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Therapy Through Art for Teens and Young Adults

Presented by Olympic Artist Jesse Raudales
2025-07-02 18:00:00 2025-07-02 20:00:00 America/New_York Therapy Through Art for Teens and Young Adults Join us for a four-week summer visual arts program that empowers teens & young adults (ages 16–24) through creative expression and emotional growth. Participants will explore drawing, watercolor, and acrylic painting techniques while reflecting on personal experiences and emotions through art. Each class is designed to build artistic skills, boost confidence, and foster empathy and self-awareness. Hyattsville - Art Room

Wednesday, July 02
6:00pm - 8:00pm

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Hyattsville

Art Room

Join us for a four-week summer visual arts program that empowers teens & young adults (ages 16–24) through creative expression and emotional growth. Participants will explore drawing, watercolor, and acrylic painting techniques while reflecting on personal experiences and emotions through art. Each class is designed to build artistic skills, boost confidence, and foster empathy and self-awareness.

Class Dates & Times:

Wednesday, July 2 – 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Saturday, July 5 – 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Wednesday, July 9 – 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Saturday, July 12 – 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Wednesday, July 16 – 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Saturday, July 19 – 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Wednesday, July 23 – 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Saturday, July 26 – 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

The program will conclude with a public art exhibit, where students will proudly showcase their work. 

This is a meaningful opportunity for youth to not only learn visual arts but also to discover how creativity can be a tool for healing, growth, and expression.

AGE GROUP: | Teen (13-18 yrs) | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Health and Wellness | Fine Arts and Crafts |

TAGS: | Summer Prince George's | SPG |

Hyattsville
Phone: 301-985-4690
Branch manager
Heather Jackson
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