Uniting a Planetary Community of Children
through the Awe and Wonder of Space Exploration and the Healing Power of Art
Vision
A world where children experiencing life’s challenges are inspired to imagine and create a positive future for themselves.
A future that transcends those challenges, and is brought to life through space and art and an understanding of their role as crewmates here on Spaceship Earth.
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Mission
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The Space for Art Foundation is on a mission of Space, Art, & Healing.
Uniting a Planetary Community of Children through the Awe and Wonder of Space Exploration and the Healing Power of Art.
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We are –
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Expanding our crew of ‘Artonauts’ - Children creating art as a planetary community from hospitals, refugee centers, orphanages, & schools around the world.
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Creating large-scale, inspirational space-themed art projects.
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Leveraging the collective talents of our global team of artists, astronauts, engineers, & health experts.
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Focusing on the awe & wonder of space exploration.
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Highlighting the connection between personal & planetary health.
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Raising awareness of our role as crewmates here on Spaceship Earth.
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Our strategy includes –
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Facilitating & implementing space-themed art & wellness programs.
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Awarding scholarships & grants to art students & artists who want to develop their own space-themed 'art & healing' ideas.
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Documenting & sharing our work in support of on-going research in the field of art & wellness.