Raw Art Works (RAW) | Youth Arts & Art Therapy Programs

Raw Art Works | Youth Arts Programs | Lynn, MA

About Us

Raw Art Works (RAW) is a nationally-recognized creative youth development organization rooted in art therapy, serving Lynn’s youth since 1988. Founded by Mary Flannery and Kit Jenkins, RAW transforms lives by providing free arts programming that combines creative expression with therapeutic support, helping over 400 youth annually discover their voices and envision new possibilities for their future.

Our Programs

RAW offers comprehensive arts education and therapy programs designed to ignite creativity and build confidence in youth grades 4-12, with all services provided free of charge.

Core Offerings

• Visual Arts Programs (painting, sculpture, printmaking)
• Real to Reel Filmschool
• Project Launch College Access Program
• Teen Leadership Development
• Art Therapy Services

Specialty Services/Features

RAW uniquely combines professional art instruction with therapeutic support, creating a safe space for creative expression and personal growth.

Key Feature 1: Art Therapy-Based Approach

Key Feature 2: Free Programming for All Participants

Key Feature 3: Professional Art & Film Equipment

Key Feature 4: College & Career Preparation

Visual Arts & Film Education

RAW’s signature programs include comprehensive visual arts instruction and an award-winning film school, recognized by Adobe as one of seven top youth arts organizations worldwide. Our Real to Reel Filmschool provides hands-on training in all aspects of filmmaking.

Highlights

• 100% High School Graduation Rate
• Adobe Creative Catalyst Award Recipient
• 35+ Years of Community Impact
• Professional Art Studio Facilities

Location & Contact

Visit Us

37 Central Square

Lynn, MA 01901

Connect

Phone: 781-593-5515

Email: info@rawartworks.org

Website: www.rawartworks.org

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RawArtWorks

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rawartworkslynn/

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Raw Art Works: Igniting the desire to create and confidence to succeed in youth.

 

RAW is a registered 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charitable organization providing free arts programming to youth in grades 4-12.

 

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