RPGA Studio, Inc.

RPGA Studio, Inc. Social practice non profit, headed by Yvonne Shortt, that takes a multi prong approach (art +tech +design) to address community issues in NYC.

We love working in NYC parks, using art to encourage teamwork and connection between parents and children. We know that ...
01/05/2026

We love working in NYC parks, using art to encourage teamwork and connection between parents and children. We know that patterns of bullying can carry forward into adulthood. Creating spaces for healthy interaction through art today helps shape more compassionate futures. Thank you Dove and Councilmember Holden for funding these types of projects.

Bring people from California, upstate, and nyc together in one amazing park!
10/17/2024

Bring people from California, upstate, and nyc together in one amazing park!

Creating sculptures for parks and commercial corridors in our community
10/13/2024

Creating sculptures for parks and commercial corridors in our community

Look at all the thank you cards we made with pigment harvested from Forest Park soil. The cards will be going out to vol...
10/04/2024

Look at all the thank you cards we made with pigment harvested from Forest Park soil. The cards will be going out to volunteers there who give so much time for our fabulous park. Thank you to those who have helped us crush rock and soil for this project. Thank you Council Member Schulman for supporting this work.

At the studio reimagining old beat up ikea furniture for creativity and environmental impact
07/12/2024

At the studio reimagining old beat up ikea furniture for creativity and environmental impact

Putting together a new workshop on chisels and mallets to create bird baths from stone for our beloved Forest Park
07/10/2024

Putting together a new workshop on chisels and mallets to create bird baths from stone for our beloved Forest Park

We did smother mural in an entire schoolyard.  Here’s some pieces!
06/29/2024

We did smother mural in an entire schoolyard. Here’s some pieces!

Creating bird paths one on one with community members. We use a slab roller and our hands.  Next into the kiln for firin...
06/28/2024

Creating bird paths one on one with community members. We use a slab roller and our hands. Next into the kiln for firing.

We love working with the community using natural materials in a way that connects and heals. We had an amazing time work...
06/28/2024

We love working with the community using natural materials in a way that connects and heals. We had an amazing time working with Xander. They used soil snd chalk to create. A reminder to us all that art heals.

Get The Art Out community game that poses questions about art, sustainability, scarcity, and abundance.
06/26/2024

Get The Art Out community game that poses questions about art, sustainability, scarcity, and abundance.

New mural we did in our beloved Kew Gardens/Forest Hills
06/26/2024

New mural we did in our beloved Kew Gardens/Forest Hills

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6133 Alderton Street
New York, NY
11374

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