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Project S.N.A.P. Partners with Children’s Hospital of Michigan

Jan 6th, 2009 | By Michael | Category: Recent Mosaic Murals

Project S.N.A.P. and Children’s Hospital of Michigan partnered together to create a 4′ X 6′ mosaic mural entitled “Kids Helping Kids”.  The project was designed to help create community and to give members of the community a chance to connect personally with the new Children’s Hospital Stilson Center.  Students from the Macomb Intermediate School District [...]



Project S.N.A.P. Partners with Detroit Zoo in Celebration of 80th Anniversary

Jan 6th, 2009 | By Michael | Category: Recent Mosaic Murals, Uncategorized

The Detroit Zoological Society and Project S.N.A.P. joined together to celebrate the 2008 Year of the Frog Youth Art Competition and the 80th Anniversary of the Detroit Zoos.  The mosaic murals are on display at the Detroit Zoo and Belle Isle Nature Zoo.

Incorporating the artwork of thousands of Michigan children, the murals depict a Wyoming [...]



Project S.N.A.P. and Anniversaries: West Bloomfield Township’s 175th

Jan 6th, 2009 | By Michael | Category: Lead Article

Project S.N.A.P. recently partnered with West Bloomfield Township to create a large scale mosaic mural honoring the Township’s 175th Anniversary.  The project was designed to give every member of the community an opportunity to create artwork that expressed their thoughts and feelings about what living in West Bloomfield meant to them.
The project was designed to [...]



Project S.N.A.P. Plane Art Mosaic Mural

Aug 14th, 2008 | By Michael | Category: Global Collaboration

Project S.N.A.P. has announced plans to partner with Delta Airlines Flight Attendant Jewel Van Valin in the creation of a largescale mosaic mural made up of her “Plane Art”.



Think Tank for Young Leaders

Aug 14th, 2008 | By Michael | Category: Social Leadership

Project S.N.A.P. is now accepting applications for the first “Think Tank for Young Leaders”.  Lead by Project S.N.A.P. founder and CEO Deborah Rubyan the think tank will serve as a platform for students to come together and develop strategies and ideas for promoting positive social change on complex national and international challenges.



Hillel Day School Community Creates Mosaic Mural

Aug 14th, 2008 | By Michael | Category: Celebrating Community

Students gather around the newly installed Hillel Day School Project S.N.A.P. Mosaic MuralProject S.N.A.P. joined forces with Hillel Day School to create a 4′ X 6′ mosaic mural to build community and commemorate the 50th anniversary of the school.  Students, parents, alumni, faculty, and staff all participated in this collaborative process as the mural became [...]



Developing 21st Century Green Leaders

Aug 14th, 2008 | By Michael | Category: Preserving the Earth

The Issue
Currently, informal environmental education has focused primarily on studnets in high school and college.  There are very few programs that are specifically designed for elementary school students that also impact their families and the community.  By engaging students and families during the elementary school years in “hands on” leadership and environmental learning/action programs, it [...]



Real Hope Campaign Announced

Aug 14th, 2008 | By Michael | Category: Real Hope for Cures

Project S.N.A.P. announced its plans for the “Real Hope for Cures” Campaign. The campaign will focus on the creation of a large scale mosaic mural made up of the images of children and families from across the country who are invested in finding new cures and treatments to devastating diseases and injuries.



State of Michigan Mural Unveiled

Aug 14th, 2008 | By Michael | Category: Recent Mosaic Murals

Governor Jennifer M. Granholm, surrounded by hundreds of Michigan K-8 students, teachers, administrators and community leaders shouted, “One, two, three, show me the mural!” and Michigan’s Project S.N.A.P. Mosaic Mural was unveiled at the Detroit Science Center . In her remarks, the Governor highlighted Michigan’s vast natural resources including the Great Lakes, forests, and wildlife.

The [...]



Project S.N.A.P. Art Director, Featured Artist at Grammy’s 50th Anniversary

Aug 14th, 2008 | By Michael | Category: Recent Mosaic Murals, Uncategorized

When the Grammy’s began making plans for their upcoming 50th anniversary, they wanted an artist who could bring together 50 years of music history in an accessible and exciting way. Project S.N.A.P. Art Director, Roy Feinson was the ideal choice and the Grammy’s choice him as the official artist of the Grammy’s 50th Anniversary Award [...]