Why Take Art?

Did you know students who participate in the arts are 4 times more likely to be recognized for academic achievement? Art promotes not only creativity, self-expression, and happiness, but problem solving, collaboration, visual learning, accountability, and so much more. Students gain critical thinking, social, and motor skills by being involved in an art class. Making art has also been known to relieve stress and symptoms of depression. Still not convinced? Try enrolling in an art class and see the world around you transform into a place of color, texture, and light; bursting at the seams with art. Art is everywhere, might as well embrace it!