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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.
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Art + Environmental Education Day Camp
In partnership with Sierra Foothill Conservancy, this program offers free day camps for Mariposa Unified School District and Sierra Foothill Charter School students in TK-6th-grade over spring and summer break.
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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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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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