Kahran Bethencourt presenting CROWNED to students at Marshall Elementary

Bring CreativeSoul
into the classroom.

For educators

Artist talks, photography workshops, book programs and portrait experiences designed around your students and your school.

01
The program

What a visit
looks like.

Built for K-5 and middle grades, and shaped around your calendar, your space, and your student count.

Assembly & artist talk
01
Assembly & artist talk

Students hear how the portraits are made, who is behind the camera, and why their own image is worth taking seriously.

Photography education
02
Photography education

Students get the camera in their own hands. Lighting, framing, and direction taught by working photographers, then a styled portrait shoot they help make.

Classroom resources
03
Classroom resources

Discussion prompts, writing exercises, and read-aloud guides that extend the shoot into the week that follows.

School partnerships

Educational
collaborations.

Public, charter, and independent. Assemblies, photography workshops, and portrait days across metro Atlanta and beyond.

Asa G. Hilliard Elementary
Asa G. Hilliard Elementary
Assembly & book talk
ICS School
ICS School
Read-aloud & classroom visit
Ethos Classical Charter
Ethos Classical Charter
Student portrait day
Rock That youth workshop
Rock That youth workshop
Photography education
Students making crowns at Thurgood Marshall Elementary
Thurgood Marshall Elementary
Embrace Your Crown
Marion P. Thomas Charter School
Marion P. Thomas Charter
Crown portrait day
02
Classroom library

Books for
your classrooms.

Bulk and school-purchase pricing available. Signed sets on request for library and literacy nights.

This Christmas
This Christmas
Holiday read-aloud. Grades K-3.
Greatness
Greatness
Picture book. Read-aloud for K-3.
Crowned
Crowned
Hair, crowns, and heritage.
The Me I Choose To Be
The Me I Choose To Be
Identity and self-image. Grades 2-5.
Glory
Glory
Portrait collection. Upper grades and library.
03
Inquire

Request a
school visit.

Tell us your grade levels and your window. We answer every inquiry, usually within 24 hours.

Past school partners have used school, PTA, enrichment or sponsor funding. Ask us what other schools have done.

01
Funding it

Programs are commonly covered by Title I, PTA, enrichment budgets, or a local sponsor. We will help you build the ask.

02
What we need from you

A room with power, a schedule, and permission slips. Lighting, wardrobe, and crew are ours.

03
Lead time

Four to eight weeks is typical. Spring and Black History Month calendars fill first.

Download the program guide