Come Celebrate With Us: 3 Upcoming Mural Dedications! Join us this August to celebrate three completed murals from our 2019 Summer Leadership Institute (SLI) youth muralists and lead teaching artists! Click on post to find out more about the dedication locations. See you there!
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Working with a powerful community of artists, staff, and youth from different parts of New York has helped me grow as an artist and an individual. More about Victor's story
Victor A. Saint-Hilaire, Artist

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Working in a collaborative process, our students gained the knowledge and tools necessary to explore, design and interpret important and relevant messages to the school community. More about IS 62's story
Michelle Esposito, IS 62, Assistant Principal

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Groundswell is a safe space for me as a teenager, it’s a place where you can express yourself with whatever it may be, it's your getaway. More about Kevin's story
Kevin Rijo, Youth Artist

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August 15, 2019

You're Invited! to 3 Groundswell Mural Unveilings/Celebrations!

Join us this August to celebrate the 3 completed murals from our 2019 Summer Leadership Institute (SLI) youth muralists and lead teaching artists! Click on post to find out more about the dedication locations. See you there!!