EXCELLENCE THROUGH THE ARTS AND EDUCATION
EXCELLENCE THROUGH THE ARTS AND EDUCATION
Greatness Doesn’t End at the PodiuM
It creates. It teaches. It inspires. Art of the Olympians is a global movement where the discipline of sport becomes the language of art, and where Olympians and Paralympians share their stories beyond competition. Through immersive programs, public experiences, and classroom engagement, nearly 100,000 students worldwide have already been part of this journey. This is where legacy becomes lived, and where the Olympic spirit continues to evolve with partners who help bring that impact to life.
Greatness Doesn’t End at the PodiuM
It creates. It teaches. It inspires. Art of the Olympians is a global movement where the discipline of sport becomes the language of art, and where Olympians and Paralympians share their stories beyond competition. Through immersive programs, public experiences, and classroom engagement, nearly 100,000 students worldwide have already been part of this journey. This is where legacy becomes lived, and where the Olympic spirit continues to evolve with partners who help bring that impact to life.
Brooklyn Students Celebrate
Nearly 500 students. Dozens of schools. One shared experience where art, sport, and possibility collide.
This winter, students across Brooklyn stepped into something bigger than a classroom a four week Art of the Olympians program designed to connect creativity with the spirit of Olympism
They didn’t just learn. They created. They expressed. They showed up.
And what emerged wasn’t just artwork it was confidence, connection, and a glimpse of what’s possible when young voices are given a platform
This is what happens when inspiration meets access. This is what happens when community shows up.
This is AOTO. Boundless possibilities.
Brooklyn Students Celebrate
Nearly 500 students. Dozens of schools. One shared experience where art, sport, and possibility collide.
This winter, students across Brooklyn stepped into something bigger than a classroom a four week Art of the Olympians program designed to connect creativity with the spirit of Olympism.
They didn’t just learn. They created. They expressed. They showed up.
And what emerged wasn’t just artwork it was confidence, connection, and a glimpse of what’s possible when young voices are given a platform
This is what happens when inspiration meets access. This is what happens when community shows up.
This is AOTO. Boundless possibilities.
Brooklyn Students Celebrate
Nearly 500 students. Dozens of schools. One shared experience where art, sport, and possibility collide.
This winter, students across Brooklyn stepped into something bigger than a classroom a four week Art of the Olympians program designed to connect creativity with the spirit of Olympism
They didn’t just learn. They created. They expressed. They showed up.
And what emerged wasn’t just artwork it was confidence, connection, and a glimpse of what’s possible when young voices are given a platform
This is what happens when inspiration meets access. This is what happens when community shows up.
This is AOTO. Boundless possibilities.
Brooklyn Students Celebrate
Nearly 500 students. Dozens of schools. One shared experience where art, sport, and possibility collide.
This winter, students across Brooklyn stepped into something bigger than a classroom a four week Art of the Olympians program designed to connect creativity with the spirit of Olympism
They didn’t just learn. They created. They expressed. They showed up.
And what emerged wasn’t just artwork it was confidence, connection, and a glimpse of what’s possible when young voices are given a platform
This is what happens when inspiration meets access. This is what happens when community shows up.
This is AOTO. Boundless possibilities.
THE OLYMPIC RING SERIES
THE OLYMPIC RING SERIES
Designed by Roald Bradstock “The Olympic Picasso” and Our AOTO Artist in Residence and Executive Director
The Olympic Ring series, designed by Roald Bradstock, is a celebration of 25 years of his “Together” Mural Series that takes us through the 21st Century of the Games. They symbolize the mission of the Olympic Games of Spirit, Friendship and Unity. The works mark the evolution of Bradstock’s pioneering practice with the emerging Olympism Art Genre, the philosophy of art and sport together can inspire excellence, creativity and unity.
Designed by Roald Bradstock “The Olympic Picasso” and Our AOTO Artist in Residence and Executive Director
The Olympic Ring series, designed by Roald Bradstock, is a celebration of 25 years of his “Together” Mural Series that takes us through the 21st Century of the Games. They symbolize the mission of the Olympic Games of Spirit, Friendship and Unity. The works mark the evolution of Bradstock’s pioneering practice with the emerging Olympism Art Genre, the philosophy of art and sport together can inspire excellence, creativity and unity.
LOOKING AHEAD TO 2028
LOOKING AHEAD TO 2028
Follow and help support us as we look to 2028 in LA
Al Oerter Foundation
The AOF exists to foster character and integrity through sports and the arts. The AOF has conducted dozens of community art programs.
Education Breeds Excellence
Art of the Olympians' education programs inspire youth to achieve excellence by fostering creativity, discipline, and the Olympic spirit.
Olympism: Art & Sport Collide
Olympism is a new art genre that blends the Olympic values and ideals of Friendship, Respect & Excellence with artistic concepts and techniques
Al Oerter Foundation
The AOF exists to foster character and integrity through sports and the arts. The AOF has conducted dozens of community art programs.
Education Breeds Excellence
Art of the Olympians' education programs inspire youth to achieve excellence by fostering creativity, discipline, and the Olympic spirit.
Olympism: Art & Sport Collide
Olympism is a new art genre that blends the Olympic values and ideals of Friendship, Respect & Excellence with artistic concepts and techniques
THE ART OF THE OLYMPIANS
THE ART OF THE OLYMPIANS
Olympic Artists
Art of the Olympians has sculptors, painters, photographers, poets, writers, musicians and dancers. They work in a variety of styles from abstract to the more traditional and representative. Their creative methods range from improvisational and spontaneous to more traditional processes and techniques.
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If we strive to be the best we can be every day, we can do some wonderful things on this earth.
If we strive to be the best we can be every day, we can do some wonderful things on this earth.
