Art is therapeutic. That’s the guiding principle of Paint Love, a nonprofit in Atlanta that connects artists with kids. The artists conduct workshops through nonprofits or schools with youth who are facing poverty or trauma.
Julie Ann McKevitt founded Paint Love in 2013, and since then it’s grown exponentially. In 2016, they reached about 2,000 kids with over 60 events.
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