Seeding Success<\/a> supports these kinds of collaborative community efforts. Like Amaia, Seeding Success believes that education affects all areas of life, and every opportunity can be a chance to learn \u2014 including creating a mural.<\/p>\n\u201cShowing kids how to paint, showing them how to mix colors or just working together is an opportunity for an educational experience,\u201d Amaia explained.<\/p>\n
At the University of Memphis, Amaia is pursuing a degree in studio arts. She plans to be an independent artist and one day hopes to open a community art center with classes for all community members. \u201cIt will be a hard road but knowing that I am doing something that I am passionate about gives me great hope for the future,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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\u201cI saw children and adults working together to accomplish something,\u201d Amaia said. \u201cI immediately thought of a community mural. Every child and adult are teaching and learning from each other. The kids learn that working together is the only way to successfully make a change that is bigger than themselves.\u201d<\/p>\n