Juxtaposition Arts
Juxtaposition Arts is a non-profit youth art and design education center, gallery, retail shop, and artists’ studio space in North Minneapolis.
Learn MoreGive to The Max 2025/Open House
Minnesota’s biggest season for intentional giving is almost here. We’re celebrating 30 years of youth powered culture and creativity this Give to the Max season – and you can join by supporting our campaign November 1 -20th virtually or visit us in person at our Open House November 20th.
This year we are raising funds for JXTA’s advanced Free Wall – a new evolution our very first lab: graffiti and aerosol art.
Click here to donate to our campaign.
Click on the link below to learn more.
JXTA Sneaker Ball
Thank you to all our 2025 sponsors.
Programs
Taught by practicing artists and educators, this intensive 12-week course introduces students ages 12-21 to foundational design concepts and drawing techniques. Successful completion of one VALT session is required to interview for JXTA paid apprenticeships at age 14.
FreeWall is a FREE introductory 3-week summer camp in which students learn the history and techniques of aerosol writing with local masters of the medium.
Available for young artists who have completed the Visual Arts Literacy Training (VALT) program, JXTALabs offer advanced training in three artistic areas of study as well as real paid client projects.
JXTALabs
JXTALabs paid apprenticeships are available for young artists ages 14-21 who have completed the Visual Arts Literacy Training program. JXTALabs offers advanced training in three artistic areas of study as well as real paid client projects.
get involved
Together, we’re building a space for the next generation of artists, thinkers, and doers to thrive. Your contribution matters.
Enlist JXTA for your next project to support Twin Cities’ youth art apprentices and industry professionals while gaining quality art, design, and community perspectives.
Our comprehensive art programs train young artists for life after school by offering training and volunteer opportunities that open the door to paid apprenticeships.
