Many powerful paintings and poems were created. Read more and see the art created by young Ukrainian refugees aged 6-12 years old.
Read moreLifting the Voices of Adults in Honningsvåg, Nordkapp Museum
Honningsvåg, Nordlkapp
Sponsored by Bodø2024
On the 7th and 8th of June 2022, we held Peacepainting workshops in collaboration with Nordkappmuseet and Bodø2024 in Honningsvåg in the North of Norway. The participants’ messages and their paintings can be found in exhibitions at Nordkappmuseet this summer and will also be exhibited during the Nordkapp Festival 2022 from the 7th-11th of September 2022.
Read moreThe Cultural Schoolbag - Part 1
Today we kicked off the first workshop in a series of three; a project sponsored by The Cultural Schoolbag.
Read moreFrance Part 2: Mission Locale, Herouville Saint-Clair
Mayor Rudolph Thomas together with Peacepainting Instructor Ali Badri and a Peacepainting participant Sahra Olivier.
The second workshop in Caen was held this time with adults. It was organized and carried out in cooperation with a French organization named Maison Locale. They were very positive towards using Peacepainting’s method in their work. Click to see paintings with titles created!
Read moreFrance Part 1: Maison de la Quartier, St Jean Eude
As part of a project of developing our presence in France, we held two painting workshops in Normandie. The first workshop was held with six children and was visited by Senator Laurence Dumont and a representative from La Normandie pour la Paix. Read more to see paintings with titles created!
Read morePainting Workshops in Iran
Peacepainting workshops in Iran
At the end of 2021, the second project was held in Peacepainting Iran. It took place in two small villages located 80km away from Avhaz. In these villages there were no schools, no clean drinking water nor electricity. To get there we rented a boat to cross the Kahrun River.
Read morePeacepainting and Nordland Fylkeskommune, (Nordland County Council)
Lofoten in Nordland County, Norway
Read about our long-term partnership with Nordland County Council, (Nordland Fylkeskommune) and the presentation we recently held at the Council.
Read moreWorkshop in Rjukan, Telemark, Norway
Gaustatoppen. Credit: Bjørn Harry
Read about our workshop in the special town of Rjukan, Tinn municipality on Saturday 15th of January 2022.
Read morePaintings from Yekaterinburg, Russia have arrived in Norway
One of the paintings we received from Russia against the landscape in Bindal.
We would like to start the New Year by showing paintings that we have recently received form Yekaterinburg in Russia.
Read moreContract Signed Between Bodø2024 and Peacepainting
On December 16th, the contract between Bodø2024 and Peacepainting was formally signed.
Read moreHelgeland Regional Council and Peacepainting
Peacepainting recently had a meeting with Helgeland Regional Council at the premises of The Brønnøysund Register Centre.
Read morePeacepainting Exhibition in Public Spaces in Bindal Municipality
During 2021 we have had a project in collaboration with Bodø2024 and Dagsenteret in Bindalseidet, and the result is now being exhibited on various places in Bindal Municipality.
Read morePainting Workshop at Bindalseidet, Norway
On the 7th of December we conducted painting workshops at Bindalseidet School with 2nd graders aged 6-7 years old.
Read moreExhibition at Leka City Hall
On the 24th of November, Peacepainting was invited to Leka City Hall in connection with the Peacepainting workshops we held previously at Leka School.
Read moreBindal Kraftlag AS supports Peacepainting Center AS
We are very happy to announce that Bindal Kraftlag SA supports our work towards equality by providing financial support to Peacepainting Center AS.
Read morePart three, InAutism project, Leiria, Portugal
InAutism - Fostering Adult Integration, Part 3
On the 15th-19th of November, a group of five people from Peacepainting traveled to meet our partners, the Portuguese association APPDA Leiria and the Spanish association AA Vigo (Asociación Autismo Vigo) for part three in our InAutism project.
Read morePainting Workshops at Leka Skole
Over the course of two days we had painting workshops with all pupils at Leka Skole in Norway, on the 27th-28th of October. Leka Rådhus has invited Peacepainting to have an exhibition in their premises, and we are looking forward to having a long-term collaboration with them.
Read morePeacepainting Instructor Course, Tromsø
Sponsored by Sparebank1 Nord-Norge
A Peacepainting Instructor course was organized in Tromsø 16-17th of October. Two of the participants, Marianne Lovise Strand and Wenche Sørlie, are now in the process of planning Peacepainting workshops in Vesterålen.
Read morePart two, InAutism project, Leiria, Portugal
On the 23-26th of September, founder Catrine Gangstø and Peacepainting Instructor Johanne Thrana Tindstad travelled to Leiria in Portugal for meetings and workshops related to the InAutism - Fostering Adult Integration project.
Read moreInstructor Course, Alta
In collaboration with Sparebank1 Nord-Norge, an instructor course was organized in Alta 27-30. September.
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