The Progression of Public Art: Highlights Throughout History
Public art has been produced throughout the ages. Learn more about the history.
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Irene Kennedy
- Jan 22
- 6 min
Essential Art with Impact: Advancing Inclusion in East Hartford
Essential Art with Impact: Advancing Inclusion in East Hartford. East Hartford's investment in public art.
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Irene Kennedy
- Jan 22
- 8 min
Artist Spotlight: Micaela Levesque
RiseUP Artist Spotlight: Micaela Levesque
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Matt Conway
- Jan 3
- 2 min
"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."
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Matt Conway
- Jan 2
- 3 min
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.
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Staff Writer
- Dec 30, 2022
- 2 min
Public Art Northeast: Success in 2022
Thanks to the support of hundreds of volunteers and donors in the "quiet corner" of Connecticut, RiseUP for Arts launched, the Public Art NE
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Staff Writer
- Nov 21, 2022
- 2 min
Artists Invest in Polytab Workshop
RiseUP's Polytab 101 a huge success.
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Matt Conway
- Nov 8, 2022
- 2 min
A New Chapter for RiseUP
For the first-time in RiseUP's 10-year history, we officially have a Full-Time Executive Director.
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Irene Kennedy
- Oct 26, 2022
- 4 min
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
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Staff Writer
- Oct 22, 2022
- 2 min
What Does Peace in America Mean to You?
Wings 4 Peace and RiseUP for Arts will be hosting a Mural Reveal at Parkville Market on October 24th at 4PM.
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Staff Writer
- Oct 16, 2022
- 1 min
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!
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Irene Kennedy
- Oct 11, 2022
- 3 min
Something New in The Neighborhood: East Hartford Murals with Meaning
Over the next three years, East Hartford, Connecticut, will invest $175,000 into public art projects.
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Staff Writer
- Oct 8, 2022
- 1 min
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...
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Staff Writer
- Sep 29, 2022
- 2 min
You’re Invited! Come celebrate the newest mural in Hamden, CT
Through the scorching summer heat, a team of high-school aged youth and professional artist, Candyce “Marsh” John, met diligently on...
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Staff Writer
- Sep 21, 2022
- 2 min
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...
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Staff Writer
- Sep 12, 2022
- 3 min
Street Art Meets Street Railcars at the Connecticut Trolley Museum
Join us on October 15th for the Reveal of a new "Instagrammable" mural at CT Trolley Museum.
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Staff Writer
- Aug 25, 2022
- 2 min
Bee Spectacular and Support our Huneebee Mural!
Need Support: Two nonprofits, Huneebee Project & RiseUP for Arts, are partnering to bring beautiful public art to New Haven!
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Staff Writer
- Aug 25, 2022
- 1 min
Take your art career to another level!
Sign up for RiseUP's Polytab Mural Technique workshops
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Staff Writer
- Aug 21, 2022
- 3 min
"Piecing it Back Together" Mural Opens at Galleries @ WORK_SPACE
The latest collaboration between the Town of Manchester and RiseUP for Arts.
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CT Murals
- Aug 11, 2022
- 2 min
Parkville Paints Project Off to a FIRE Start
RiseUP is leading an initiative in the Parkville neighborhood of Hartford to bring over 50,000 square feet of murals across the district.
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