2026 Calendar
ArtClub 2026
April 7 - April 30, 2026
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3 pm - 6 pm
​​Students ages 14-21 welcome
Art Club is an after-school program where you can come to make art with us or work on your own personal art projects. All sessions are FREE to join.
Summer Apprenticeships 2026
April 7 - April 30, 2026
Two 4-week Apprenticeship sessions
Students ages 14-21 welcome
Interested in an arts or design career?
Get hands-on experience that builds your resume and portfolio.
TRASH Program Application Deadline
April 24th, 2026
This is a juried program that selects five student artists (age 15-25) for the Summer art residency. Show us your best work!​
TRASH 2026 Program
June 15 - July 29, 2026​
Students ages 15-25 are welcome to apply
The Recology Artstart Student Hub (TRASH) is an art program that offers a unique opportunity for student artists in Sonoma and Marin counties to expand their existing creative practice by working with materials that would have otherwise been sent to the landfill, creating an impactful body of work.
TRASH 2026 Exhibit
August 17 - Dec 11, 2026
Herold Mahoney Library Gallery
Santa Rosa Junior College, Petaluma Campus
Finished work by the 2026 TRASH residency cohort will be exhibited in the gallery during the Santa Rosa Junior College fall semester, as well as the Petaluma Art Center. More information to come.​
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Coming up...
Artstart organizes events such as art sales and fundraisers to raise funds for our programs. Check back for updates, and subscribe to the newsletter for announcements.