. >> newark museum's ted lind said the decision to display the mural was an easy one. >> it's an incredible art. we've already had some people come up and want to buy the mural, and i think that says a lot about the quality of it, the craftsmanship, the hours of labor that were put into that. >> in fact, the museum is encouraging the school to take on a new project to create a bottle-cap mural to complement the work done by another important artist. >> his name was joseph stella, and we have a major piece that he created in the 1920s here called "voice of the city interpreted," and it's just a wonderful representation of new york city at the time when -- you know, in the "roaring '20s," when everything was very exciting and dynamic. it's very colorful. so we're hoping to connect that artwork with the children at the school and they'll create another major piece. >> the other goal of the art project was to get the community to become more aware of the importance of recycling. >> the message that people could get is not only trash is trash -- you can use trash to recycle, and you can make bra