Category Archives: community arts projects

cork mural

over 70,000 corks, lots of hands and the combined vision of ten artists produced this mural made of used corks over 8 weeks. a centenary community arts project by Denmark Arts in 1995. Duration : 0:4:22

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Sacred Geometry and the Greenspoint Bridge Mosaic Project 2

Instructor, Roderic Watson lead a team of 20 high school students, from YES Prep., in the creation of Sacred Geometry designs. The designs will be incorporated into ceramic tile mosaic sidewalk inlays that will be a part of the new … Continue reading

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Can anyone help me come up with a child’s art project that illustrates the future?

I am planning a community gala event and I need help coming up with a project idea to incorporate the Boys and Girls Club into the event. The theme of the event is the future. I would like to do … Continue reading

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The extraordinary Gilbert and George

Watch this on your iPod – Podcast available here http://bit.ly/d9VdDS Gilbert & George were first brought to Australia by John Kaldor in 1973 to present The Singing Sculpture at the Art Gallery of NSW. Almost four decades on, Gilbert & … Continue reading

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ref-use/ refuge (as in trash not denial): A Collaborative Community Art

ref-use/ refuge is a village made of plastics. installation location: Prairie Center of the Arts (Peoria, IL) collaborators: Manual High School’s Drawing I & II and Painting I & II and Richwood High School’s Art Club with artist and community … Continue reading

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The Heart Library Project: St. Vincent’s Public Hospital

Documentation of an interactive art project shown at St. VIncent’s Public Hospital, in Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia, presented in collaboration with the St.Vincents Campus Arts Committee and d/Lux/Media/Arts. This was the first presentation of The Heart Library Project in a hospital, … Continue reading

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REEL TALK “Watts, Jordan Downs Projects” episode 4.6

REEL TALK “A Living Magazine” dedicated souly to the people of Watts CA, predominantly shot in and around the Jordan Downs Projects. A Documentary TV Show / DVD Magazine. Episode #4 04/09/06 Featuring Savage Beast, Glen-Weeze & Rob-Geeze, D Cokah, … Continue reading

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What event would be the best? I’m really in a rut?! i need help quickkk!!!?

My other grad project didnt end up working out so i need to find out a new grad project envent that will benefit the community. I have already written a paper about The Children’s Miracle Network, so what ever i … Continue reading

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Trailer: Cycle Interactive Documentary Project

An interactive documentary about the carbon cycle, the bicycle and the cycle of socialization. Cycle Interactive Documentary Project was a Hampshire College Division III project completed by Dani Slabaugh in 2009, focusing on intersections of social and environmental movements through … Continue reading

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can someone summarize this article for me like now?

NEW YORK – TO BE RELEVANT, ART must respond to the choices, changes and challenges of these fluid, turbulent times and help create the conditions necessary to transform society and deal with consequences, where the burning issues of the day … Continue reading

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The More Graffiti Laneway Art Projects The Better-Toronto Mayor+Councillor

Toronto Mayor David Miller and City Councillor/Police Services Board Member Adam Vaughan support graffiti art projects that celebrate community and safety in Toronto. In this video the Mayor and the city councillor speak to the Toronto Police Service Social Media … Continue reading

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What are some good activites that will help colleges look favorably on your transfer application?

I’m in a community college right now, and will be transferring in a couple of years. I plan to get my BA in Psychology first, then apply to a Master’s Physicians Assistant program later. Many colleges weigh in your volunteer … Continue reading

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Project Firefly (part2)

Project: Firefly 2008 Bioluminescent (“Living Light”) Installation Community collaboration & partnership with The Foundry Art Centre, The Butterfly House, A Division of the Missouri Botanical Gardens, Ameren, and Artlink More Projects: www.alexelmestad.com Project: Firefly is an innovative community arts collaboration … Continue reading

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How can I teach my young children the important of getting involved?

I am very involved in the arts and helping with humanitarian crisis and community work. I would like my two young children to learn the important of compassion and lending a helping hand. What ways can I get my children … Continue reading

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Would they get arrested?

I’m sure many of you have heard of the website http://postsecret.com "PostSecret is an ongoing community art project where people mail in their secrets anonymously on one side of a postcard." Somebody at my group therapy had a PostSecret book … Continue reading

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