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Groundswell Community Mural Project

@groundswellnyc.bsky.social

Groundswell brings together artists, youth, & community organizations to use art as a tool for social change ✊🏾 Brooklyn Based Nonprofit Organization Check out our Instagram for more murals and events happening: @gswellmural https://linktr.ee/gswellmural

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"Respect is the Strongest Compliment" 2015
Teaching Artists: Danielle McDonald & Jazmine Hayes
Location: Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

#art #artists #nonprofits #socialimpact #artforchange #murals #artisticexpression #visualstorytelling #inspiration #streetart #urbanart #artforgood #womenempowerment

03.11.2025 18:20 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Be the Change" 2016
Teaching Artists: Angel Garcia & Demetrius Felder
Location: Castle Hill, Bronx

#art #artists #nonprofits #empoweryournonprofit #socialimpact #artforchange #murals #artisticexpression #visualstorytelling #inspiration #streetart #urbanart #artforgood #bronx #newyork #newyorkart

16.10.2025 14:01 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Dreams and Aspirations" 2016
Teaching artists: Eric Miles & Demetrius Felder
Locations: Castle Hill, Bronx

#art #artists #nonprofits #empoweryournonprofit #socialimpact #artforchange #community #murals #artisticexpression #visualstorytelling #inspiration #streetart #urbanart #dreams

06.10.2025 13:57 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Community is Accountability" 2025
Teaching artists: Mimi Ditkoff & Mahogany Brown
Location: Jeremiah Program; Boerum Hill, Brooklyn

Our newest mural, designed and created by participants in our Voices Her'd Mural Program!

#artt #murals #artforchange #community #artists #summerprogram

24.09.2025 15:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Holding It Down for Generations" 2016

Teaching artists: Chris Soria & Jazmine Hayes
Location: Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

#art #artists #nonprofits #empoweryournonprofit #socialimpact #artforchange #murals #artisticexpression #visualstorytelling #inspiration #streetart #urbanart #newyork #nyc

08.09.2025 16:12 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Empowering the People, Transforming Our Home" 2016
Teaching Artists: DonChristian Jones & Lina Montoya
Location: Stapleton, Staten Island

#art #artists #nonprofits #socialimpact #artforchange #murals #artisticexpression #visualstorytelling #inspiration #streetart #urbanart #community #newyork #nyc

02.09.2025 16:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"The Heartbeat of Gowanus" 2024

Teaching Artists: Kristy McCarthy & Yolande Delius
Location: Gowanus, Brooklyn

#art #murals #brooklyn #artists #muralprogram #dogood #socialimpact #community #growth #resilience #artmaking #painting #muralists #newyork

26.08.2025 20:18 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It was a joy to join the Fifth Avenue Committee and @groundswellnyc.bsky.social for the unveiling of their beautiful new mural, which honors the women and BIPOC-led movements for affordable housing, environmental justice, and equity in Gowanus!

22.08.2025 22:04 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Some the amazing mural concepts that our SLI Murals for Change Group made for the mural they are creating this summer!

Learn more about our SLI Programs here: www.groundswell.nyc/programs/stu...

#newyork #art #sketches #artforgood #artforchange #murals #muralists #artists #youthartists #nyc

11.08.2025 15:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Carnival of Aspirations" 2015
Teaching Artists: Misha Tyutyunik & Victor A. Saint-Hilaire
Location: Brownsville, Brooklyn
Created in collaboration with East Brooklyn Community HS
#art #artists #nonprofits #empoweryournonprofit #socialimpact #artforchange #murals #artisticexpression #streetart #nyc

01.07.2025 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Trans Latinas En Revolucion" 2016
Teaching Artists: DonChristian Jones & Stephano Espinoza

Created in 2016 with us and a team of Make the Road youth and LGBTQ+ participants, that were displayed at protest marches and LGBTQ+ Pride events in NYC.
#art #artists #pridemonth #pride #mural #newyork

24.06.2025 17:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Holding It Down for Generations" 2016

Teaching Artists: Chris Soria & Jazmine Hayes
Location: Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn NY

#art #artists #nonprofits #empoweryournonprofit #socialimpact #artforchange #murals #artisticexpression #visualstorytelling #inspiration #streetart #urbanart #designs

03.06.2025 15:48 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A look into our recent mural design session with art reflecting themes of mental health for Mental Health Awareness Month. All art pictured was created by youth artists who participated in the session!
#art #artists #nonprofit #mentalhealth #artisticexpression #visualstorytelling #inspiration

27.05.2025 14:52 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Colorful Aspiration"
Teaching Artist: Mason Eve Sills
Location: PS 165 Ida Posner, Brooklyn NY

#art #artists #nonprofits #empoweryournonprofit #socialimpact #artforchange #murals #artisticexpression #visualstorytelling #inspiration #schoolartprograms #schools #schoolart #inspiration #inspire #ny

01.05.2025 14:46 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Unity" 2023
Teaching Artists: Julia Cocuzza, Angel Garcia, Victor A. Saint-Hilaire
Location: 333 W 17th St, New York, NY 10011

#art #artists #nonprofits #empoweryournonprofit #socialimpact #artforchange #murals #artisticexpression #visualstorytelling #inspiration #community #artcommunity
#nyc

23.04.2025 14:36 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Animal Hybrid landscapes made by students who participated in our Portfolio Program this past winter!

