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Create Change
As part of the Denver Urban Arts Fund program, YouthBiz/2Kool hosted and promoted the creation of a community-based “Create Change Mural” for subsequent display at various municipal and public locations, including a visit to Denver International Airport.
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St. Charles Recreation Center
YNIG held summer sessions for youth ages 6-19, leading to the creation of this mural.
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Access Gallery Fellowship Program
Access Gallery hosted and promoted a three-month fellowship program for 10 urban artists, and held 12 structured art classes where teens worked in a variety of art mediums.
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GetFRESH
YouthBiz youth-entrepreneurs studied eco-cultivation over the 2010 summer, and Denver Urban Gardens youth-growers worked directly with master artists, historians and organic gardeners through an inter-generational curriculum including dialogue research and food preparation to bring a unique perspective and voice to this mural project.
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Cleo Parker Robinson: Green Technology Summer Institute of Service Youth Program – 2010
This mural was created through a summer program with Cleo Parker Robinson Dance. Their summer institute targeted the North East Park Hill Neighborhood, engaging youth in a range of activities and projects designed to build and enhance value for the neighborhoods and communities where the students reside, work and play. Youth completed construction of a …
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GRASP
GRASP (Gang Rescue and Support Project) is a peer-run, intervention program that works with youth who are at-risk of gang involvement or are presently active in gangs, helps families of gang victims, and serves as a youth advocate. GRASP engaged 10-15 neighborhood youth for a 1400 sq. ft. wall mural in the intersection of 13th …
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Five Points 100 Trees
Center For Transitional Landscapes used apple trees in the Five Points Neighborhood to promote sustainable graffiti prevention.
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Prodigal Son Initiative original
This project converted 22,000 sq. feet of damaged concrete into a community gathering spot including six murals created and painted by local artists and community youth, three basketball courts and 12 steel pillars transformed into peace columns.
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Tracy 168 at Auraria Campus
Tracy 168 created temporary mural boards on Auraria campus. This project also included a classroom lecture about his work and live car painting outside of Tivoli Student Union.
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Brown Elementary School (abstract; purple, green, blue)
Barth Quenzer, Denver Public School teacher, and local artist Jeremy Ulibarri (JOLT) partnered with Think 360 Arts and local students for this Brown Elementary School mural.