Our mission is to provide youth in the Milwaukee area with arts enrichment programs to enhance human potential, advance learning, and cultivate community.

AWE is dedicated to promoting racial equity through our approach to arts outreach that is designed to eliminate barriers to entry, ensuring that everyone can have access to high-quality arts education experiences.

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Hire aWE

Want to bring an artistic activity to your next event? AWE artists can lead an art-making opportunity for any group.

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call For Artists

Want to join our creative team of teaching artists? Check out the current calls for artists and our application process.

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Volunteer

Want to make a difference in a child’s creative development? Donate your time and talent by volunteering with AWE.

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R.A.C.

Want to be an artistic leader in your high or middle school community? Hone your skills by serving on our Rising Artists Council.

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