Visual Arts

“Tree in Bloom” Mural Created by 9/11 Families Unveiled at Tribute WTC Visitors Center

August 18, 2011
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A mural painted by 9/11 families in the Feel the Music! mural project will be unveiled at Tribute WTC Visitor Center on August 18th, 2011. The painting, titled “Tree in Bloom”, is one of ten murals created by 9/11 families in Feel the Music!, between October 2010 & July 2011. The murals are intended to be reflective of the journey of the thousands of individuals impacted by 9/11. To give an idea of its size, “Tree in Bloom” measures 56”…

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9/11 Tenth Anniversary Reflections Public Art Project Launched

July 1, 2011
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Public Art Project for People Who Live and Work in Lower Manhattan Launched by Tribute WTC Visitor Center & Feel the Music! As the 10th anniversary of 9/11 approaches, Lower Manhattan is feeling the increasing impact of the anniversary commemorations. Tribute WTC Visitor Center, arts nonprofit Feel the Music!, and The Battery Conservancy have joined together on a public art project to provide residents and those who work in the area with a unique opportunity to reflect on their experiences,…

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Feel the Music! Mural to open at Tribute WTC Visitor Center

June 27, 2011
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BIG NEWS! We are delighted to share that one of our Feel the Music! murals will have its first opening at Tribute WTC Visitor Center this summer. Tribute WTC Visitor Center will display one of the Feel the Music! murals during the upcoming 10th anniversary. To have the work of 9/11 families in our Feel the Music! program recognized by Tribute, which welcomes 500,000 visitors to the WTC site each year, is indeed an honor – especially this fall, during…

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Feel the Music! Launches Mural Project

October 1, 2010
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In keeping with our mission of providing a space for creative expression, Feel the Music! has launched the Mural Project, a nine-month visual art project to create a group of murals commemorative of the upcoming 10th anniversary of September 11th. In an effort to pay homage to the past, and thinking towards the future, families who lost a loved one on 9/11 are invited to come and join the project on a bi-monthly basis between the months of October 2010…

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Feel the Music! Frog Project Sends Frogs to Soldiers in Iraq

May 6, 2009
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The frog project continues! Feel the Music! families hand-painted a second batch of percussion frogs and we sent them to an army hospital in Iraq. These hand painted “Feel the Music!” frogs provided much needed moments of joy to dozens of soldiers. What brought tears to our eyes was learning the soldiers, once out of the hospital, are giving their frogs to Iraqi children.

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Feel the Music! Frog Project Bookmarks Available!

November 27, 2007
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Feel the Music! Frog Project Bookmarks Available! Beautiful full colour bookmarks with a picture of the handpainted frogs now available! Download PDF Download JPG Feel the Music Frog Projectpercussion frogs are hand-painted by 9/11 families and send a message of peace, healing and hope. Support the Feel the Music! Frog Project by purchasing bookmarks to hand out at your school or workplace! contact Nicolle at nicolle@feelthemusic.org to order.

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