Projects
Prison Outreach
Heart to Heart with Art’s mission is to find the unrecognized needs in our community and to use creativity to problem solve. Through hiring emancipated women from Coffee Creek Correctional Facility on one of our projects, we had a chance to better understand the difficulties they face upon leaving prison. In order to reduce the high…
Teaching Feelings Through Art
WORKING WITH NANCY COPE’S FIRST GRADE CLASS IN REDDING, CALIFORNIA The nonprofit Heart to Heart with Art 501(c)3 used art to teach Mrs. Nancy Cope’s first grade class about feelings, at Lassen View Elementary School in Redding, California. The goal of this Paper Person project was to teach the children a tool to help…
Making Purposeful Art With Kids
Despite busy schedules and budget cuts to school art programs, children still love to put color and shape to their own ideas and dream about the future. Heart to Heart with Art partners with other artists who volunteer their time and talent to support the expression of the natural creativity found in children. After providing…
Female Empowerment
One of Heart to Heart with Art’s greatest joys is to use art as a vehicle in making heart to heart connections. For our HeArt Connection- Your Artistic Dream Brought to Fruition project, individuals set on completing an art project, close to their heart, contacted us to help fulfill their dream. Heart to Heart…
Heart To Hope Bags
“A kind gesture can reach a wound that only compassion can heal.” ~ Steve Maraboli Even the smallest of kind gestures can make a difference in someone’s life. When beginning the Heart to Hope Bag project, Heart to Heart with Art sought a low cost/high yield service project that was easy for children to help with…
Hear Me. See Me. Believe Me.
ABOUT THE ART EXHIBITION “Hear me – See me – Believe” me is a multimedia art exhibit advocating for survivors of sexual violence. “Hear me – See me – Believe me” is an interactive exhibit created by artist, survivor, and Heart to Heart with Art Founder, Lisa Burns, with the goal of creating…