Murals

PS 123: Mahalia Jackson

Artist Kristy McCarthy memorializes iconic Gospel singer and civil rights activist Mahalia Jackson in the lobby of PS 123 in Harlem. Murals by Kristy McCarthy PS 123: Mahalia Jackson (2023) ‹ › × × Previous Next

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PS 123: Help the Children Grow

“One of my favorite details from the PS 123 mural…. I’m definitely on a gardening theme this year, planting seeds and watering them, help de babies grow.” – Kristy McCarthy Murals by Kristy McCarthy PS 123: Mahalia Jackson (2023) ‹ › × × Previous Next   View this post on Instagram   A post shared…

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PS 8: Reach for the Stars

Josue Mendez worked with students from PS 8 in Staten Island to produce two murals. The first interprets the school mantra, “Reach for the Stars,” inspired by nautical navigation. The second celebrates the school’s Dolphin mascot. PS 8: Reach for the Stars Portfolio 1 of 2 PS 8: Dolphins Portfolio 2 of 2 PS 8:…

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PS 8: Dolphins

Josue Mendez worked with students from PS 8 in Staten Island to produce two murals. The first interprets the school mantra, “Reach for the Stars,” inspired by nautical navigation. The second celebrates the school’s Dolphin mascot. PS 8: Reach for the Stars Portfolio 1 of 2 PS 8: Dolphins Portfolio 2 of 2 PS 8:…

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One45 Harlem 4All

HARLEM USA 🛍 We were proud to support the launch of the One45 HARLEM 4All Community Outreach and Resource Center at the corner of 145th and Lenox Ave with a mural by Cramcept, Air Doms2, and Projectivity. All summer the NYC Love Kitchen mobile food pantry will distribute fresh produce and community resources at the site.…

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PS 177K: A Pack Above the Rest

Veteran Thrive teaching artist Michela Muserra was commissioned to interpret, “A Pack above the Rest,” the school motto at PS 177. Students agreed on the title as it directly describes their spirit and the energy of the school. STEAM is at the core teaching of the school and all the elements combined in this design…

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NYC Economic Development Corp: Innovation

The NYC Economic Development Corporation asked Thrive Collective to facilitate an interactive mural experience for agency staff at the Brooklyn Army Terminal. The design interpreted the agency’s mission: “Creating a vibrant, inclusive, and globally competitive economy for all New Yorkers. We work to strengthen confidence in NYC as a great place to do business; grow…

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Bronx Community High School: Leave with a Future

“We came with our past, and left with a future.” The school wanted a mural mostly black and white with splashes of color added in to give it more life. The central quote, “We came with our past, and left with a future,” was chosen by students. We see the school’s Bulldog mascot inside the…

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Fannie Lou Hamer Middle School

Artist Andre Trenier celebrates iconic civil rights leader Fannie Lou Hamer, who reminds us: “Never forget where we came from, and always praise the bridges that carried us over.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Fannie Lou Hamer Middle School (@flhmsx286) Murals by Andre Trenier Murals at Fannie Lou Hamer Middle School

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PS 94X: ROAR

Artist Andre Trenier joined the Extreme Mural Makeover at PS 94X with “ROAR.”  The design features the school’s lion mascot and acronym representing PS 94’s core values and behavior matrix: R- Respect O- Ownership A- Awareness R- Responsibility PS 94X: R.O.A.R. (2023) ‹ › × × Previous Next PS 94X Extreme Mural Makeover Murals by…

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