IN THE NEWS

We are deeply grateful to partner once again with Mosaic Lowell  to bring our community canvases and free face-painting to the Dutton Street Market . This six-month pop-up village celebrates local makers and creative entrepreneurs and is located at 350A Dutton Street, right next to the Hamilton Canal Innovation District parking garage. As part of this activation, our students received paid opportunities through workforce development to engage with the public, share their art

We are grateful to the City of Lowell, Points of Light, CASE, and the Spring Buskers Festival for inviting us to bring our Community...

Thank you for making last Saturday’s art show such a success! Your presence, support, and outreach to family and friends uplifted our...

This year, we created more than art—we built a thriving community where creativity, empowerment, and opportunity flourished. From...

In the heart of Lowell, a vibrant mural now tells a story of connection, growth, and healing. "Urban Healing" , created by Refuge Art School students—former Stoklosa Middle Schoolers now aged 18-21—is a testament to the resilience of both nature and the human spirit. This mural explores the healing properties of urban plants often dismissed as "weeds," but which hold incredible medicinal value. Plants like Milkweed , which attracts and sustains monarch butterflies; Yarrow , k

We are thrilled to share the success of our recent public art initiative, made possible through the generous support of the City of...

We are so excited to share our progress from the last three weeks of pulling this mural together. What started as a modest plan quickly...

In January, Refuge Art School partnered with the City of Lowell and artist Skribbles to host an incredible night of art and community...