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Project Youth ArtReach

Projec ect t Youth A ArtRea each Community Mural Partnerships PYA Program Sites in Maryland • A Wider Circle • Audubon Naturalist Society • Department of Juvenile Services • CASA de Maryland Three detention and secure centers in Prince Georges, Montgomery and Anne Arundel Counties • Center for Adoption Support and Education • Montgomery County Department of • Coalition for the Homeless Correction & Rehabilitation • Conflict Resolution Center Three units at the Montgomery County Correctional Facility: young men; women; and inmates in the • Humane Society of Montgomery County crisis-intervention program • Interfaith Works • The Choice Program of the Shriver Center at • Long Branch Business League UMBC Community-based case-management in Baltimore • Manna Food Center City and Prince Georges Counties • Maryland-National Capital Parks & Planning Commission

Cheltenham Youth Facility – Maryland Department of Juvenile Services/ Project Youth ArtReach mural class

Montgomery County Correctional Facility – youthful offenders unit Weekly West African drumming workshops with Kofi Dennis and Kwame Ansah-Brew, 2008 – to present

Paintings by inmates on the Crisis Intervention Unit at Montgomery County jail in workshops with PYA lead artist, Carien Quiroga “Serenity” watercolor on paper 9” X 12” “Longing” acrylic on board 9” X 12”

“Nature of Conflict” Spring 2016 – 6’x6’ Mural created by young men at Montgomery County Correctional facility under guidance of PYA lead artists Peter Krsko & Alicia Cosnahan Handmade stencils and acrylic on aluminum composite panels Created for the office of Conflict Resolution Center of Montgomery County, Bethesda, MD

Women at Montgomery County Correctional Facility created 90 centerpieces for the County Executive’s Ball for the Arts & Humanities 2016 Stencil designs painted on vellum and wrapped around glass vases; string lights illuminate from inside

Young men at the Victor Cullen Center (Maryland Dept. of Juvenile Services) worked with Artivate teachers to strip, sand and prep the walls of their visitation room before embarking on the design, painting, and mosaic details of the 2016 mural

Mural created on-site by inmates at Montgomery County Detention Center with PYA lead artists Peter Krsko and Alicia Cosnahan – June 2015 – mural area 65’ x 30’ x 10’ h

“Owl Cup” and “Giraffe” by boys at Cheltenham Youth Facility during weekly workshops; stoneware clay

Mural created for the reception room of the Center for Adoption Support and Education in Burtonsville, MD by women at the Montgomery County jail in 2016 with lead artists Alicia Cosnahan and Peter Krsko

100 paper-mache centerpieces created for the 2017 Montgomery County Executive’s Ball for the Arts & Humanities by women at the Montgomery County Correctional Facility in Project Youth ArtReach workshops

Folk Duo “ Magpie” performing on one of the units at the county jail

Acrylic paintings (11” x 14”) by inmates on the Crisis Intervention Unit at Montgomery County jail in workshops with PYA lead artist, Carien Quiroga 2017 Burning Ships by Devin H. and Starfish by Alexander R.

Shoes as Self-Portrait: Young Men’s and Women’s Units at the Montgomery County Correctional Facility

“Panels of Hope” mural created by young men at Montgomery County Correctional Facility Installed in the main office of Northwood High School, Silver Spring, MD