🎨 Access Scholarship Recipient Spotlight: Ila, Age 9

We are so excited to introduce Ila, an this months Access Scholarship recipient! At just 9 years old, Ila’s love for music, creativity, and kindness shines through in everything she does. Inspired by her first experience hearing a harp played at a botanical garden, Ila has developed a deep passion for music and enjoys creating her own songs. With a dream of making people happy and using music to share a message of freedom, Ila is already using her talents to help make the world a better place. We sat down with her to learn more about her artistic journey, inspirations, and dreams for the future.💜🎶

Q: What’s your name and how old are you?Ila: My name is Ila, and I am 9 years old.

Q: What colors or sounds describe your personality?Ila: Pop music describes my personality.

Q: If you could have any superpower, what would it be?Ila: The power of flight.

Q: How did you first get interested in art or music?Ila: By seeing a harpist play the harp for the first time at a botanical garden.

Q: What kind of art or music do you like most?Ila: Pop and classical music.

Q: Who inspires you to create (maybe a family member, teacher, or someone famous)?Ila: My Lord and Savior.

Q: If you could paint, draw, or play music about anything in the world, what would it be?Ila: The songs that I make up.

Q: What’s one dream or goal you have for the future with your art or music?Ila: To make people happy.

Q: If you could create something for the whole world to see or hear, what would it be?Ila: A song that means freedom.

Q: What would you tell another kid who wants to be an artist or musician someday?Ila: Never give up on being an artist or musician.

Q: Is there anything you want everyone to know about you?Ila: That I’m a kind person who just wants to make the world a better place.

We’re honored to support Ila on her artistic journey and can’t wait to see where her creativity takes her next. Welcome to the family, Ila!

🌟 About the Access Scholarship

The Access Scholarship, presented by Access Art, supports young artists and musicians in pursuing their creative passions by covering the cost of classes, supplies, and other opportunities for artistic growth.

Access Art is dedicated to ensuring that every child has the opportunity to explore their creativity, develop their talents, and gain access to the arts regardless of financial barriers.

To learn more about Access Art, please visit our website at www.accessartfl.org or follow us on social media:

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