Teen Media Arts Studio
A creative after-school hub where teens can explore photography, video production, graphic design, animation, and more.
Cultivate your creative voice, build a professional portfolio, and connect with other young artists in a supportive environment. Get hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment and mentorship from professional artists. Beginners welcome!
We’ve got you covered:
- All supplies FREE
- FREE transportation if needed
- FREE food every session
- Flexible participation—come to one workshop or all
Ready to create? Join us and bring your creative vision to life!
Outside The Lens Teen Media Arts Studio is made possible in part by Prebys Foundation and is supported in part by the City of San Diego Cultural Affairs and the California Arts Council, a state agency.

Teen Media Arts Studio 12/17
Develop photography skills, create compelling graphics, and bring your stories to life through animation and illustration! You’ll gain hands-on experience with industry standard equipment, software, and mentorship with professional artists.
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Teen Media Arts Studio 12/10
Develop photography skills, create compelling graphics, and bring your stories to life through animation and illustration! You’ll gain hands-on experience with industry standard equipment, software, and mentorship with professional artists.
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Teen Media Arts Studio 12/3
Develop photography skills, create compelling graphics, and bring your stories to life through animation and illustration! You’ll gain hands-on experience with industry standard equipment, software, and mentorship with professional artists.
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Bring OTL Programs to Your Site
Outside The Lens collaborates with schools and community organizations to bring innovative media arts programs directly to you. Our experienced Media Educators work closely with your team to design projects that integrate seamlessly with your curriculum or initiatives, fostering creativity and critical thinking among participants.
Ready to explore how Outside The Lens can elevate your programming? Let’s chat.
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For more information, contact programs@outsidethelens.org or call (858) 349-7578.
