MARIA SNYDER’S PEACEARTH PROJECTS MINI MEDITATION FILMS FEATURED AT GLOBAL PEACE FILM FESTIVAL

On International Day of Peace, September 21, 2012, MARIA SNYDER’S PEACEARTH® PROJECTS MINI MEDITATION FILMS was featured at THE GLOBAL PEACE FILM FESTIVAL as well as part of it’s first global online festival.

PEACEARTH® PROJECTS MINI MEDITATION FILMS is an introduction to a series of 3 films, 3 minutes each that engage the viewer through images, words and references of Peace. PEACEARTH® highlights Peace through the arts, messaging and social media to promote and raise public awareness about the need for and importance of Peace on Earth. Maria Snyder visually engages all people around the globe irrespective of their age, race or religion to partake with her in a journey to change this world by choosing peace. At an American Public Health Association’s conference Maria Snyder's Art was described “as an emerging body of work that spans graphic, advertising, and fine arts in techniques and media, while illuminating the challenges of bringing images and ideas about Peace into the modern mainstream, after decades of marginalization”.

GLOBAL PEACE FILM FESTIVAL was established to utilize the power of the motion picture to further the goal of peace on earth. GPFF presents films from around the world and global discussions that highlight the power of this extraordinary medium as it relates to new peace issues.

INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE 2012 provides an opportunity for individuals, organizations and nations to create practical acts of peace on a shared date, September 21. It was established by a United Nations resolution in 1981.

MARIA SNYDER FEATURED IN "AMERICAN FASHION DESIGNERS AT HOME" BOOK

Maria Snyder featured in AMERICAN FASHION DESIGNERS AT HOME, a book published by Assouline, featuring many of America's most highly respected designers. Photos of Maria Snyder's Fifth Avenue residence showcased some of her iconic art. 

"Maria Snyder, a trailblazer in the business of fashion, has without question, led an extraordinary career to date."

Maria's art was featured at the American Public Health Association's conference where she was described as a "keen observer of trends and ideas that shape the globe and bring a fresh perspective to public health, from the world of art and fashion."

PEACE ART AND MARIA SNYDER

The American Public Health Association (APHA) featured Maria Snyder's Peace Art at the annual conference in Philadelphia, PA.

At APHA conference, Maria's art was described as an emerging body of work that spans graphic, advertising, and fine arts in techniques and media. Her presentation illuminated the challenges of bringing images and ideas about peace into the modern mainstream after decades of marginalization.

The American Public Health Association is the oldest and most diverse organization of public health professionals in the world and has been working to improve public health since 1872.