Kid's View connects youth to their communities through photography.

Kid's View began in the Spring of 2009, connecting kids with exciting community organizations through photography. Kid's View has worked with many organizations, most recently Cincinnati Golden Gloves, a youth boxing organization. Click here to learn more about Kid's View

 

 

New Voices is a photo education program for high school students which builds bridges between diverse communities.

New Voices began in Fall, 2009 working with SCPA students to connect them to their Over-the-Rhine community through a long term photography and writing project. New Voices has completed programs with Princeton and Sycamore and continues in the Spring of 2011 with SCPA. Click Here to learn about New Voices.

Photo Classes

Prairie runs photo classes for ages 10 through adults at its studio in Northside.

Basic Digital Photography in Collaboration with Civic Garden Center

Beginning on Tuesday June 7, Prairie offers a unique opportunity for beginning photographers to work Cincinnati's premier educational gardening organization to explore community gardens and teaching facilities operated by Civic Garden Center. Images will be used to create a 2012 calendar by the Civic Garden Center. Check back in later summer for a new fall studio photography class.

Community Programs

Prairie produces photo education programs customized to meet the needs of individual organizations.

Prairie worked with Project Connect students to create school planners which include their photographs of excursions to the Cincinnati Zoo with mentors from UC.

Click here to see more Project Connect work.

Prairie works with Starfire members to teach basic photography through a variety of different projects. In the Fall of 2010, Starfire traveled to several different locations to create a body of photographs to use in a school calendar for the next academic year. In the Summer of 2011, Prairie works with Starfire members to document their own activities as seniors at Starfire U and create a group flickr page containing their work.

Click here to see more Starfire work.

Prairie collaborated with Lighthouse Community School in the Spring of 2010 introducing basic photography to students to create graphic novels by combining their images of the Madisonville area with fictional and autobiographical text. Prairie continued with Lighthouse in the Spring of 2011 to produce unique fashion designs and a body of fashion photography.

Click here to see more Lighthouse work.

Day by Day Calendar by Streetvibes Distributors

Prairie collaborates with Greater Cincinnati Coalition for the Homeless to produce an annual calendar called Day by Day which includes photographs and text by distributors of Streetvibes and other currently homeless individuals. The unique points of view presented in this calendar are sold by Streetvibes vendors beginning in late Fall.

Click here to see more work by Streetvibes distributors.