CAPE’s afterschool SCALE (Supporting Communities through Arts Learning Environments) Program in Chicago and West Chicago takes place in 6 schools. With over 230 participating student artists and adult community members, Perspective(s) invites you to take part in a dialogue sparked between Chicago’s diverse communities. Featuring afterschool students from Arthur R. Ashe Jr. School, Douglas Taylor […]
This exhibition of CAPE’s in-school Artist/Researcher Partners Program brings together the artworks of over 1,370 students from 21 Chicago Public Schools. Convergence investigates academic content learning through artmaking strategies and invites viewers to participate in and explore inquiry as a creative practice. Featuring students from Douglas Taylor Elementary, Durkin Park Elementary, Gillespie Elementary, Jacqueline B. […]
Join Us for a Free Arts Integration Workshop in Bridgeport! CAPE warmly welcomes educators, teaching artists, and anyone curious about arts education and creative learning to a hands-on workshop—completely free to attend! This free workshop will highlight the power of arts integration—showcasing how creative practices like visual art, sound, and music can deepen students' understanding […]
CAPE inspires students’ passion for learning by bringing academics to life through original, creative lessons, developed by artists and schoolteachers, leading to improved grades and confidence.
