Photos by Photojournalist, Brian Vickers
The 26,500-square-foot newly-rehabbed facility, located at 1701 W. 13th Street, is the backdrop for innovative teaching, featuring state-of-the-art equipment, furniture and advanced curriculum. Youth courses include 3D maker lab, digital photography, graphic animation, graphic design, video and audio production, cartooning, drawing and painting, textiles, and printmaking. Industry-driven career training for adults will be offered in the high-demand fields of medical billing and coding, medical assistant, advanced manufacturing training in maintenance mechanics and lab tech and quality control. All classes are tuition-free. Following are the photos from the open house: