Art Program
All children are artists.
The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.-
Pablo Picasso
I cannot do without something
greater than I, something that is my life -- the power to create. -
Vincent van Gogh
To see we must forget the name of the thing we are looking at. -
Claude Monet
A few things students can learn from art education:
The arts teach kids to be more tolerant and open.
The arts allow kids to express themselves creatively.
The arts promote individuality, bolster self-confidence, and improve overall academic performance.
The arts can help troubled youth, providing an alternative to delinquent behavior and truancy while providing an improved attitude towards school.
(Taken from http://www.americansforthearts.org/public_awareness/)