Once upon a time…

The oldest reason for art being created was as an aid for religious storytelling. First, starting with prehistoric French cave paintings, followed by the Sistine Chapel, art has served religion. For centuries, the Church was the primary patron for artists.

Early Humanism

Humanism first began to develop during the Renaissance in Italy. It began with scholars, writers, and civic leaders going about cultural, and educational matters in a different and new way.  Humanism was obviously a logical belief system, since the smartest,