ARTIST STATEMENT

VJV Creative is the artistic identity of Victoria Julia Valentine, a Greater Manchester-based artist, whose practice explores ceativity as a pathway to healing, connection, and self-discovery.

Through her work, she seeks to make creativity accessible to all - believing that art is not just an outcome, but a sacred process of reconnection with the self and the world.

The artist's work serves as a medium for introspection, healing, and a deeper connection to both the self and the Earth’s wisdom.

Rooted in the belief that creative expression fosters emotional healing, the artist works mainly with acrylic and oil paints, guided by intuition.

The artist views creating visual art as a sacred act, where each piece invites reflection and transformation. Believing creativity transcends societal boundaries, her work offers a universal language that inspires growth and healing.

Ultimately, her work is rooted in connection - whether with self, others, or the world - reminding viewers that creative expression itself is as transformative as the final piece.

MISSION, VISION & VALUES

• Mission: To use art as a catalyst for healing, reflection, and connection, empowering individuals through creativity.

• Vision: To create an artistic platform dedicated to the transformative power of creativity. Through intuitive painting, community engagement, and art-based healing practices, VJV Creative will bridge contemporary art and emotional well-being.

• Values: Authenticity, Accessibility, Healing, Connection, and Sustainability.