Thrive Collective
For the 2025 Projectivity Mural Training, veteran muralists Jodi Dareal and Christian Penn collaborated with five emerging artists to design and paint the “Don’t Forget to Smile” mural at The Shoppe and Sneaker Room in Staten Island. Sponsored by Projectivity and Richmond Hood Co. Shout out to the mural training artists this year: Cianta, @alma_gaze,…
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Our friends at the Leadership Foundations asked us to facilitate an interactive art making experience at the 2025 Mentoring Youth for Leadership Summit in Chattanooga, Tennessee. We invited our Murals co-founder Sam Wisneski to lead the workshop. Over the course of three days, conference attendees completed three canvases while interpreting the theme of “City as…
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The Chinese American Planning Council invited Thrive to collaborate with their IS 220 Beacon program to celebrate the 100th year anniversary of the John Pershing Middle School. Veteran Thrive teaching artist Michela Muserra worked with the students to portray a visual “Time Capsule” for children who will attend the school in another 100 years. The…
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The Dreamer & The Doer: Dream Walls 3.0 Blame it on Jonathan. Or credit him. He started it. Twenty years ago, Jonathan dreamed that if he could teach math at PS/MS 34, more students and families could break free from poverty. He had already been tutoring students from the school since 1996 at the Generation…
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The Dreamer & The Doer: Dream Walls 3.0 Blame it on Jonathan. Or credit him. He started it. Twenty years ago, Jonathan dreamed that if he could teach math at PS/MS 34, more students and families could break free from poverty. He had already been tutoring students from the school since 1996 at the Generation…
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The Dreamer & The Doer: Dream Walls 3.0 Blame it on Jonathan. Or credit him. He started it. Twenty years ago, Jonathan dreamed that if he could teach math at PS/MS 34, more students and families could break free from poverty. He had already been tutoring students from the school since 1996 at the Generation…
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The Dreamer & The Doer: Dream Walls 3.0 Blame it on Jonathan. Or credit him. He started it. Twenty years ago, Jonathan dreamed that if he could teach math at PS/MS 34, more students and families could break free from poverty. He had already been tutoring students from the school since 1996 at the Generation…
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The Dreamer & The Doer: Dream Walls 3.0 Blame it on Jonathan. Or credit him. He started it. Twenty years ago, Jonathan dreamed that if he could teach math at PS/MS 34, more students and families could break free from poverty. He had already been tutoring students from the school since 1996 at the Generation…
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The Dreamer & The Doer: Dream Walls 3.0 Blame it on Jonathan. Or credit him. He started it. Twenty years ago, Jonathan dreamed that if he could teach math at PS/MS 34, more students and families could break free from poverty. He had already been tutoring students from the school since 1996 at the Generation…
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Veteran Thrive Collective artist Michela Muserra collaborated with New York Edge students at MS 61K to design and paint, “We Write the Future.” The theme for this mural was culture of the community with a SciFi/Futuristic spin on the idea. A lot of the students had fun with this theme, creating wildly imaginative versions of…
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