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About This Project
Summary
Envisioned by SCAD President and Founder Paula Wallace, SCAD SERVE is a university initiative that brings together the SCAD community to address neighborhood needs, listen to local leaders, and create meaningful design solutions that improve quality of life. As part of SCAD SERVE, Paint Our Parks serves the citizens in SCAD’s hometown communities of Atlanta and Savannah through the university’s vast network of talented students and alumni to revitalize shared recreational spaces.
Goals & Objectives
Through Paint Our Parks initiative, deserving communities and neighborhoods have been uplifted, unified, and forever changed through the shared power of public art. The university is making a significant investment to revitalize play spaces in Atlanta and Savannah.
Results & Impact
SCAD POP murals amplify spaces at 16 parks across the state of Georgia. SCAD’s financial contributions totals over $667,000 to include restoration of surfaces, new basketball goals and nets, and painting materials. Over 2,000 volunteers engaged in these endeavors.
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