CALARTS COMMUNITY ARTS PARTNERSHIP (CAP)

The CalArts Community Arts Partnership (CAP), a program of the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), links the Institute and the diverse communities of Los Angeles County through free, after-school and school-based arts programs for youth. CAP provides the youth in these communities challenging learning environments for artistic experimentation and creates access to higher education. Through these CalArts faculty-mentored programs, CAP provides CalArts students the opportunity to teach, to redefine their artistic abilities and to redefine the role of artists, arts education, and the arts in society.

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 Check out the CAP Channel on YouTube!  www.youtube.com/CalArtsCAP [1]

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FREE CAP SUMMER ARTS PROGRAM

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Application deadline: June 2, 2008

Program dates: July 7-24, 2008

Location: Plaza de la Raza, 3540 Mission Road, Los Angeles, CA 90031

Contact: Carribean Fragoza, CAPSA Coordinator (cfragoza@calarts.edu [2])

The CAP Summer Arts Program (CAPSA) is a free, three week-long intensive summer arts program for experienced young artists entering grades 10, 11, 12 or graduating high school in 2008, interested in further exploring their art form, building their artistic skills and deepening their cultural understanding and personal expression in one of five arts disciplines: Creative Writing, Dance, Film/Video, Music, and Visual Arts. This program is led by outstanding artists on faculty at the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) and CalArts student instructors  who will guide you through exciting and creative experimentation in the arts.

Click here to learn more about this program. [3]

Click here to download and print the application. [4]

Click here to submit your application online. [5] If you choose to apply online you will still need to print the application (see above to download and print the application form) and complete the release section. Please mail the completed release form to Caribbean Fragoza, CAP Office, 2470 McBean Parkway, Valencia, CA 91355. If you have any questions please contact Caribben Fragoza at 661.253.7715.