Both visual and performing artists have found a home at Church of the Ascension. The Ascension Arts Community was formed in order to allow the many artists in our midst to use their God given talents in a way that gives Him great pleasure and His creatures great delight. The stated Goal of the Ascension Arts Community: To bring glory to God by exercising our artistic gifts within a creative community. of the many avenues for artists at Ascensuon is the Art Grotto where folks gather together to draw, paint, sculpt, create mosaics and other forms of creative expression through the use of photography, computer art, and stained glass. As a venue for visual artists of all abilities, the “Art Grotto” provides time, space and fellowship for the creative process. Session begin with a prayer, followed by open studio time for group activities, basic instruction, or individual work. For more information, contact Judy Yadrick at(412)621-4361.