Art With a Heart

Art With a Heart Mission Statement

Art With a Heart's mission is to provide hands-on visual arts experiences that educate and inspire Indianapolis area children who are at risk.

Many Indianapolis youth face certain learning barriers due to a lack resources or adequate support. Art With a Heart will positively affect the city's children emotionally, intellectually, and creatively.

Empowering children to create art that enhances their environment.
Providing a clear step by step teaching process so that sudents can feel successful about their art and can take pride in what they create.
Developing opportunities for students to integrate art in other academic areas such as history, math, science, and literature with an emphasis on art history.
Providing the youth with high quality supplies and materials.
Keeping a 1:12 or less teacher-to-student ratio to increase the children's ability to stay focused on learning and creating.

Encouraging Indianapolis Youth Through Success in Art