Groundswell Community Mural Project is a NYC-based, 501(c)(3) founded in 1996 to bring together youth, professional artists, and communities in partnership. We use art as a tool for social change by creating high quality works of public art in under-represented neighborhoods.
[Volunteer Orientation]. Monday, June 29 at 5pm. The orientation will cover Groundswell’s mission, programs, and summer volunteer opportunities. Please RSVP to ryan@groundswellmural.org by Friday, June 26th.
[GRITtv]. October 28, 2008 Groundswell: A Mural in Brooklyn. See video here..
[June TEMA Dedications]. Join us to dedicate two new public art projects. Dedication info here..
[In the News].New York Times, NY1 and more: Recent Press Coverage
[Call for Walls]. Want a mural in your neighborhood? Let us know.
[Bus Tours]. To book a bus or walking tour for your group, click here.
[Books Featuring Groundswell]. To purchase books featuring our work, click here.
Public art projects underway this spring
New Rikers Island mural and short film
Groundswell partners with Department of Transportation to transform NYC's streets
Read our 2008 Newsletter
Recent Conferences:
Presentation on our programs for incarcerated youth at the NYSAIEP 21st Annual Conference. For more info and to register, click here.
Feminist Panel at Brooklyn Museum: Groundswell artists create visual dialogue opportunity for participants click here.
International Delegation Tour Murals. Youth development professionals from twenty five countries view public art at first hand click here.
Run the ING NYC Marathon
with TEAM GROUNDSWELL!
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