#art #artists #nonprofits #socialimpact #artforchange #artisticexpression #visualstorytelling #inspiration #artcommmunity #animals #landscapes #portfolio #artportfolio #portraits #newyork

16.04.2025 14:21 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Animal Hybrid Self Portraits made by students who participated in our Portfolio Program this past winter!

#art #artists #nonprofits #socialimpact #artforchange #artisticexpression #visualstorytelling #inspiration #artcommmunity #animals #selfportraits #portfolio #artportfolio #portraits #newyork

09.04.2025 15:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Linoleum prints created by artists who participated in our After School Print Power Program. Students were inspired by past and present social justice movements and protests.

#art #artists #nonprofits #socialimpact #artforchange #artisticexpression #visualstorytelling #inspiration #artcommmunity

03.04.2025 16:52 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Murals for Change SLI Program, 2022
Teaching Artists: Julia Cocuzza & Carlos Mateu
Location: Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

#art #artists #nonprofits #empoweryournonprofit #socialimpact #artforchange #humanrights #murals #artisticexpression #visualstorytelling #inspiration #newyork #brooklyn #nycart

27.03.2025 14:55 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"A World Worth Dreaming Of" 2022
Teaching Artists: Kristy McCarthy & Brandon Bendter
Location: 454 Wyckoff Ave, Brooklyn NY 11237

#art #artists #nonprofits #empoweryournonprofit #socialimpact #artforchange #empowerwomen #humanrights #murals #artisticexpression #visualstorytelling #inspiration
#nyc

11.03.2025 14:49 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Rise of Consciousness" 2017

Teaching Artists: Raul Ayala & Vince Ballentine
Location: Bushwick, Brooklyn

#art #artists #nonprofits #empoweryournonprofit #socialimpact #artforchange #humanrights #murals #artisticexpression #visualstorytelling #inspiration #newyork #brooklyn #murals #muralists

03.03.2025 14:33 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"El Paso Del Tiempo" 2023

Teaching artists: Raul Ayala & Carlos Mateu
Location: Bushwick, Brooklyn

#art #artists #nonprofits #empoweryournonprofit #socialimpact #artforchange #murals #artisticexpression #visualstorytelling #inspiration #artisticvision #artmaking #murals #brooklyn #newyork

21.02.2025 15:12 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"We Are, I Am" 2023

Teaching Artists: Eric Miles & Yolande Delius
Location: Brownsville, Brooklyn
Made in collaboration w/ participants from the Brownsville Community Justice Center

#art #artists #nonprofits #socialimpact #artforchange #murals #artisticexpression #visualstorytelling #inspiration

17.02.2025 15:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"The Fall of Oppression" 2016

Teaching Artists: Raul Ayala & Ashton Agbomenou
Location: Bushwick, Brooklyn

#art #artists #nonprofits #empoweryournonprofit #socialimpact #artforchange #humanrights #murals #artisticexpression #visualstorytelling #inspiration #socialjustice #brooklyn #newyork #nyart

10.02.2025 15:48 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Together Under the Sun"

Teaching Artists: Julia Coccuza & Lina Montoya
Location: Sunset Park, #Brooklyn

#art #artists #nonprofits #empoweryournonprofit #socialimpact #artforchange #humanrights #murals #artisticexpression #visualstorytelling #inspiration #artmaking #community #artcommunity #nyc

30.01.2025 15:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"La Vida"

Teaching Artist: Lina Montoya
Location: Sunset Park, Brooklyn

Located in the school's community garden and painted by the students of the school

#art #artists #nonprofits #empoweryournonprofit #community #artforchange #murals #artisticexpression #visualstorytelling #inspiration

28.01.2025 16:47 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Celebrating Community is Justice"

Teaching Artists: Yana Dimitrova & Dread Scott
Location: Brownsville, Brooklyn

#art #artists #nonprofits #empoweryournonprofit #socialimpact #artforchange #humanrights #murals #artisticexpression #visualstorytelling #inspiration #community #nyc #brooklyn

27.01.2025 18:51 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Marsha's House: Envisioning a Future" 2017

Artist: Joiri Minaya; Location: Bronx, New York

#art #artists #lgbtq #lgbtqrights #nonprofit #socialimpact #murals #muralists #artforchange #humanrights #artisticexpression #visualstorytelling #inspiration

24.01.2025 16:33 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you, we appreciate your support!

23.01.2025 17:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#nonprofits #empoweryournonprofit #socialimpact #artforchange #empowerwomen #humanrights #murals #artisticexpression #visualstorytelling #inspiration

23.01.2025 16:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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