Fri, Aug 02
|Ruckus
Positive Painting Project: Art Opening and Fundraiser
An Evening to Celebrate The Positive Painting Project. Complimentary light refreshments will be served. Drink and food menu available.
Time & Location
Aug 02, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Ruckus, 1707 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15209, USA
About the Event
Art Opening and Fundraiser for the Positive Paint Project:
Join us for an inspiring evening dedicated to mental health awareness and suicide prevention at our Art Opening and Fundraiser for the Positive Paint Project. This special event will showcase the incredible artwork created by members of our community, each piece reflecting positive thoughts and feelings, and the journey towards healing and connection through art.
Event Details (FREE Admission)The Positive Paint Project is a community-based organization that harnesses the power of visual art to promote mental health awareness and suicide prevention. With the belief in the healing power of art and dedication to providing opportunities for individuals of all ages to create and share their own artwork.
The Mission of the Positive Paint Project:- Create: Offer opportunities for individuals to express their positive thoughts and emotions through art.
- Educate: Promote mental health awareness and suicide prevention through art education and outreach.
- Break Stigma: Challenge the stigma surrounding mental illness and suicide by fostering open conversations and understanding.
Isolation and loneliness are significant challenges faced by those experiencing mental illness. The Positive Paint Project aims to remind everyone that they are not alone and that it’s okay to talk about not being okay. Through art, we can create a supportive community that understands and embraces mental health challenges.
What to Expect:- Art Exhibition: View a diverse collection of artworks created by community members, each piece telling a unique story of hope and resilience.
- Refreshments: Enjoy a selection of delicious refreshments while mingling with artists and fellow attendees.
- Fundraiser: Participate in fundraising events to support the Positive Paint Project. All proceeds will go towards funding our art programs and outreach initiatives.
Come and be a part of this meaningful event, where art, community, and mental health awareness come together. Celebrate the power of creativity and connection in overcoming life's challenges.Â
Complimentary light refreshments will be served. Â Coffee Bar Drink and Cafe Food menu available.