Public Art

CT Murals

Oct 3, 20231 min read

RiseUP's October Events

We hope to see you at one of RiseUP's October events!

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The Transformational World of Electric Jungle: Closing Exhibit at The Studio CT Open House

Staff Writer

Sep 8, 20233 min read

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...

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SCG Partners with Local Bridgeport Arts Organization to Create Community Mural on Former Operations

Staff Writer

Sep 7, 20233 min read

SCG Partners with Local Bridgeport Arts Organization to Create Community Mural on Former Operations

Bridgeport residents invited to provide insights and ideas on mural design, which RiseUP will install on façade of former SCG building at...

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Stamford! Meet us on the West Side! Sept 23rd

Staff Writer

Aug 29, 20231 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,...

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Irene Kennedy

Jul 17, 20238 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

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The Electric Jungle: An Unforgettable Immersive Art Experience in Hartford

Staff Writer

Jun 18, 20232 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.

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Sanctioned Street Art: How Public Art is Achieved & Murals Are Made

Irene Kennedy

Jun 13, 20236 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...

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WATERBURY MURAL PROJECT HONORING SAMUEL K. BEAMON SEEKS VOLUNTEERS AND DONATIONS

Staff Writer

May 30, 20232 min read

WATERBURY MURAL PROJECT HONORING SAMUEL K. BEAMON SEEKS VOLUNTEERS AND DONATIONS

Waterbury, CT - Waterbury’s Samuel K. Beamon Memorial Scholarship Committee and City of Waterbury are partnering with RiseUP for Arts and...

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CT Murals

May 21, 20235 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...

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CT Murals

Apr 18, 20232 min read

More Public Art? Yes, please!

As the warm air starts to bring people back outside and into the streets, RiseUP's team of artists are busy covering our streets and...

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Irene Kennedy

Apr 14, 20239 min read

Andre Rochester: Artist Spotlight

Andre Rochester, founder of Rochester Fine Art, is an influential artist motivated to create meaningful works.

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ART maniFESTation 2023: Exploring the Power of Public Art, Creativity, and Culture

Staff Writer

Mar 25, 20232 min read

ART maniFESTation 2023: Exploring the Power of Public Art, Creativity, and Culture

Join us on May 13th for ART maniFESTation 2023: Exploring the Power of Public Art, Creativity, and Culture.

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Why Your City or Town Should Hire a Professional Public Art Organization like RiseUP

Staff Writer

Mar 21, 20233 min read

Why Your City or Town Should Hire a Professional Public Art Organization like RiseUP

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The Progression of Public Art: Highlights Throughout History

Irene Kennedy

Mar 13, 20237 min read

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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Essential Art with Impact: Advancing Inclusion in East Hartford

Irene Kennedy

Jan 22, 20236 min read

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, 20238 min read

Artist Spotlight: Micaela Levesque

RiseUP Artist Spotlight: Micaela Levesque

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"Putting the shine back in East Hartford"

Matt Conway

Jan 3, 20232 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."

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Matt Conway

Jan 2, 20233 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.

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Staff Writer

Dec 30, 20222 min read

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, 20222 min read

Artists Invest in Polytab Workshop

RiseUP's Polytab 101 a huge success.

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