Thank You for Making Art

It matters. 💖

Detail of a recent collage painting 💓

Dear Creative Soul,

I’ve started opening each new term of my art classes with a thank you.

Thank you, I tell my students, for making time in your life for art. Thank you for valuing your creative Self enough that you’ve carved out several hours each week for this Soul work.

I continue: This is an act of bravery in a cu…