Marwen | Empowering Chicago Students Through Visual Arts

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Who We Are

Welcome to Marwen. We provide free visual arts and college and career programming for Chicago’s young people from under-resourced communities and schools in middle through high school.

What We Do Become a Student Courses & Workshops Attend an Event

For New Students

Whether you’re new to the visual arts or have lots of experience – Marwen has something for you. Learn about all of our art courses including painting, photography, fashion and more.

Become a Student

Hablamos Español

Bienvenido a Marwen. Ofrecemos clases y programación enfocada en el arte visual completamente gratis para jóvenes de Chicago de comunidades de bajos recursos en los grados 6-12. Estudiantes de Marwen reciben clases de arte gratis y también pueden recibir apoyo para escoger una escuela secundaria, postular a la universidad, o buscar trabajo. Lea más sobre nuestros requisitos para estudiantes interesados en inscribirse a nuestro programa.

Imagínese Aquí Inspirando Creatividad y Exploración Apoyando Los Caminos de Todos Nuestros Estudiantes

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We have grown thanks to our donors and community.

Please support our mission to inspire and educate Chicago youth from under-resourced communities and schools through visual arts and college and career counseling.

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Marwen is home to a lot of people, and I definitely feel like I’m a part of that.