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.
[Fall 2010 Youth Program Applications] Apply Now for the upcoming TEMA, Voices Her'd and Portfolio programs!
[Buy Tickets for the 2010 Art Auction Benefit] This year's benefit will be held on November 11 at Affirmation Arts in Chelsea. More details here
[Youth Transfrom Brooklyn this Summer] Six major works of public art get underway in Groundswell's Summer Leadership Institute. Dedication ceremony dates announced!
[Young Brooklynites Put Finishing Touches on Summer Mural Project] Our summer mural projects in Cypress Hills, Sunset Park, Red Hook and Bed Stuy are featured on NY1!
[Youth Profiles] News and views from Groundswell youth.
[Annual Newsletter 2009] Read the Newsletter.
[In the News] New York Times, NY1 and more: Recent Press Coverage.
[Books] Order books featuring Groundswell.
[Call for Walls] Want a mural in your neighborhood? Let us know.
[Bus Tours] Book a bus or walking tour for your group.
Public Art Projects Spring 2010: An Overview
Portfolio Participants 2010 Accepted to Top NY Art Schools
Watch a Short Film on Our Rikers Island Murals
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College Art Association Annual Conference, February 2011
Groundswell will present on "From the Ground Up: Public Art and Community"
Visit our Conference & Presentations Archive




