FRED DOLAN ART ACADEMY INC
New York, New York
Fred Dolan Art Academy is a free of charge 501(c)(3) Saturday Art school taught by award winning professional Artists who help aspiring young Bronx Artists to work hard, develop their Art skills, be their best and to advance their education into college. As we are living in an age where the Arts Education are often overlooked in public schools, many students living in disadvantaged neighborhoods who are gifted and think visually are underserved. Such children are often left undiscovered, with futures riddled with frustration and difficulty. We believe that when such children are guided and celebrated in their gifts, their confidence can grow and spread to other areas of their lives. As a result, we have witnessed many lives transformed. In the past 20 years, over 90% of our graduates have successfully attended and graduated college, most of them are first generation college grads in their family. Our alumni are now working in various fields of Art as well as in many other professions while giving back to their community.
Fred Dolan Art Academy Foundation is a Saturday Art School that helps young Bronx artists grade 3 to 12 to study Art. Our faculties are award winning Artists who not only teach the students but also guide them to enter college at the end of high school level.
Our students are separated into three groups. At early ages we begin with fun projects that allow students to complete their artwork in one to two sessions. In the middle grades, our students move on to learn the basics of ... Read More
