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Spread positivity through graffiti art inspired by Keith Haring. Encourage youth to make good choices with safety tips and creative expressions. Explore Haring's style and create your own vibrant artwork!
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Graffiti Artwork: Public Pedagogy • Some artists create graffiti in order to send positive visual messages to a larger and more diverse public audience than museum goers.
Good Choices for Youth • Wear helmets and protective equipment when you ride bikes or do sports or recreation • Don't ever touch a gun unless you've been trained in gun safety and you're with a responsible adult • Always be sure to wear your safety belt • Exercise at least 15 minutes everyday • Keep high expectations for your performance in school - expand your mind!
Good Choices for Youth • If you don't know what something is, then don't put it in your mouth • Get a mentor and be a good mentor to people younger than you • Read • Don’t yell • Learn about what adults do in their jobs and try to connect with them
Good Choices for Youth • Make sure someone you love always knows where you are - phone home • Never play in the street or behind parked cars, and always look both ways before crossing the street • Never swim alone • Surf the Internet and instant message safely - don't talk to strangers on-line and • don't provide personal information
Create your own Haring inspired artwork! • Research & Brainstorm • Draw a sketch of your Haring inspired image • Transfer your sketch to good paper • Color your figures and objects with crayon • Outline your figures and objects with black oil pastel • Using watercolor paint, paint your background
Digital Resources • http://www.haring.com