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"Piecing it Back Together" Mural Opens at Galleries @ WORK_SPACE
The latest collaboration between the Town of Manchester and RiseUP for Arts.

Staff Writer
Aug 21, 20223 min read


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.
CT Murals
Aug 11, 20222 min read


RiseUP's Summer of Youth Opportunity
This summer, RiseUP has the honor of working with youth across Connecticut to create new murals in Stamford, Manchester, Hamden, Hartford.
CT Murals
Aug 11, 20222 min read


DONATE: Mural Honoring First-Responders Coming to Waterbury
RiseUP for Arts is painting a mural honoring Samuel K Beamon and First Responders
CT Murals
Jul 18, 20222 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
CT Murals
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.
CT Murals
Jul 11, 20222 min read


Social Justice Murals to be Displayed at Morgan School
Join the Morgan School Social Justice Club and Clinton Arts Council for the reveal of Clinton’s first Social Justice Murals on July 1 at 2PM
CT Murals
Jun 30, 20222 min read


ART maniFESTation Recap: "Exceeds expectations by 1,000%"
ART maniFESTation: RiseUP for Change, in the words of an attendee, "exceeded expectations by 1,000%".
CT Murals
Jun 28, 20223 min read


JUNE 20th REVEAL: PUTNAM ADVANCING DIVERSITY W/ MLK39 MURAL
A coalition of volunteers in Putnam, CT have been eagerly working over the last 12 months to bring an MLK39 Racial Equity Mural...
CT Murals
Jun 17, 20221 min read


You Can Help Transform CT!
RiseUP has multiple crowdfunding campaigns for you to support!
CT Murals
May 19, 20221 min read


RiseUP Launches Creative Leadership Internship Program
RiseUP is launching an innovative, Public Art Internship Program with a goal to bring beautiful public art to the streets of CT.
CT Murals
Feb 6, 20222 min read


RiseUP's Ready for 2022
RiseUP has a jam packed Winter and Spring. We currently have over 25 murals and placemaking projects in progress across Connecticut.
CT Murals
Feb 6, 20222 min read


Artist Spotlight: Jaii Marc Renee
Jaii Marc Renee shares his artistic journey with RiseUP's content creator, Karrington Trice.

Matt Conway
Dec 28, 20215 min read


Uniting the Community Through Art - A Discussion with Cork Community Art Link
RiseUP's content creator, Karrington Trice interviewed Ireland based Public Art program, Cork Community Art Link, based in Cork, Ireland.

Matt Conway
Dec 16, 20217 min read


Hartford's Newest Mural Inspires YOU to Dream!
RiseUP for Arts/CT Murals is excited to unveil our latest massive mural in Hartford, CT, "Stargazers" by Corey Pane.
CT Murals
Oct 30, 20211 min read


Artist Spotlight: Emida Roller
RiseUP for Art's Monthly Artist Spotlight: Emida Roller
CT Murals
Oct 29, 20217 min read
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