Empowering Youth Through Art: A Journey with Art Over Destruction

Founded in 2012, Art Over Destruction empowers youth to combat negative behaviors through art. By providing art supplies and therapy programs, we help build self-esteem, resolve issues, and promote emotional well-being, guiding young individuals towards positive creative outlets and fostering supportive community engagement.

5/8/20241 min read

A young child is seated at an easel, working on a colorful painting using oil pastels. The painting features a vibrant depiction of a chameleon with a dotted pattern in various colors such as orange, blue, and yellow, against a dark background. Nearby is a basket filled with art supplies, indicating an active engagement in the creative process. Behind, there are other finished paintings with sunflowers and still life, hanging on a wall.
A young child is seated at an easel, working on a colorful painting using oil pastels. The painting features a vibrant depiction of a chameleon with a dotted pattern in various colors such as orange, blue, and yellow, against a dark background. Nearby is a basket filled with art supplies, indicating an active engagement in the creative process. Behind, there are other finished paintings with sunflowers and still life, hanging on a wall.

Empowering youth creatively.

Art Over Destruction 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization
1068 East 2100 South Suite 11, Salt Lake City, Utah 84108
Email: art@artoverdestruction.com

AOD Initiatives:
Art Therapy • Youth Art Support • Mural Projects • CALMLAB.AI Micro-Sessions • Deen Foods (Healthy Foods Education Initiative)

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