421 Teens Program 2025

🚀 Dreaming of a future in art, design, architecture, fashion, or animation? The 421 Teens Program is your FREE ticket to level up creatively—with hands-on workshops, mentorship, and portfolio critiques to help you build a real path to university and beyond.

📍 Open to high school students (Grades 11–12 / Sixth Form) in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, or Al Dhafrah

🎭 Studio Practice

🗓️ Workshops: 7 Oct, 14 Oct, 21 Oct (Online)
🗓️ Final session: 8 Nov (In-person at 421)
📌 Apply by: 23 Sept 2025
🎒 Try new techniques, rethink your process, and start crafting your art portfolio—with one final creative collab session in-person!

🖼️ Portfolio Critique

🗓️ Review Date: 30 Nov 2025
📌 Apply by: 10 Nov 2025
🎯 Submit 5–8 pieces for professional feedback from real artists and educators. Think of it as a creative glow-up for your portfolio!

🧠 Program Design Mentorship

🌟 Selected students from Studio Practice will be invited
📅 Workshop launch: Early 2026
💡 Co-create your own workshop with the 421 team—learn budgeting, planning, and what it really means to lead a creative project.

📄 All you need is the online form + a signed media release (Portfolio Critique requires some art uploads too)

This isn’t just an art class. It’s a chance to find your voice, fuel your passion, and turn your creativity into a career. 🎓🎨

👉 Don’t miss out—APPLY NOW!