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Carol Swartout Klein

Jun 6, 20193 min read

Teachers are using "Painting for Peace in Ferguson" in art, social justice, social studies

With more and more tragic news stories seemingly every day, many parents may want to shelter their children and some schools ask teachers...

Carol Swartout Klein

Jun 29, 20172 min read

ANNOUNCING OUR BIGGEST EXHIBIT TO DATE — JULY 27-29

We’re excited to share that the most comprehensive exhibit to date of dozens of the original Painting for Peace boards will be featured...

Carol Swartout Klein

Dec 16, 20161 min read

Wishing you the happiest of holidays

Painting for Peace in Ferguson wishes you peace. The collection of winter-themed paintings in this short video were all created on the...

Carol Swartout Klein

Nov 17, 20161 min read

Art Heals

We wanted to take a moment to share this inspiring video by Lisa Kaplan of Touchwood Creative. This video was created to accompany the...

Carol Swartout Klein

Jul 22, 20161 min read

Ferguson Artist Highlight: Stay Strong Ferguson

Ferguson resident, Darcy Edwin explained how she came up with her painting. "The idea for The Ferguson Tree came from Ferguson Optical's...

Carol Swartout Klein

Jul 19, 20162 min read

Painting for Peace Artist: Darcy Edwin

Ferguson painting "St. Martin de Porres" inspired by Catholicism and Buddhism, highlights racial harmony "St. Martin de Porres was...