Last week we had Peacepainting workshops in Terråk Skole, sponsored by The Cultural Schoolbag. This was the last out of three workshops we conducted at Terråk Skole in this project.
Read moreUsing Peacepainting as a Method for Integration and Understanding
The Peacepainting method has proven to be a very successful method for helping to process, express and communicate people’s inner world.
Read morePeacepainting with Ukrainian Refugees, Norway
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 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 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 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 morePeacepainting Workshops, Terråk Skole, Norway
Peacepainting workshops were held at Terråk Skole as part of Nordic Peacepainting 2024 and Creative Week.
Read morePeacepainting Workshop at Sømna, Norway
On the 5th of June, we had a workshop with confirmants of 2021/2022 in Sømna, Norway. It was a beautiful Saturday with many interesting and exciting results.
Read moreInAutism – Fostering Adult Integration
In collaboration with the Portuguese association APPDA Leiria we will take part in a project called “InAutism - Fostering Adult Integration”.
Read moreFirst Workshop at Bindalseidet Dagsenter
As part of two projects, Nordic Peacepainting 2024 and InAutism – Fostering Adult Integration, we conducted workshops with residents at Bindalseidet Day Center. The workshops were held over 2 days, and were the first in a series of workshops that will be held with these two projects.
Read morePartnership Between Bodø 2024 and Peacepainting →
In close partnership with Bodø 2024, Peacepainting will develop and establish a series of workshops, exhibitions and training courses in a project named Nordic Peacepainting 2024. Together with Terråk Skole and Creative Week, we ran the first series of workshops marking the launch of Nordic Peacepainting 2024.
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