Art with a Heart

Art with a Hearts mission is to enhance the lives of people in need through visual art. With art as its vehicle, Art with a Heart provides Baltimores vulnerable children and youth with access to positive and productive programming, caring and nurturing adults on a consistent basis, and the chance to embrace new ideas and skills. Art with a Heart works to make participation in its programs a transformative experience, emphasizing for its participants that their new ideas and skills can be a foundation for creating change in their lives. In addition to more than 14,500 annual core programs, Art with a Heart offers the following complementary initiatives: HeARTworks - a workforce development program, uses art as a vehicle to teach job skills Art to Market - teaches job program participants and volunteers to create marketable art which is then displayed and sold to the public Apprenticeships - encourages qualified participants who have graduated from the job program to earn money w...