YOUTH ART
Programs & Opportunities
Teen Mentorship Program
A program that facilitates mentorships with established practicing artists and teens with a strong interest in pursuing art as a career.
Teen Figure Drawing
First Sunday of each month, OPAL figure sessions will feature a clothed model. Open to teens 12+
Teen Artist Assistant Opportunity
The Oak Park Art League offers Family stARTs, a free drop in youth art making opportunity twice a month for families to create together. We invite a variety of guest artists to bring different techniques and ideas to theses sessions. In addition to this we wanted to offer the guest artists some assistance and area teens with an interest in art, education and working with kids a paid leadership opportunity.
Internships & Volunteering
The Oak Park Art League offers volunteer opportunities for high schoolers as well as college internships for students interested in arts administration and course credit.
The OPAL staff works to create projects to fit the interests of youth interns so they can gain valuable experience and help make a contribution to our organization.
If you are interested in volunteer or course credit internships, please contact us here.