Capture Your World: Teen Photography Bootcamp - Cycle 4

Unleash your creativity and tell your story through the lens in this dynamic eight-week photography program! Dive into the art of digital photography, master the techniques of street photography, and get hands-on with DSLR cameras. Plus, sharpen your editing skills with Photoshop to bring your images to life. Whether you’re a beginner or a budding artist, this class is your chance to explore bold ideas, create stunning photos, and showcase your unique vision. 

Please note ALL sessions of this program will take place in-person at Clarendon Library (2035 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210) and that you MUST be available to participate in all of the sessions. If you miss the first day, your spot will be given to someone on the waitlist.

Age: 14-18 yrs

When:
Class sessions: Thursdays, October 5 to November 30 from 4-6pm (no class October 12)
Student Exhibition at Clarendon Library: Thursday, December 10 from 5-7pm

Where:
Clarendon Library
2035 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210

How to Apply:
Please fill out this application by 11:59pm on Sep 20, 2026

Stipend:
This class comes with a $200 stipend. Attendance to each class is mandatory to receiving the stipend at the end of the bootcamp. Please note if you are under 18 you will need working papers from your school to participate in the program. For more information on how to obtain working papers, check out instructions from NYC Public Schools.

BRIC prioritizes high school students from historically underserved backgrounds with limited access to certain educational opportunities. We especially welcome applications from women and individuals who identify with groups historically excluded from media and visual arts careers, such as Black, Latino/a, LGBTQ+, and Neurodiverse communities. 

If you need some inspiration for your application or would like insight into how we assess applications, please check out our assessment rubric.