Youth Arts Movement (YAM)

For questions about the program, please contact us at aob@artsontheblock.com.

Youth Arts Movement(YAM) is a visual art program for young creatives taught in collaboration with Montgomery County Public Schools. 

In YAM, participants explore what it means to be an artist as they examine the Elements of Art, build their literacy skills, and explore some cool scientific concepts behind visual art terms. YAM is developed based on sound visual art education instruction and principles of positive youth development.

What do YAM participants do?
-Make new friends!
-Learn or strengthen several visual art principles and techniques + explore their science sides.
-Learn more about famous creative people and their art work.

YAM, Ruby, Self-Portrait Collage, mixed media