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The Transformational World of Electric Jungle: Closing Exhibit at The Studio CT Open House
Hello, art enthusiasts, creators, and community members! Your Invitation to the Enchanting World Join us in this transformative journey...
Matt Conway
Sep 8, 20233 min read
Stamford! Meet us on the West Side! Sept 23rd
Presented by Stamford Murals, a RiseUP project, the Wellbuilt Company, City of Stamford, Mill River Collaborative & many more. Stamford,...
Matt Conway
Aug 29, 20231 min read
The Marshun Among Us: Public Art Murals
“RiseUP for Arts came through and showed up in a way that I didn’t even expect — they became a source for me to continue my career..." Marsh
Matt Conway
Jul 17, 20238 min read
The Electric Jungle: An Unforgettable Immersive Art Experience in Hartford
A new immersive art exhibit is being presented free of charge at RiseUP’s studio at 50 Bartholomew Avenue in Hartford, CT.
Matt Conway
Jun 18, 20232 min read
Sanctioned Street Art: How Public Art is Achieved & Murals Are Made
Public art is created for the public through a collective process. Expressed using any medium, public art aims to inspire while promoting...
Matt Conway
Jun 13, 20236 min read
ART maniFESTation was a VIBE
Relive the magic of ART maniFESTation! On May 13th, we brought you an extraordinary day filled with art, music, and unforgettable...
Matt Conway
May 21, 20236 min read
Andre Rochester: Artist Spotlight
Andre Rochester, founder of Rochester Fine Art, is an influential artist motivated to create meaningful works.
Matt Conway
Apr 14, 202310 min read
Why Your City or Town Should Hire a Professional Public Art Organization like RiseUP
Why Your City or Town Should Hire a Professional Public Art Organization like RiseUP
Matt Conway
Mar 21, 20233 min read
Artist Spotlight: Micaela Levesque
RiseUP Artist Spotlight: Micaela Levesque
Matt Conway
Jan 22, 20238 min read
"Putting the shine back in East Hartford"
East Hartford is preparing itself for the future. As Mayor Mike Walsh stated, we are "putting the shine back in East Hartford."
Matt Conway
Jan 3, 20232 min read
Another RECORD Year for RiseUP!
RiseUP had another year leaving an impact on the streets, eyes, and minds of Connecticut through our Public Art efforts.
Matt Conway
Jan 2, 20233 min read
Artists Invest in Polytab Workshop
RiseUP's Polytab 101 a huge success.
Matt Conway
Nov 21, 20222 min read
Murals With a Message: East Hartford Artists Contribute to Their Community
RiseUP for Arts, Connecticut’s only state-wide non-profit dedicated to creating public art, launched East Hartford Murals as a local partner
Matt Conway
Oct 26, 20224 min read
The Art Club: Creating Opportunities for CT Artists
The Art Club was formed as a networking resource for creatives in Connecticut to grow and thrive. Apply Today!
Matt Conway
Oct 16, 20221 min read
Connecticut Creatives Leading the Transformation of the State
RiseUP has been leading the way across Connecticut to help transform our streets into places where people can find inspiration and...
Matt Conway
Oct 8, 20221 min read
RiseUP for Arts supports local artists with The Art Club @ The Studio
On the momentum of RiseUP’s Parkville Paints Project announcement and a weekend that saw 23 of Connecticut’s top muralist painting murals...
Matt Conway
Sep 21, 20222 min read
Take your art career to another level!
Sign up for RiseUP's Polytab Mural Technique workshops
Matt Conway
Aug 25, 20221 min read
Local Artists Bring Colorful Art to Blue Back Square in West Hartford, CT
Local Artists Bring Colorful Art to Blue Back Square in West Hartford, CT
Matt Conway
Jul 13, 20222 min read
The Off-Main Experience launches in Stamford
FREE ART FESTIVAL in Stamford’s West Side by RiseUP for Arts & Stamford Murals.
Matt Conway
Jul 11, 20222 min read
Off-Main Experience Returns to Purnell Place This July
The Off-Main Experience launched last year, is returning again to Purnell Place on Thursdays throughout July from 5:00PM-8:00PM
Matt Conway
Jun 30, 20222 min read
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