Art For All

CMA’s community programs provide an inclusive artistic environment for children and families regardless of means or ability, to create, learn about and enjoy art in a recreational setting. CMA is increasingly seen as a key organization for addressing emerging community needs.

Free Art Island Outpost

Stay Tuned For Fine Art Island Outpost, Summer 2012

ARTogether

CMA uses the arts to rebuild trust and communication among families in the foster care system working toward reunification.

Arts to Lyfe

CMA provides subsidized comprehensive services and childcare to low-income teenage parents, ages 12-18, working to complete their public high school education.

RESTART

CMA brings multi-session free art programs for children living in transitional housing.

Stripes

Stripes provides a monthly opportunity for families with children on the autism spectrum.

Inclusive Weekend Classes

CMA’s Inclusive Weekend Classes provide a free opportunity for physically disabled children and their able-bodied siblings to participate in a drop-off art class together.

Creative Connections

The program brings together children with disabilities and those who are typically developing to create art.

CMA Pier Pop Up

CMA is partnering with the Hudson River Park Trust to provide free hands-on arts programming throughout the summer.

LMCC Partnership

CMA's partnership with the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council brings workshops and professional screenings of CMA films to the Highline and River to River Festival.