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Ryman Arts

Ryman Arts provides free advanced drawing and painting classes along with college and career planning for motivated teenagers with high potential.

From a single drawing class for 12 students in 1990, Ryman Arts, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, has grown to 40 classes for 600 students annually. We offer intensive out-of-school studio art instruction, college and career guidance, art supplies, and support services—all at no cost to the student.

08/13/2026

You’re invited to Handcrafted: Creativity, Craftsmanship, and the Future of Imagination. ✨

Join Ryman Arts for a special afternoon inspired by the legacy of Herbert D. Ryman, featuring a private screening of Disneyland Handcrafted followed by a panel discussion with leading creative voices exploring artistry, collaboration, and imagination.

Sunday, September 27, 2026 | 3–6 PM
Bowers Museum | Santa Ana

Proceeds benefit Ryman Arts’ tuition-free programs for young artists across Southern California.

🎟️ Learn more and get your tickets here: https://tr.ee/flPswB.

08/07/2026

Save the date. ✨

Join us for a special afternoon celebrating creativity, craftsmanship, and the future of imagination. Enjoy an inspiring conversation with creative leaders while connecting with the Ryman Arts community.

Every ticket supports Ryman Arts' tuition-free programs for talented young artists across Southern California.

Sunday, September 27, 2026
3:00–6:00 PM
Bowers Museum | Santa Ana

More details about our special guests, program, and ticket information are coming soon. We hope you'll join us!

07/23/2026

Last week we wrapped up the second Summer Semester at the USC Roski School of Art & Design! Students participated in eight weeks of intensive classes, consisting of two eight-hour work sessions each.

On July 13, students and their families came together on campus to celebrate our Culmination Art Show, mingle with their peers, and enjoy this semester’s outstanding artworks.

Congratulations to our summer students, teaching assistants, and faculty for all your hard work! We look forward to seeing you again soon.

07/21/2026

From the classroom to the creative economy. 🧑‍🎨 Our inaugural pLAtform cohort is officially underway! For 12 weeks this summer, 14 Ryman Arts alumni will build digital art skills, develop their portfolios, and connect with mentors and industry professionals as they prepare for careers in the creative industries.

Want a behind-the-scenes look? Hear from alumni mentor Kaylee Hawley (Ryman '15) and instructor Joe Micallef as to how pLAtform is creating new opportunities for Ryman Arts alumni.

🔗 Read the full blog HERE: https://tr.ee/M2Qlkq.

07/16/2026

We're hiring! There are two great opportunities to support our renowned arts programming this Fall.

Join us to shape what’s next for young artists across Southern California. 🎨

Teaching Artist (Cal State San Bernardino):
Lead weekly observation-based drawing classes to high school students attending Ryman Arts on full scholarships.

Site Supervisors (Cal State Fullerton, Cal State San Bernardino, and Otis College of Art and Design):
Support student safety, program operations, and communication among students, families, faculty, and campus partners.

Join a team committed to expanding access, opportunity, and creative growth for the next generation of artists.

Applications due Mon, July 20, 2026.

🔗 Learn more and apply HERE: https://www.rymanarts.org/job-opportunities.

06/25/2026

Please join us in welcoming Ecka Blaire Faulds as Ryman Arts' new Director of Development & Communications.

Ecka brings more than 15 years of nonprofit arts and museum experience, along with a lifelong passion for arts education and creative opportunity. As someone whose own path was shaped by dedicated arts mentors, she is excited to help advance Ryman Arts' mission and support the next generation of artists.

We are thrilled to have Ecka join the team and look forward to this exciting new chapter together. Welcome, Ecka! 🎨

05/20/2026

For this week's , we'd like to congratulate Michelle Kaye Washington (Ryman '10) on her upcoming solo exhibition, "AGAINST THE GRAIN," opening May 22 at Drummond Studio Gallery in Charleston, South Carolina!

Through layered imagery and storytelling, the exhibition reflects on the history of rice plantations in the American South and the lives, labor, and experiences connected to them.

Join us in sending big congrats to Michelle! 👏

05/16/2026

Drawn Together LA is hosting another live model drawing session, and Ryman Arts alumni are invited!

Founded by alumna Kaylee Hawley (Ryman ’15), with support from Lynette Haro (Ryman ’11), Brianna Proud (Ryman ’19), and Robin Enriquez (Ryman ‘14), creates welcoming, accessible live-model drawing sessions for artists to practice, connect, and create together.

Drawn Together LA
May 18, 2026 │ 6:30 – 8:30 PM

Ryman Arts alumni, can use code RAALUMNI26 at checkout for your discounted $10 alumni ticket. All are welcome!

05/11/2026

Check out these artworks from this past semester. Although both built from the same foundation, they're taking different directions.

Which style are you drawn to?

05/08/2026

You’re invited! ✉️🎨

Join us for the Ryman Arts Graduates Culminating Art Show, featuring select artwork from our 2025–26 class. Come see the creativity up close, celebrate our graduates, and connect with the Ryman Arts community.

June 1, 2026
⏰ 3:00–6:00 PM
📍 Ryman Arts at The Reef, Los Angeles

🔗Free and open to the public. RSVP here: https://forms.gle/oyNr4PGNoJhngRUG9.

Address

1933 S Broadway, 11th Floor
Los Angeles, CA
90007

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Website

https://linktr.ee/rymanartsorg

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