Meet this Summer's Teen Paint, Pop, & Rock Teen Program Art Instructor: Konstance Patton!

Hailing from Detroit, Michigan, Konstance is an Indigenous American Artist, Muralist, Designer, and Historian whose work includes street art, set design, fashion illustration, sewing, animation, and storytelling.

In her work, Konstance explores community restoration, beauty and adornment, and collaboration. She is also co-founder of artist collective, and friends and collaborators of CSSMA, SoHo Renaissance Factory.

An alumna of New School, Konstance attended the PECAH International Artist Residency in the Himalayas, with her art taking her to 21 countries.

Check out this profile of Konstance created by BRIC TV.

We have had the privilege of collaborating with Konstance regularly for the past three years,

(including during our 2023 gala The Event) and we are so thrilled to have her bring her unique talents, point of view, and teaching style to this special teen program.

To learn more about Konstance, please check out her new website!

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The Paint, Pop, & Rock Teen Summer program was created by Church Street School for Music & Art in partnership with the Battery Park City Authority.

From July 31st - August 18th, students 13 - 18 years are invited to join us at 6 River Terrace in Battery Park City for two low cost arts workshops: Painting Techniques and Pop & Rock Band.

Space is limited so register today to spend the last few weeks of summer meeting other creative teens, learning from world-class working artists and creatives, and honing your artistic passions.

Click Here to Register & Learn More!