TuzuuleArt Project

Tuzuule Art Project(TAP) is children's and early teenagers art centered project that works directly with children of different backgrounds in Uganda, with a particular focus on those who are disadvantaged with no education going on in their lives to give them hope and opportunities using art as a valued form of expression. The Project is centered on the belief that everyone can learn art and everyone can teach art and has the capacity to be a positive role model to others. TAP has been built around free art classes currently offered at a community center in Buwama Kitojo. Aims: > Bridging the gap between the advantaged and disadvantaged kids and bringing kids of different religi... read more Tuzuule Art Project(TAP) is children's and early teenagers art centered project that works directly with children of different backgrounds in Uganda, with a particular focus on those who are disadvantaged with no education going on in their lives to give them hope and opportunities using art as a valued form of expression. The Project is centered on the belief that everyone can learn art and everyone can teach art and has the capacity to be a positive role model to others. TAP has been built around free art classes currently offered at a community center in Buwama Kitojo. Aims: > Bridging the gap between the advantaged and disadvantaged kids and bringing kids of different religious, tribal and social backgrounds together > Promoting positive approach to art > Building kids' leadership skills, self esteem and responsibility > Allow access to formal and informal art education =Promote awareness and value of art to kids.. > Connecting local kids and international kids using art as a valued form of exchange. - In the long run due to the values and artistic skills given to the kids they can start their art business for sustainability and also create a chain of employment opportunities to others. Thus touching lives and fight this unending unemployment