The Art Effect helps the youth in the Hudson Valley explore, experience, and excel in the arts, introducing them to visual arts and media, giving them the opportunity to develop real skills in these fields, and guiding them towards achieving their academic and career goals. Our progressive, dynamic classes and programs encourage youth to develop their…
The Art Effect is now accepting applications for Spark Studios and MADLab summer youth employment programs. The two programs will be held for six weeks this summer and youth will be paid minimum wage for their participation. Dutchess County youth interested in filmmaking, media production, visual arts, landscape design, public art, and design careers are encouraged to…
Nine years ago, two six year old best friends attended Dutchess Arts Camp, run by The Art Effect for the very first time. Sadly, on January 11, 2017 one of the friends passed away from brain cancer at the age of 11. Owen Stier and Theo Alves truly embody the spirit and joy that Dutchess…
