Community member and youth artist painting mural in the Groundswell studio
September 19, 2024

Groundswell Helps Youth Send a Message Through Murals

Thank you New York Family for joining us at our Murals for Change Paint Day! 

They chatted with our founder, teaching artists, community members and some of the youth artists about the mural they're working on, their experiences with Groundswell and it's importance to the community. 

"Founder Amy Sananman was inspired over 20 years ago to create an organization that combined artistic expression with societal progress. 'I think there's a lot of intersection between art and social justice,' she said. 'It's being able to imagine the unimaginable. The ability to envision something that doesn't exist yet can be a radical act."

Read the full article here.

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