Dr. Samella Lewis taught us that art is not a luxury; it's in fact, a necessity. She declared that art was a form of documentation that benefitted the lives of present and future generations. Assuming this was one of her core beliefs, it's easy to understand why she dedicated so much of her life to educating others on art and art history. To

I don’t care for anything as much as I care for art.  Like most artists I’ve worked plenty of jobs outside of the art field, but even the more interesting jobs leave my soul feeling empty.