Art Stars® Art Therapy

Urban art skills that build precision, confidence, and creative discipline.

CAP Works® introduces youth to the art of controlled spray painting — teaching them how to transform a blank wall into a personal expression of color, movement, and intention.
Through hands-on technique, youth learn focus, patience, self-discipline, and the mastery of professional cap styles and spray patterns.

This is style with purpose.
Art with awareness.
Creativity that builds character.

Los Angeles, CA (2022)

CAP Works®

Creativity that strengthens confidence, identity, and emotional wellbeing.

Every stitch carries intention.
Every design carries meaning.

Art Stars® is where youth transform creativity into confidence — designing apparel that reflects who they are, how they feel, and the story they want to move through the world with.

This isn’t fashion.
It’s expression.
It’s healing.
It’s identity, reclaimed through art you can wear.

Boise, Idaho (2023)

Capture Culture®

Photography that builds confidence, storytelling, and youth voice.

Capture Culture® teaches young people how to see the world differently — through creativity, patience, and the lens of their own perspective.
Digital or film, every photo becomes a moment of reflection, expression, and self-discovery.

Portland, Oregon (2024)

Canvas Chaos®

Creative freedom that builds confidence, expression, and emotional release.

Canvas Chaos® gives youth a space to paint without rules — where splatters become courage, strokes become clarity, and color becomes a voice.
There’s no perfection here. Just honesty, movement, and the freedom to create without fear of judgment.

This is art as release.
Art as identity.
Art as a safe place to be fully yourself.

Santa Fe, New Mexico (2024)

Young Creators. Bold Voices. Real Community.

Every AOD program — from art and photography to music, skate design, and creative wellness — gives youth a place to express themselves...

We believe creativity is more than a skill.
It’s identity, wellbeing, and belonging.

Through multi-city programs, culturally rooted wellness, and hands-on creative experiences, AOD helps young people strengthen their voice, their confidence, and their future.

**This is how community grows.

This is how transformation begins.**

Beat Builders®

Music creation as expression, confidence, and creative freedom.

Beat Builders® introduces youth to modern music-making using today’s most innovative tools — from AI-assisted beat design to hands-on production.
No experience needed. Just curiosity, rhythm, and a desire to create something of your own.

Youth learn how to turn sound into emotion, ideas into rhythm, and creativity into confidence — building beats that carry their voice and their story.

Austin, Texas (2024)

STR8 SK8®

Skateboard art that builds confidence, identity, and creative ownership.

STR8 SK8® gives youth the freedom to design a board that reflects who they are — their style, their voice, and the story they carry.
From concept to customization, each board becomes a statement of individuality and a symbol of personal growth.

This is more than skate culture.
It’s confidence you can ride.
Creativity you can hold.
Purpose you can stand on.

San Francisco, CA (2023)

DEEN FOODS®

Culturally rooted wellness that strengthens youth, families, and community.

Deen Foods® brings the wisdom of prophetic foods to youth and communities through education, culture, and accessible wellness resources.
From black seed and honey to dates, figs, and olive oil, we teach the benefits of foods known for centuries to support clarity, strength, and overall wellbeing.

Through posters, workshops, and community partnerships, youth learn how nourishing the body also nourishes the mind — building healthier habits, cultural connection, and a deeper sense of belonging.

This is health with meaning.
Wellness with heritage.
Community strengthened through knowledge.