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ARTISTS IN ACTION
For grades 6th-12th
Students explore a relevant social issue, create original art about the issue, and share their work with a broader audience to inspire change. Artists In Action residencies are planned in collaboration with school leaders and youth.
Previous projects include original songs, and/or poems in Government, Human Geography, AVID, PALS, Health, and English Language Arts classes. (2-12 sessions, session length varies, in-person or online).
To book this program, contact schoolbased@creativeaction.org.
Creative Action guides students as they explore pressing issues:
Social media use
Body image
Hate speech
Healthy relationships & consent
Truancy
Building community
Conflict resolution
Transition to middle or high school
Drug and alcohol use
Student choice
Media literacy
Bullying
Environmental justice
Vaping
And other relevant issues
Professional Teaching Artists Collaborate with Students to create:
Digital Media:
Memes
Podcasts
Digital stories
Short films
Performance:
Role play
Playwriting
Spoken word
Songwriting
Visual arts:
Posters
Stencils
Mural design
Mural installation