Let Art Talk was launched in 2007 as an innovative and
Let Art Talk Initiatives
unique way to address important issues facing Uganda and
the global community.
Communicating social, cultural,
► Exchange Programs
economic, and environmental challenges becomes less
Let Art Talk hosts artists and students from different parts of Uganda. Through such
exchanges, people wil learn from each other. This wil curb discrimination along
intimidating through the medium of art. The objective of the
cultural lines, therefore creating unity in diversity. During the exchange program, the
organization is to educate the diverse segments of society by
visiting communities wil be involved in the various activities of the host community. Let
using common terms and creative
techniques in order to
Art Talk also organizes trips for selected youths to visit other already organized
exchange groups in other parts of Uganda.
encourage constructive change for a positive future .
Led by internationally known Ugandan
► Talking Murals
Important topics are discussed in a public forum and then translated into words of the
woodcut printmaker Fred Mutebi, the
local language with corresponding themed pictures. Community members participate
mission of Let Art Talk is to use art as an
in the creation of the mural with their ideas, words, and artistic contributions.
educational tool to empower people and
communities at the grassroots level. The
personal disciplines that art requires can
be used in many areas of society. The
goal is to transform lives by strengthening
leadership,
advocating reconciliation,
► Workshops
Let Art Talk conducts art classes with students from underprivileged and struggling
and imparting problem solving skil s.
communities throughout Uganda. Various art methods are taught such as, linocut
Please consider becoming a partner with Let Art Talk to help
printing, painting, drawing, and tie-dyeing. The completed artwork is made available
for sale to financial y help the individual student and to fund the program.
communities in Uganda. We welcome the opportunity to
speak to your church, school, organization, or gathering about
how you can help . Together we can empower communities
Website: www.letarttalk.org
through art.
Phone: +256 (0)772 419 220
Email: info@letarttalk.org
Address: P.O. Box 37759
Kampala, Uganda
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