Visual Art Inspiring Change with Directors Chuck and Peg

"There isn't better training for leaders than the arts because it enables people to reimagine situations, possibilities, when life seems to constrain and stifle, that creativity can bursts through those walls."Peg is a painter, lettering artist, and designer. She is a graduate of Augustana College and served as an artist and Creative Director for Hallmark Cards for over 21 years. Along with workshop facilitating, her passion for art and faith includes designing spaces and experiential environments for engaging the Holy.Chuck, a painter, designer and workshop facilitator earned his BFA from Miami University and worked as an Associate Creative Director for the Walt Disney Company. He received the Art & Innovation Fellowship and the St. Paul Interfaith Scholarship Award from Luther Seminary, where Chuck completed his Master of Arts in Art and Theology. He was their first full time Artist In Residence. Chuck’s passion for the spiritual in art finds inspiration in the transcending connection of art and prayer, regardless of a person’s cultural background or religious tradition.To learn more about Holden Village, visit: www.holdenvillage.org or to listen to more audio recordings visit: http://audio.holdenvillage.orgTo contact the podcast author, [email protected]