Agave Print, 1312 East Cesar Chavez Street

RBG

Pink Wall: Grizzelda’s, 105 Tillery Street

‘Til Death Do Us Part: East 7th and Waller

Lost in Austin: Lustre Pearl East, 114 Linden Street

Let’s Band Together: Whisler’s, 1816 East 6th Street

Virtue: Pedernales Street and East Cesar Chavez Street

Photo courtesy of MuralLove.

Cute Nail Salon: 1211 East 7th Street

Be Here Now: East Austin Hotel, 1108 East 6th Street

EARTH: 3220 Manor Road

If HE Can’t Breathe, Then WE Can’t Breathe: Native Hostel, 807 East 4th Street

Gary Clark Jr., Stevie Ray Vaughn, and Willie Nelson: Revelry Kitchen + Bar, 1410 E 6th Street

Goonies Never Say Die: 2511 East 6th Street

Prince: East 4th Street at Medina

LA CANTANTE: 1619 East Cesar Chavez Street

Aaliyah and Selena at Victory Grill: 1104 E. 11th Street

Selena at El Chilito: 2219 Manor Road

West Austin

Rick & Morty: Kasbah Moroccan Lounge, 2714 Guadalupe Street

https://www.instagram.com/p/B4g1chJFtml/?igshid=1jnhj4p945mjv

Love Is The Question, Love Is The Answer: 1115 West Lynn Street

Bijou the Bee: Hill Country Galleria, 12700 Hill Country Boulevard (Avery Orendorf)

North Austin

Listos Let’s Go: Q2 Stadium, 10414 Mc Kalla Place

Rainbow Steps: Erin Condren, 11601 Rock Rose Avenue

Love is the Answer: Viva Day Spa, 11601 Rock Rose Avenue

EyeJoy: 5209 North Lamar Boulevard

Sweet You’re Here: Kellie’s Baking Company, 5245 Burnet Road

“Austin Is Where My Heart Is” Birds: Eric Bramlett Residential Real Estate, 5202 Burnet Road

Love is What I Got: 6215 North Lamar Boulevard (Behind Revelry)

Austin Simply Fit: 5134 Burnet Road (this mural also exists at the 1621 South Lamar location)

Como La Flor Mural: 11800 N. Lamar Boulevard

Kobe Bryant and Gianna: P. Terry’s, 13770 N. Hwy 183

Spread Love the Austin Way: Side of Lala’s Little Nugget: 2207 Justin Lane

Looking for more Austin street art and other unique and local art?
Spend an afternoon at these cool spots and make sure to bring your camera!

Featured photo by Dani Dudek/ ATXgossip.com