Art Transforms Lives - Help Us Bring It To Every Child.
With the participation of people like you, we’ve brought art education to over 90,000 students in 250 schools.
Explore how you can advance our progress:
Our Vision
Is to provide 1 million students, grades K-8, equal access to quality and meaningful art education through our program.
Here’s what we do
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We offer complete art programs for K-8th grade
Whether you’re looking to teach art to a single class or a whole school, we’ve got you covered.
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We train your teachers and classroom volunteers
Having a culture of art at your school means everyone can get involved!
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We have the art lessons and materials
You can purchase program-specific art supplies needed for a year of art!
With your involvement, we’ve served…
2,721 Classrooms
250 Schools
47% Title 1 Schools
942.72 Volunteer Hours
and over 90,000 students.
Hear what our participants are saying!
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![two volunteers, an educator, and a student smiling and presenting artwork]()
“I love the online lessons. They help me incorporate literacy into the curriculum!”
- Educator
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![boy student smiling while holding his art]()
“Art in Action is great. You really get to use your imagination and express yourself. I think everyone should do Art in Action.”
- Student
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![young girl on the left with a orange and green knit project in hand and her mother visting with a smile on her face]()
“ I am absolutely in love with your program. The curriculum is fantastic and extremely user friendly. ”
- Parent
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![volunteers smiling while packing pipe-cleaners]()
“It feels good for my soul to be in a space and around people who have a shared mission and feel passionate about what they do.”
- Volunteer
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![teacher with hand up in the classroom]()
“I can’t wait to do the Art in Action program next year. So uplifting, educational, exciting and enjoyable. ”
- Educator
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![parent docent smiling while her child is creating art]()
“I don’t see how any program could give kids a finer art education for the value.”
- Parent
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![Photo of a 9 year old boy in a NBA shirt on. Both hands up with paint brush in the left hand and paint on hands. Painting on the desk below him.]()
“ I like Art in Action because it is really fun. I get to learn new things every time. ”
- Student
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![Educator working with a student]()
“Fabulous program! I have learned so much myself just by teaching the lessons.”
- Educator
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![girl smiling while painting]()
“I like Art in Action because you get to express yourself in your own ways. And it’s always been fun to learn the different ways to make art.”
- Student
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![student learning on an ipad with their parent]()
“It’s a wonderful program that brings out the best in each child.”
- Parent
