A project in cooperation with Dønna Culture School, Dønna volunteer bureau and Helgeland Museum. Pictures from the project are exhibited in the locality and other places in the county.
News report, NRK Nordland
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Workshops and exhibition in Dønna
Exhibition at Helgeland Museum, Bindal
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News report from Ytringen Avis Tuesday 30 July. “Peacekeeping with brushes and colours”.
Exhibition in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Department for the United Nations, Peace and Humanitarian Affairs.
Pictures painted by children in Tunisia and Norway were changed out with pictures painted by children from the Skolt Sami project carried out in Norway – Finland – Russia and a picture from the project in North Korea.
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May 2013 - News report in Namdalsavisa
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Workshop in Pyongyang, North Korea – March 2013
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Workshop at Morangbong Comprehensive School.
An interesting meeting of cultures between the girls Kim and Gjertrud.
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Art and Peace Center for Children and Youth
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Peacepainting is well underway with the planning of an art- and peace centre for children and youth in cooperation with other actors. The building is drawn by Bodvar V. Schjelderup.
Exhibitions at airports
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The exhibitions are in cooperation with Avinor:
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Geir O. Pedersen, section leader at the Department for the United Nations, Peace and Humanitarian Affairs, receives a painting painted in Tunisia.
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Youth Exchange between Naryan-Mar, Russia and Bindal, Norway
Sponsored by The Norwegian Barents Secretariat we created a youth exchange to build good relations with our neighbors and expand perspectives across borders. We invited our partners at an agricultural high school in Naryan-Mar, Russia to come to Bindal, Norway.
Read moreVerkhnetulomsky and Tuloma, Murmansk
The project in Verkhnetulomsky and Tuloma was part of a larger three-part Peacepainting project to promote the Skolt Sámi minorities in Russia, Finland and Norway.
Read more“The Huffington Post” – April 2013
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On the 12 April 2013 we got a great review in The Huffington Post: “Peacepainting – What the World Needs to Learn From Children”.
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Naryan-Mar was Peacepainting’s second contact place in Russia, and cooperation with an agricultural high school in we created a wonderful project sponsored by The Norwegian Barents Secretariat.
Read moreMoscow
To continue our great partnership with School 2010, we travelled back and had new painting workshops with different groups of children from the school.
Read moreWorkshops in collaboration with YFU, Hønefoss, Norway
We conducted workshops in collaboration with Youth For Understanding, a non profit exchange organization. Over 70 international exchange students tied to the organization participated in the workshop.
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Exhibition at Berg School, Norway
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40 paintings decorate the walls. Some are from other countries such as Tunisia, Sri Lanka and Russia.
The rest have they made themselves at workshops through the organisation B.A.R.N.
The project is in cooperation with Sømna Culture School.
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July 2012 - Terråk
Peacepainting course in which young people from Norway and other countries took part. The course was held where we plan to build an art and peace centre for children and youth.
June 2012 - Oslosenteret
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Kjell Magne Bondevik presents Aung San Suu Kyi a painting, “The Dove”, by Maja Lund. Maja was one of the 70 children who took part in workshops with ihana! / Inger Birkelund, Baaskifestivalen i Nordreisa.
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June 2012, Nordland - Nordland County Council
Catrine Gangstø informs about art and peacekeeping at Nordland’s Country Council.
Baaskifestivalen i Nordreisa - juni 2012
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Vi gjennomførte workshops etter invitasjon fra ihana som har som mål å formidle og fremme kvensk kultur og tre stammers møte. Ihana er kvensk og betyr fantastisk, herlig! Ca 90 barn deltok.