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Early brainstorm featuring the students’ brilliant ideas for our future!
Sample project: Zine-making. We had a visit from Bushwick-based artist, educator and organizer, Duneska Michel, who spoke of her mutual aid collective based, Guanabana. Amongst their many local organizing initiatives, they run a free library that f
Some of the students’ amazing drawings that inspired the mural’s design. Over the course of several months, they created hundreds of incredible pieces!
Sketch of the mural, incorporating the students’ designs.
Artists work on their small paintings on parachute cloth from their homes, to be incorporated into the final mural.
Images of students’ individual paintings, which were then integrated into the final mural.
On the final day of the class, we hosted a virtual ‘Rainbow Art Show’ for families of the artists and Groundswell staff. Each artist chose 5-7 of their favourite pieces and presented their work. A celebratory way to wrap up a four month, intimate p
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