Why do we make Art? Here are some of the things we’ve found…
A reason for art is to convince, inform, inspire, criticize, persuade,
make the world a better place (Guernica by Picasso - Faith Ringgold).A reason for art is to a way to interpret our own emotions and
understand ourselves better (Pollack – Frankenthaler).A reason for art is to express and see dreams and fantasies (Mary Frank
- Dali).A reason for art is to tell us the ways artists have found to express
their creativity, and ways to interpret and represent what they have seen,
imagined, remembered and felt (Bearden).
We do Art because we have a message to share.
A 4-year old kid picks up one of our dolls, brings it everywhere she goes, goes to sleep with it at night. She remembers the story and the values learned from it. Fast forward 25 years later, she still has that doll and teaches her kids the values she learned from it.
This is what it’s all about….