Our programs encourage imagination, build confidence, and give artists the courage to take creative risks while discovering their full potential.

We are dedicated to building community by overcoming cultural, language, and economic barriers. Through creativity, every child, teen, and adult can succeed. Success in art often becomes a steppingstone to confidence and achievement in other areas of life.

Today, over 75% of our students come from low-income and minority households, many facing multiple barriers to accessing creative opportunities.

Your donation helps ensure that everyone has the opportunity to imagine, dare, and create through art.

Bad Dog Arts is a 501c3 nonprofit. Gifts of cash are tax deductible. Our EIN is 87-0568289.