Artist Statement
Genesis+Art
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Founders of the Genesis + Art Studio, Chuck Hoffman + Peg Carlson-Hoffman also serve on the Board of Director’s of Timber Creek Hearth House; a spiritual retreat center in Drexel, Missouri. Peg, a graduate of Augustana College, is currently a Creative Director in Product Design for Hallmark Cards, Peg teaches workshops on calligraphy, design and creativity. Chuck, a painter, designer and workshop facilitator received his BFA from Miami University and worked as a Creative Director for the Walt Disney Company. He received the Art & Innovation Fellowship and the St. Paul Interfaith Scholarship Award from Luther Seminary, where he completed his Master of Arts. Chuck was their first full time Artist In Residence. Together, they have taught, lectured and exhibited internationally.