
Learn about the arts education programs and opportunities we provide to specific populations throughout Mariposa County, connecting individual voice, identities and creative power to our community and beyond.

Artists in the Schools
This program places trained teaching artists into 5th grade classrooms for multi-month residencies, teaching hands-on, standards-aligned arts curriculum.
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JumpStarts
Artists-in-residency/mentorship arts learning programming for system-impacted and at-risk youth.
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SITE + VISION
Visual literacy program for high school students that centers on selected curated exhibition of Bay Area museums and includes field trips to these institutions.
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Poetry Out Loud
Annual National poetry contest that encourages high schoolers to learn about great poetry – both classic and contemporary – through memorization, performance and competition.
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Summer Art Camp
In partnership with the Mariposa County Office of Education, this program offers integrated arts learning and experiences with trained teaching artists during school summer camp.
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Arts in Corrections
This program teaches poetry literacy and composition to incarcerated individuals in the Mariposa County Detention Facility
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F/STOP Photography
Free, photography program for Mariposa residence ages 55 and over that teaches artistic principles of photography. Offered periodically throughout the year.
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Veterans in the Arts
An initiative to addresses equity, access, and opportunity by providing project and partnership support to reach veterans, active military, and their families.
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