"Creative and constructive imaginings about the future are not untruths, but are postulated new realities." - L. Ron Hubbard Message from the Director As the end of 2025 approaches, I would like to thank you for your participation in our artist community. Thank you for showing up to our webinars, experimenting, supporting one another, and reminding us all why art matters. I urge you to maximize the holiday season, as typically this is the time of the year where artists sell i

"The greatest joy there is in life is creating. "Splurge on it!" - L. Ron Hubbard Message from the Director The theme for our newsletter this month is the joy of creating.  Let’s take a moment to celebrate what brings us all together — the simple, powerful joy of creating. Whether it’s paint on canvas, notes in a melody, words on a page, or pixels on a screen, the act of making something from nothing is pure magic. In a world that often focuses on outcomes, it’s easy to forge

"TECHNICAL EXPERTISE is composed of all the little and large bits of technique known to the skilled painter, musician, actor, any artist. He adds these things together in his basic presentation. He knows what he is doing. And how to do it. And then to this he adds his message." - L. Ron Hubbard Message from the Director With the fall season settling in—cooler air, golden light, and everything touched by that quiet, thoughtful mood—it has reminded me how important the role of

"Men have lived to conquer all other forms of life, from the mastodon to the microbe. Men have lived to build walls and roads and pyramids which have defied the elements for thousands of years. Men have lived to write music which has pleased the gods and lines which have made the angels sigh and the Devil weep." - L. Ron Hubbard Message from the Director Your creativity has value — not just spiritually, but financially too. Making a living as an artist isn’t just possible, it

"If anybody is starved for anything in this MEST *  universe, it's beauty. You can take the toughest, roughest boxer, the meanest,...

"We instinctively revere the great artist, painter or musician and society as a whole looks upon them as not quite ordinary beings. "And...

"Works of art are viewed by people. They are heard by people. They are felt by people. They are not just the fodder of a close-knit group...

"We instinctively revere the great artist, painter or musician and society as a whole looks upon them as not quite ordinary beings. "And...

"A culture is as rich and as capable of surviving as it has imaginative artists, skilled men of science, a high ethics level, workable...

"If you look at or listen to any works of art, there is only one thing the casual audience responds to enmass, and if this has it then...

"The highest concept of truth, then, has a certain aesthetic about it in that it is creative and constructive." - L. Ron Hubbard Message...

"A culture is only as great as its dreams, and its dreams are dreamed by artists." - L. Ron Hubbard Message from the Director At this...

"Works of art are viewed by people. They are heard by people. They are felt by people. They are not just the fodder of a close-knit group...

"The artist injects theta into the culture. And without that theta, the culture becomes reactive." - L. Ron Hubbard Message from the...

"A second type of reality is postulated reality , which is brought into being by creative or destructive imagination. This reality...

"The elevation of a culture can be measured directly by the numbers of its people working in the field of aesthetics." - L. Ron Hubbard...

"Creative and constructive imaginings about the future are not untruths, but are postulated new realities." - L. Ron Hubbard Message from...

"Because the artist deals in future realities, he always seeks improvements or changes in the existing reality. This makes the artist,...

"The greatest joy there is in life is creating. "Splurge on it!" - L. Ron Hubbard Message from the Director As I write this looking out...

"When a work of painting, music or other form attains two-way communication, it is truly art." - L. Ron Hubbard Message from the Director...