CCNY’s Art Education Program presents City Art Lab, a free arts program for teens. The opportunity to participate in this community-based arts project provides both CCNY Art Education graduate students and neighborhood youth with multiple possibilities for learning and growth.
HEY TEENS!
Explore new materials and methods with practicing artists. Meet other art-minded teens from all over NYC. Develop artwork for a portfolio. Learn about life in college while on campus at CCNY. Collaborate with graduate students to help them become better better educators. Exhibit your artwork. Have fun!!!
City Art Lab is a free after school program for teens. The program is run by CCNY Art Education Grad students on CCNY’s campus. All supplies are provided for students as well as snacks. If you work with teens, please share with them this awesome opportunity! The program culminates with an exhibition of student work. It’s a great opportunity for high schoolers to develop their portfolios as well as make new friends and connections.
City Art Lab runs on Wednesdays, from Feb. 28th to May 15th.
***Applications for our Spring 2024 are NOW OPEN! APPLY NOW!!!***
HEY GRADUATES!
Gain hands-on teaching experience in a collaborative working environment with young people. Practice thematic teaching through the arts through developing and piloting lesson plans with young people. Participate in co-organizing a community-based arts initiative—from lesson development through final exhibition. Investigate the pedagogy of teaching in community-based arts settings.
