Young people who participate in the arts for at least three hours -
three days each week for at least one full year are…

4 times more likely to be recognized for academic achievement
3 times more likely to be elected to class office within their schools
4 times more likely to participate in a math and science fair
3 times more likely to win an award for school attendance
4 times more likely to win an award for writing an essay or poem

Arts Quotes

"It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance,
and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and
beauty of its process."

- Henry James (1843-1916)
 

 "Art is the queen of all sciences communicating knowledge
to all the generations of the world."

- Leonardo da Vinci