Providing FREE after-school programs to students while prominently featuring local art exhibitions and events throughout our communities

YOUTH ART PROGRAMS

Did you know that youth in the arts leads to greater success in schools, regardless of socioeconomic status? Benefits including higher grades, higher scores on standardized tests, increased community service, and lower dropout rates. Further, art participation helps prevent youth from getting involved in negative extracurricular activities in addition to helping them excel in school.​

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OUR PROGRAMS

PERFORMING ARTS

Performing Arts offers an exciting platform for teens to explore and develop their artistic talents in a supportive and fun-filled environment. The class aims to nurture their passion for the performing arts while providing a solid foundation in acting, singing, & dancing.

SEWING & FASHION DESIGN

Learn the art of sewing and unleash your imagination in the world of fashion. Whether you're a beginner or have some prior experience, this class will help you develop your skills and transform your design ideas into tangible garments.

HEALING ARTS

The healing arts are creative practices that promote healing, wellness, coping and personal change. Combining artistic expression with psychological awareness and communication, students will learn how they can relax and calm their minds.

• There are many types of youth art programs: architecture, culinary arts, graphic design, animation, videography, music, sculpture, ceramics, glass-blowing, carpentry, performance art, poetry, multi-media, photography, fashion design, and many types of dance. Further, these are all beneficial trades/hobbies that will serve not only the student, but the community as a whole. Art programs provide a healthy alternative to crime, video gaming, and boredom in general.
  
  

• Art programs are particularly important for students that struggle in high school. They can actually help teens with focus and discipline, while providing a sense of self-worth. Students should leave their program with a new knowledge that they truly make a difference.