'Being the Change' through Card Art
Gandhi once said, “You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” One day I was contemplating this quote and wondering what I could do to make a positive impact on other people’s lives. I wanted to make a difference because so many people have impacted me that I wished to give back to them and the community. Since I am a junior in high school, kids and youth who face difficult situations from poverty to homelessness have inspired me to help improve their lives. I have always enjoyed painting, and have been doing so for five years. But what could I do with my creative skills to change the world? I decided I needed to take it to the next step and copy and size my paintings to a card. I then participated in an autumn craft festival selling my handmade and painted cards. There was still ... Read Full Story >>
- Posted by CardsForKids524
- Aug 22, 2010
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