CREATE COMMUNITY STUDIOS

Community Projects

CREATE COMMUNITY STUDIOS

Murals & Public Art

 Creating art together IN community creates a sense of belonging and inclusiveness. Each year, we work on community-based public art and mural projects that invite community members to work directly with us in both designing and implementing public art projects.


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2023

Zoller Mural

One of our talented interns Zanalli Rodriguez helped students at Zoller Elementary School in Schenectady create at mural inspired but what they would like to see in their community garden


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2022

Monopoly Mural

We came together on Community Paint Day to help artist Elona Hope Mitchell-Strong create this monopoly themed mural along Jay Street in Schenectady


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Erasing Spaces & Faces Mural

With the help of artist Marcus Kwame Anderson we created a moveable mural depicting the forgotten history of Congress Street in Saratoga.



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2021

 Common Unity Banners

Together with artist from our community we created the Common Unity Banner project in Schenectady.


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Schenectady Bike Trail Mural

We came together on Community Paint Day to create the beautiful mural on the Schenectady Bike Trail during Color the Canal.

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2020

 Mohawk Hudson Bike Path Mural

One of our wonderful interns, Bella Burnett, painted this mural on a bike shelter along the Mohawk Hudson Bike Path during Color the Canal.


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2019

Gateway Plaza Mural

During Jazz N' Funk the community of Schenectady came together and contributed to this mural designed by Charlotte Mack. This helps to bring more colors and positive energy to Gateway Plaza. 



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 Steinmetz Career and Leadership Academy Mural

Students of SCLA with the help of Charlotte Mack designed and painted murals for the courtyard of Steinmetz Career and Leadership Academy.