We are looking for students, ages 14-19, enrolled in a public high school, and interested in exploring the arts. Through an application and interview process, up to 30 youths will be selected for next year's YAAW program.
AS A YOUNG ARTIST YOU WILL:
* Get paid $200 a Month
* Attend/Participate YBCA Gallery Openings, Events, Exhibitions, and Performances.
* Learn Basic Video Production
* Engage with YBCA Featured Artists
* Get FREE Access to other Art Galleries such as SF MOMA and DeYoung
* Receive Pre-College Preparations from Art Students from Various Colleges
* Learn and Improve Your Artistic Skills
* Blog About the YAAW Program on our Website
* Display Your Art at YBCA and other Art Galleries
* Participate in Creative Workshops with Professional Artists
Educators
Darren de Leon, Youth Arts Manager
IsaÃas D. RodrÃguez, Film/Video Arts Educator
Jose Navarrete, Performing Arts Educator
Matthew Sweeney, Visual Arts Educator
Jaime Cortez, Youth Curatorial Trainer
Curatorial-In-Training/Alumni Interns
Alexa Gutierrez, Junior at ISA, YAAW Alumni '08
Monica Guerra, Senior at Balboa H.S., YAAW Alumni '08
Marisol Gonzalez, Senior at Lowell H.S., YAAW Alumni '08
Khristine Manalang, Junior at Abraham Lincoln H.S., YAAW Alumni '08
Scarlett Geisbrecht, Junior at Gateway H.S., YAAW Alumni '08
Rosa Gomez, Sophmore at June Jordan School for Equity, YAAW Alumni '08
If you have any questions, please call Darren de Leon at 415.321.1349 or email [email protected].