Artist Statement: My design is rooted in my mission to harness the power of art to make the world a brighter place by inspiring happiness, encouraging kindness, and creating moments of connection in everyday spaces. Using my signature "happy art" style of outlined hearts, smiley faces, and bold, playful marks, this piano is meant to feel joyful, approachable, and inviting to all who encounter it. Just as Sing for Hope uses music to bring people together and expand access to creativity, my artwork is designed to remove barriers to art — encouraging participation, curiosity, and shared experience. Together, the piano and the artwork become a symbol of expression, optimism, and the simple joy that can come from art and music meeting in public space.
Corey Paige is a New York–based artist, muralist, entrepreneur and influencer known for creating vibrant, feel-good art. Combining colorful imagery, patterns, and uplifting words, Corey's expressive style celebrates themes of love, positivity, and happiness. With over 200K followers across platforms, her bold and playful artwork has resonated with audiences nationwide, inspiring fans to embrace creativity and optimism. Corey has collaborated with notable brands such as JetBlue, New York Knicks, Dunkin', Yahoo, Adobe, Adidas, among many others. Her artwork has lit up major airports, malls, and hospitals. Passionate about using her art to make the world a brighter place, Corey has painted murals and art pieces for clients across the country, many of which have gone viral on Instagram and TikTok, reaching millions of viewers and spreading her signature message of color and joy.