Join the PRISM Club to create glass art in a safe space for diversity, inclusion and creative energy! PRISM Club meets weekly to explore glassmaking techniques including glassblowing, flameworking, jewelry-making and design, mosaics, stained glass and more. Facilitated conversations and workshops, led by our partner mental health providers, will also be integrated into the sessions. Experience the magic of fire and glass, and build community at the same time!

The PRISM Club is open to all LGBTQ+ youth, ages 14-26
Preference will be given to BIPOC-identifying youth living in Newark
No previous glassmaking or design experience necessary.

PRISM High School
Program Dates: Tuesdays, January 13 – June 16, 2026
Time: 3:30- 5:30 pm
Priority Deadline: December 1, 2026

PRISM Young Adult
Program Dates: Saturdays, January 17 – June 17, 2026
Time: 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Age: 18 – 26
Cost: Free
Priority Deadline: January 2, 2026

Rolling admission post deadline, pending availability.

This program is open to all area high school students. Classes are on-site in our Newark studios. Students must attend and participate consistently to remain in the program.

Winter Semester

Program Dates: Thursdays, January 15- June 11, 2026

Time: 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Priority Deadline: January 2, 2026

Rolling admission post deadline, pending availability

Cost: Free

For more information, contact Michelle Knox

Participants will design a still-life set up using small objects of art. Manipulating the images using the Photo Booth app on the iPads, participants will learn the process of editing images with at least four photo apps.

Program Details

This apprenticeship may fulfill an academic service learning or community service requirement. Preference will be given to BIPOC-identifying youth living in Newark. Limited to 8 students per semester. Registration required.

Fall Semester

Program Dates: Wednesdays January, 14 – June 17, 2026

Time: 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Priority Deadline: January 2, 2026

Rolling admission post deadline, pending availability

Cost: Free

For more information and to schedule a private lesson, contact Michelle Knox

A professional visual artist guides participants to create portraiture, still-life, and location photography with their own PDA based digital cameras.