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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 6, 20193 min read
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"Painting for Peace in Ferguson" sponsors "26 Pebbles" June 19-23
In a telling bit of serendipity, as the Ferguson story in book and exhibit form are traveling to Newton and nearby Stratford, so too, the...
Carol Swartout Klein
Jun 19, 20182 min read
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Paint for Peace Murals travel to Stratford, CT for special exhibit through end of July
From now until the end of July, a dozen Paint for Peace murals from Ferguson and South St. Louis will be on exhibit at the Stratford...
Carol Swartout Klein
Jun 19, 20183 min read
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"Painting for Peace in Ferguson" now helping thousands of students across Stratford, CT
A lot has been happening behind the scenes with Painting for Peace in Ferguson of late, and we’re finally able to share the good news....
Carol Swartout Klein
Jun 19, 20183 min read
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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
Jun 29, 20172 min read
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One teacher’s quest to teach culture and diversity through art education
Jordan DeWilde is an art teacher at Oregon Elementary in Oregon, IL. who came onto my radar in August 2016 when he started tagging...
Carol Swartout Klein
Mar 20, 20173 min read
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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 22, 20161 min read
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Outside In: Paint for Peace at COCA
COCA announces powerful community collaboration to kick off 30th anniversary season August 27 COCA (Center of Creative Arts) announces...
Carol Swartout Klein
Jul 14, 20164 min read
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