To teach one must come to the realization that teachers are beings who rise
experience, exchange their energy, and devout their time to inspire, nurture, and
guide the next generation to strive for knowledge and reach for their dreams.
Teachers dedicate their time utilizing their own talents to benefit others,
encourage growth, and promote change. Teachers know that the children are the
artists and dreamers who value knowledge and fight to share the truth with the
I chose being an art educator because I hold in high regard, the value of
world of creation in which they can interact and experience. In this world, students
can discover their role in the constantly growing culture of existence. Art offers us
advancing developing technologies that will project us into the future. Students
can use art a portal into their own thinking process. This opportunity provides an
experience to use the study of art and art history to develop tools of self-expression
knowledge and processes of the past while guiding them to developing the skills of
the future. Art Education fulfills my main artistic ambition is to inspire others. The
If you hand a child a paint brush and offer an opportunity for exploration and
expression, a young mind makes their own contribution to the discourse of the
creative world while they are learning through the experience of doing. Art is
powerful. Art activates pretty much every part of our brains. Art is inclusive of all
the activity that stems deep in our minds, boiling in creativity and imagination. Art
seeps out through our being as an extension of our deepest thoughts and a direct
exchange of our own time and energy. Art is how we think, how we feel, what we
learn and what we yearn know. Art is a part of us. By being an art teacher, I offer
the ones who wake up early every weekday morning to take care of them and to
connect with them. Teachers raise their student’s curiosity and hold a sincere
passion for their student’s success. Teachers provide an outlet for exploration.
for knowledge. Teachers equip students with the ability to combine their own
Genuinely yours,
Brett Guay