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Young Artists Training Program
 2008

5 Weeks beginning June 16, 2008
Wayne County Community College (Lower Commons)
8551 Greenfield, Detroit, MI 48228
Northwest Campus
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

For 4 Weeks, (June 16 - July 11)

Students receive individualized instructions in groups of 5-6 from a curriculum focusing on Visual Arts and Photography.

Writing Artist's Statements
Perfecting their art skills
Peer panel of Judges
Business Skills
Presentations
Framing
Tagging

The artists mentors are masters and professionals in their chosen disciplines who bring years of professional activities including teaching and art work production to the program. The experience challenges the students step-by-step in learning how professional artists create and prepare visual arts for exhibition.

The 5th Week, (July 14 - 19)

Students will use the last week to prepare, exhibit and sell their art work at the internationally known:

Ann Arbor Summer Art Fair

The Artists, staff and students will routinely work the tent through out the day from 9am - 9pm. Transportation will be provided from Wayne County Community College (northwest campus) to the Ann Arbor Summer Art Fair and back to the WCCCD campus.

Registration and Tuition information.