The Built From Scratch Art Program empowers young creators to express themselves through visual storytelling, design, and creative innovation. This program provides a safe and structured space where students can explore multiple art forms — from painting, illustration, and digital design to fashion, photography, and mixed media — guided by experienced artists and mentors.

  • 🎨 PAINTING

    Focus: Expression, Technique, and Storytelling Through Color
    Students explore traditional and contemporary painting methods using acrylics, watercolor, and mixed materials. They learn composition, layering, and how to tell personal or community stories through visual art.

    Foundation in color theory and technique

    Community mural and canvas projects

    Emotional expression and creative confidence

  • ✏️ ILLUSTRATION

    Focus: Visual Storytelling and Character Design
    This department teaches students to bring their imagination to life through sketching, drawing, and narrative art. Students create original characters, storyboards, and visual pieces that blend creativity with communication.

    Drawing fundamentals and figure work

    Comic and storyboarding projects

    Character design for animation and print

  • 💻 DIGITAL DESIGN

    Focus: Modern Creativity Through Technology
    Students use digital tools to explore branding, motion graphics, and creative content production. This department bridges art and innovation, giving students real-world design skills.

    Graphic design and logo creation

    Motion graphics, typography, and layout

    Digital art portfolios and branding projects

  • 👗 FASHION DESIGN

    Focus: Style, Identity, and Fabrication
    The fashion department empowers students to express culture and individuality through clothing design. From sketch to runway, they learn design principles, sewing techniques, and creative direction.

    Sketching, pattern-making, and sewing

    Sustainable fashion and upcycling projects

    Apparel branding and creative showcases