Brushstrokes for History is a non-profit organization that promotes community connection and art thatfeatures historical records.
ana Danzig is a who founded this history into art. with the residents of enhanced the the community’s year-old teen (3) organization in the communal through art. Broward high school senior organization that transforms Artists have developed a bond the Sistrunk area that has artists’ abilities to highlight lesser-known stories. The 17-founded this non profit 501(c) 2023 to raise awareness for history and its celebration Society has a habit of overlooking different communities and non profit brush that paints spotlight in Broward Blvd. Led by Yana,
stories from their past. This organization isbecoming a histories and gives them a County, including Sistrunk Brushstrokes for History has
created a connection between residents and artists whose conviviality transforms broken doors and windows into beautiful pieces of art. Over the summer, the founder, Yana Danzig, reached out to the community and ran summer camps that taught participants about the area’s history and how artcan be created to celebrate these past events. The students and artists were joined by their common passion for art and painted large panels that would go over broken doors and windows to elevate the area.
Brushstrokes for History held a display show featuring the artworks on Wednesday, September 27, 2023. In this exhibition, the work of around 20 local artists was displayed at the main public library of Fort Lauderdale at 100 South Andrews Avenue, which ran from 6:00 to 7:45 p.m. The show had 20 painted boards on display, and visitorsmet with many of the artists. With over 80 attendees, the exhibition was a successful start to something great. Thegoal of connecting communities with art and history has made Brushstrokes for History one of the most promisingnon-profit organizations in the region.
Anyone who would like to join this journey of painting history can sign up at https://brushstrokesforhistory.org wherethey will be provided with all needed supplies. Follow the company on Instagram @brushstrokesforhistory.org for more updates.
