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Artist Jenna Morello continues the extreme mural makeover of PS 60 in Staten Island with the “Abundance” mural wrapping around the entire in the cafeteria. The transformation required approximately 140 cans of spray paint, plus primer and other materials. See the Instagram videos below for the full scale of the project. The cafeteria mural was…
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In the fall of 2024, IS 131 Albert Einstein School commissioned Thrive’s program director Pelumi Ayeni to paint five murals. The primary mural wraps around a corner near the school’s main office and establishes the theme for the collection: “The Beat of 131.” The design incorporates recognizable neighborhood and cultural features and reflects the vibrancy…
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Artist Pelumi Ayeni designed the “Larger than Life” mural as part of the Soundview Academy for Culture and Scholarship mural makeover in 2025. This is the main student entrance to the school. The imagery includes students and the school’s acronyms in a larger-than-life style. This is a way for the school to feel seen in…
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arts-banner beats-banner beats-banner2 beats-banner3 knowledg-banner diversity-feature space-feature In the fall of 2024, IS 131 Albert Einstein School commissioned Thrive’s program director Pelumi Ayeni to paint five murals. The primary mural wraps around a corner near the school’s main office and establishes the theme for the collection: “The Beat of 131.” The design incorporates recognizable neighborhood…
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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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Artist Danielle Mastrion designed three murals as part of the Soundview Academy for Culture and Scholarship mural makeover in 2025. Her collection explored “Embrace the Future” as a theme, and includes portraits of thinkers, doers, scientists, teachers, builders, and STEM professionals. The 2025 SVA Murals include: “Embrace the Future” by Danielle Mastrion “Courage” by Danielle…
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Artist Danielle Mastrion designed three murals as part of the Soundview Academy for Culture and Scholarship mural makeover in 2025. Her collection explored “Embrace the Future” as a theme, and includes portraits of thinkers, doers, scientists, teachers, builders, and STEM professionals. The 2025 SVA Murals include: “Embrace the Future” by Danielle Mastrion “Courage” by Danielle…
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Artist Danielle Mastrion designed three murals as part of the Soundview Academy for Culture and Scholarship mural makeover in 2025. Her collection explored “Embrace the Future” as a theme, and includes portraits of thinkers, doers, scientists, teachers, builders, and STEM professionals. The 2025 SVA Murals include: “Embrace the Future” by Danielle Mastrion “Courage” by Danielle…
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Projectivity partnered with Benjamin Tasker Middle Schools’s Leo Club for a mural program with the Bowie Lions Club in Prince George’s County, Maryland. Led by artists Christian Penn and Ryan Mizta, students worked together to develop visuals related to the Lions Club pillars of service. Their motto is “We Serve,” and some of their initiatives…
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Artist Marissa Molina designed two murals as part of the Soundview Academy for Culture and Scholarship mural makeover in 2025. Stairwell B is the 6th grade exit, so the school wanted to fill that doorway with imagery of dreaming big and welcoming the youth to their future. Within this mural is a large globe with…
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