The Studio Crew Program

This program equips students with professional art skills through a supervised, hands-on experience creating large-scale public art, including mosaic commissions and intricate design and illustration projects. Participants benefit from: Tailored professional skills training, and Access to a creative network. Personalized success plans for careers in the creative industries.

 

Target Population: Young adults aged 18–24 who have graduated high school or are pursuing a GED.

Intake/Eligibility: Open to walk-in referrals.

The Apprentice Program

This program provides individualized training and coaching to develop both artistic and professional skills. Participants will gain expertise in: • Art fundamentals: Elements of art and principles of design • Creative networking: Building connections within the creative community • Professional skills: Communication, self-advocacy, collaboration, teamwork, public speaking, and networking • Career preparation: Work-readiness, including résumé writing and mock interviews • Mentorship: Guidance from industry professionals Personalized success plans for careers in creative industries.

 

Target Population: High school juniors and seniors aged 16–18.

Intake/Eligibility: Open to walk-ins or referrals from high school teachers or counselors.