Joey Armstrong and SWMRS Team with Vans for Art Education

Joey Armstrong and SWMRS team with Vans for art education - Photo © 2017 Donna Balancia
Joey Armstrong and SWMRS team with Vans for art education - Photo © 2017 Donna Balancia

By DONNA BALANCIA

Joey Armstrong and his band SWMRS are teaming with Vans in designing cool skate shoes to help support art education.

Drummer Joey Armstrong appears to be picked up a paintbrush instead of his drum sticks and designed a pair of shoes to help promote the program. Check out the Instagram feed:

SWMRS Instagram
SWMRS Instagram shows shoes

“KEEP MUSIC AND ART IN SCHOOLS. BE WEIRD,” was written on SWMRS Instagram account. “We’re teamin up with @Vans to support art education. I designed these shoes to let everyone know about their high school art program #VansCustomCulture.”

Joey Armstrong of SWMRS got creative for Vans and with last year's Halloween costume - Photo © 2017 Donna Balancia
Joey Armstrong of SWMRS got creative for Vans and with last year’s Halloween costume – Photo © 2017 Donna Balancia

Armstrong made sure to add his own copyright in effect with the words “Joey Armstrong strikes again” on the shoes.

CHECK OUT SWMRS HALLOWEEN AT CALIFORNIAROCKER.COM

For more information on the program go to vans.com/customculture

SWMRS and Vans Custom Culture team for art in the schools
SWMRS and Vans Custom Culture team for art in the schools