Painting the River: Shelly Denning
Artist: Shelly Denning Hometown: Denton Title: Monarch There’s something haunting, yet hopeful, about Shelly Denning’s mural “Monarch.” There’s a group of deer; the doe hovering over its fawn; the buck standing nearby. Both the mother’s and father’s...
Painting the River: John Worley
Artist: John Worley Hometown: West Hollywood, CA Title of Work: Cowboy Punk 2077 John Worley’s cowboy is not riding off into the sunset. He's riding into the future. Worley, who earned his spurs working in the Fort Worth art scene, said his mural...
Painting the River: Jason Eatherly
Artist: Jason Eatherly Hometown: Austin Title: Keep Floating On Jason Eatherly believes in going with the flow. Whether he’s doing a mural on a building, painting a landscape on canvas or decorating a motorcycle gas tank, he lets his art take him...
Painting the River: Callie Stiewig
Artist: Callie Stiewig Hometown: Springtown Title of Work: Trail Crawlers Make no mistake, Callie Stiewig is not crazy about bugs. The Springtown artist does, however, believe in seeing the beauty in life - no matter how small. “We...
Painting the River: Nolan Mueller
Artist: Nolan Mueller Hometown: Plano Title of Work: The Birds How would you describe the stunning collection of 55 bird heads in Nolan Mueller’s Trinity Trail mural, “The Birds”? Is it a flock? Is it a gaggle? Is it a gang? Is it a murder? It’s all that, and more....
Painting the River: Jimmy Jenkins
Artist: Jimmy Jenkins Hometown: Fort Worth Title of Work: Cloud 9 In “Cloud 9” Jimmy Jenkins’ Trinity Trail mural, a Great blue heron is launching itself from Trinity River banks, barely skimming over the cattails and reeds where a paddling of...
Westbank Trail Improvements and Closure
Update: 1/19/2021 The stretch of trails along the Westbank has re-opened for 2021. Features such as stronger gaurdrails, enhanced lighting, new hardscaping and more accessible parking was added. Head out to the Trinity Trails to check out these great improvements....
Painting the River: Jana Renee
Artist: Jana Renee Hometown: Fort Worth Title of Work: Music on the Trinity Stroll down by the Trinity River one day and you actually might catch Jana Renee seeking inspiration and solace. Long before being picked as an artist for the Trinity...
The New Year Brings More Trout to the Trinity River
We celebrated the New Year with Texas Parks & Wildlife with the first trout stocking of 2021. On January 4, Texas Parks & Wildlife released trout into the Trinity River at Trinity Park. Thank you to everyone who joined us for a fun morning full of fishing. If...
Painting the River: Chris Bingham
Artist: Chris Bingham Hometown: Dallas Title: Trinity Trail Buds Look closely as you walk along the banks of the Trinity River and you might see all types of herons: Little Blue, Yellow-Crowned Night, or even Black-Crowned. In Chris Bingham’s...
Celebrate the New Year at the January 4 Trout Stocking
Kick-off the New Year with us and Texas Park & Wildlife at the January 4 Trout Stocking at Trinity Park. If your 2021 goal is to learn a new hobby or to spend more time outside, look no further! This event is free to the public, and the riverbanks provide plenty...
Painting the River: Audie Pope
Artist: Audie Pope Hometown: Bedford Title of Work: Sharing Spaces You need to go beneath the surface to capture the spirit of Audie Pope’s work. In her mural for the Trinity Trail gallery, “Sharing Spaces,” Pope decided to focus on the wildlife...
Painting the River: Gabriel Prusmack
Artist: Gabriel Prusmack Hometown: Galveston, TX Title of Work: Nature is Design If Gabriel Prusmack could whisper into the ear of someone standing in front of one of his pieces of his work he would simply say: “Be free.” It’s not surprising...
Trinity River Paddling Trail
Paddling along the Trinity River is a popular pastime for Fort Worth locals. Now, the Trinity River Paddling Trail is recognized on a national platform. The Trinity River Paddling Trail received designation from the National Recreation Trails, making it a part of the...
Painting the River: Anya Boz
Artist: Anya Boz Hometown: Brooklyn, N.Y. Title of Work: Backyard Princesses Anya Boz believes in the world of magic. She also believes in the natural world. So, her reverence for both infuses her art, whether it be the murals she...
