Republican American
February 4, 2016
Winsted mural meets funds goal. Project earns $1 million from state to house giant artwork. Click here for the full article.
Republican American
February 4, 2016
Winsted mural meets funds goal. Project earns $1 million from state to house giant artwork. Click here for the full article.
Hartford Courant
February 4, 2016
A $1.4 million boost. Ellen Griesedieck is all smiles as she addresses supporters Wednesday after The American Mural Project recieved a $1.4 million challange grant from the state. See the entire article here.
The Register Citizen
October 18, 2015
Folks got a glimpse of the American Mural Project Sunday when they attended an open house at Whiting Mills. Click here to view more photos and to read the rest of this article.
Hartford Business Journal
July 6, 2015
Winsted's the American Mural Project received a $50,000 pledge from the Draper Foundation Fund. The pledge will be applied toward AMP's capital campaign to renovate its mill building and open its arts center to the public. The state has also pledged $1 million to support the project.
WFSB
May 12, 2015
AMP is in the news with Mark Zinni of WFSB (CBS). Click here to watch Mark's interview with Elle
Norfolk Now
May 3, 2015
Ellen Griesedieck's mural project celebrates the American worker. Read the full article here.
WTNH
April 28, 2015
Ellen was in the WTNH studio last night with Ann Nyberg. Watch the full Nyberg piece here.
Register Citizen
April 15, 2015
The American Mural Project gets $50,000 grant, further effort to earn state funds. Click here to read the full article.
Litchfield County Times
September 4, 2014
The behemoth is a creative work years in the making: the American Mural Project. Its construction is being spearheaded by Ellen Griesedieck, founder and lead artist of the project. Click here to read the full article.
Register Citizen
August 29, 2014
Inside an old mill building off South Main Street, a colossus is under construction. Click here to read the full article.
Republican American
August 29, 2014
$1 million toward mural in Winsted, Malloy offers state match. Click here to read the full article, view photos, and watch video of the Governor's announcement.
Hartford Courant
July 22, 2014
While exploring Connecticut's Route 44, Dan Haar (Hartford Courant) stopped at the AMP mill to meet Ellen and discuss the mural. On this "Quest Along Our Historic Highway", Dan is exploring commerce, economics, wealth and poverty for The Hartford Courant. Click here to watch video of Ellen describing the project. Click here to follow Dan's trip.
WTNH Connecticut Style
April 4, 2014
Click here to watch Ellen's segment on WTNH's Connecticut Style.
Connecticut Magazine
March 1, 2014
Click here to read the full article by Connecticut Magazine's Kate Hartman.
WNPR Where We Live
May 25, 2012
Click here to listen to Ellen interview with WNPR's John Dankosky.
Huffington Post Good News
July 19, 2011
HuffPost Greatest Person Of The Day: Ellen Griesedieck Emphasizes Arts Education With Mural Project. Click here to read the full article by HuffPost's Curtis M. Wong.