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From A to Zine (Writing, Photography, and DIY Publishing)


This 10-week writing and digital photography program is for high school students interested in creating zines, newspapers or books that relate to their experiences and their communities. Topics and layout design will be decided upon collectively and through a series of writing and photography exercises, students will incorporate the exploration of local community issues into their artwork. CalArts Photography and Writing professors teach the program, with the assistance of CalArts Student Instructors. 

Class Times: Wednesdays, 5 – 7pm
Dates (Spring 2016 only): February 10 – April 27, 2016 (No class on March 23 & 30) 

Level: High School

Location: Self Help Graphics & Art (1300 East First Street, Boyle Heights, CA 90033)

To enroll, please click here. You may also register in person on the first day of class. Enrollment is based on a first-come, first-serve basis and once enrolled, attendance at all classes is MANDATORY.

If you have any questions, feel free to email Leigh Tranchi Trevino, CAP Visual Arts Program Coordinator at capvisualarts@calarts.edu.

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