Creative Expressions – SPLASH Art Exhibit at City Hall
Our Mission
WHAT?
SPLASH is a year round free arts workshop serving urban youth in the Chattanooga, Tennessee area.
As a youth centered afterschool program we:
Mentor, develop and encourage youth in pursuit of their goals be it educational or career oriented through our apprentice programs, art activities, and workshops.
Encourage leadership skills, self-presentation and entrepreneurship through the provision of real world entrepreneurial opportunities for youth to design, create, and sell artwork in the artisan market place.
Promote personal development and mental resilience through constructive mentoring including the promotion of critical thinking, introspection, self discipline, focus, self achievement, leadership skills, peer interaction and positive behavior.
Provide exhibition and performance space for community art events and promote the arts in Chattanooga to under-served audiences.
Outreach to schools, churches, recreation centers and other community gathering places with fine arts enrichment programming for low-income youth and their communities.