{"id":444848,"date":"2026-09-23T06:04:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T06:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/444848\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T06:04:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T06:04:07","slug":"travis-countys-water-district-10-unveils-student-murals-lake-travis-westlake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/444848\/","title":{"rendered":"Travis County&#8217;s Water District 10 unveils student murals | Lake Travis &#8211; Westlake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waterdistrict10.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Water District 10<\/a> revealed the 18 student murals chosen to be featured on the water storage tank in Travis County on Sept. 21.<\/p>\n<p>The overview<\/p>\n<p>Water District 10 recently held the Young Artist Art Competition, inviting elementary-aged students from Eanes ISD to create artwork that depicts what water conservation looks like.<\/p>\n<p>Eighteen students were selected to have their artwork displayed as murals on the water storage tank in West Lake Hills.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInstead of another notice or reminder about conservation, we asked children to show us what water and conservation mean to them,\u201d Carla Ortiz, general manager for Water District 10, said in an email. \u201cOur thought was that when children become interested in where their water comes from and why it needs to be protected, that awareness often reaches their families, neighbors and friends as well and gives an opportunity for conversations to start.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>What else<\/p>\n<p>The murals were designed to be lasting features of the water tower and there is no planned end date for the art installation, Ortiz said.<\/p>\n<p>The murals can be viewed at 5324 Bee Cave Road in West Lake Hills.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Water District 10 revealed the 18 student murals chosen to be featured on the water storage tank in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":444849,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133,36583,153580,31144,153579,394,3218,153578,8206],"class_list":["post-444848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news","tag-bee-cave-road","tag-carla-ortiz","tag-eanes-isd","tag-student-murals","tag-travis-county","tag-water-conservation","tag-water-district-10","tag-west-lake-hills"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=444848"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444848\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/444849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=444848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}