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Schools Team Up with the Pure Art Foundation
This past week, the Pure Art Foundation was honoured to receive a donation from a group of students at Birchwood Elementary in Saint-Lazare, Quebec. Initiated by their dedicated teacher, Julie Bélanger, these Grade 3 students, seen above, presented Pure Art Founder,...
The Vibrant Colours of Mom
In honor of moms around the world, we’ve selected some of our favorite Pure Art photos of the strong, beautiful, vibrant mothers we’ve encountered along the way. When it comes to motherhood, resilience, resourcefulness, & absolute dedication can be found across...
A Humbling Honour for Pure Art
What a whirlwind the last few weeks have been! Returning from our 2014 trip to Peru in the last week of March, Co-Founder Brigitte and the rest of the Pure Art team were thrilled to discover that, through the incredible support of all our voters, Brigitte had been...
PERU 2014: A Third Medical Dispensary to Serve 15,000
One of the primary goals of this year’s trip to Peru was the planning and construction of a third medical dispensary, servicing 15 000 people, in the slums of Pucallpa. This project will be executed in three phases and will provide a multifaceted resource to the...
Click to Watch: Our Visit with Victor
On Day 5, the Pure Art team visits with Victor, an 83-year old man, and his family who moved into a Pure Art home two years ago. The CAST program brought hope and dignity to an elderly man and a sense of knowing that his family would be taken care of. To see Victor's...
Peru Volunteers 2014: CAST in Pucallpa
Day 1: As we enter into our fourth year of the CAST program- Construct A Structure Today- our team is growing with more help than ever. 38 volunteers from Pure Art as well as a group of Peruvians hired by the Foundation are working together to build two new homes....