While looking at a blank white wall near the John Wayne Airport, 18-year-old University High School student Roy Kim from Irvine, Calif., saw the possibility to create a masterpiece. He took his vision a step further by incorporating the involvement of younger students and contemplating how he could guide them on their artistic journey through the nonprofit organization, Access to Art. “I feel like the arts isn’t necessarily a priority in schools budget-wise,” Kim told The Epoch Times. “At Access to Art, we offer to go to schools and create after-school art lessons. It offers an opportunity to creatively express themselves, and any exposure they have with the arts can help them broaden their future and basically see what they can do with it.” Sharing a Passion Kim, who comes from a family of artists, often tosses around the idea with them that art is in his blood. He serves …