Jesse Treviño, one of San Antonio’s most-known artists, has died after a battle with cancer.
Born in Mexico but raised in West Side San Antonio, Treviño created a name for himself from a young age, winning awards and sharing his passion with the city,He faced many challenges along the way, losing his right arm while serving in Vietnam.
“Jesse Treviño was an American hero. The wounds of the Vietnam war, which took so many of his friends and neighbors from the West Side of San Antonio, never left him, but he used those scars to bring healing to millions of people. His kindness and courage will live forever in our hearts, as will his works of art that are now icons across the landscape. He is the embodiment of patriotism. Rest in peace, my friend,” said Mayor Ron Nirenberg.
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