Mentoring

Creating a Mural at Katonah Museum of Art 2023

The Katonah Museum of Art announced a site-specific mural installation in the museum’s atrium as part of its 40th anniversary celebration. Renowned artist and muralist, Tom Christopher, known for his expressionist take on urban life, collaborated with a selection of students representing nearby schools to produce a visual compilation of creativity and ideas. Artist Tom…

Mentoring Students in VR 2018

Tom Christopher and recent grads from the Fashion Institute of Technology collaborated on two virtual reality projects building veritable landscapes. The first was recreating an entire city block in the South Bronx. For the second phase a portion of the New York Botanical Gardens, a recreation and reinterpretation of the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory and…

Working with Students: Paseo Caribe Mural 2016

Artist and muralist Tom Christopher worked with art students from the Escuela de Artes Plásticas y Diseño to create more than 4,000 square feet of murals celebrating the working men and women of Puerto Rico. Their ideas follow the tradition of Thomas Hart Benton, the WPA artistsand Mexican muralists like Diego Rivera who portrayed the proletarian struggle…

Paseo Caribe Mural Project 2016

Mural installation in San Juan: Celebrating the Working Men and Women of Puerto Rico. Artist and muralist Tom Christopher worked together with art students from Escuela de Artes Plásticas y Diseño to create more than 4,000 square feet of murals in Bahia Plaza in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Their ideas follow the tradition of Thomas…

Roseland Ballroom, NYC 1997

Icons of Times Square are captured in color on the back wall of Roseland Ballroom. This project is the vision of urban artist Tom Christopher, who designed the upper portion of the 23 foot high wall canvas. Students created the lower six feet. The 225 foot long mural is on the back of Roseland Ballroom,…