In this video, 2024 Animate visual artist, Jocelyn Mathewes, discusses the importance of hands-on artistic activities for teenagers to encourage creativity, critical thinking, problem solving, processing, and WORSHIP. "If you know how to worship in one medium, it can very easily translate to another medium; You just have to find the connection point.”
Jocelyn Mathewes is a mixed-media interdisciplinary artist, living with her family in rural Appalachia in East Tennessee, USA. She earned B.A. in Studio Art and English Literature from Messiah College. Her work has been exhibited in galleries, museums, and community spaces all over the United States. She has participated in residencies with the Artist Residency in Motherhood (ARiM), Makers Circle, and Stay Home Gallery. In 2020, she founded EAT/ART space, an alternative pop-up gallery, where she curates exhibits. She also organizes artist meet-ups in the southern highlands to foster regional growth, collaboration, and innovation.
Learn more at www.samford.edu/worship-arts.
29 окт 2024
