Mint Artists Guild, a Detroit nonprofit big beautiful plans for creating community art, creative youthful entrepreneurs, invites creative youth to grow and transform themselves and their futures. We supply the tools and frame, and our emerging artists offer their creativity, energy and talents.

So please donate so we will grow and offer more opportunities, training and experiences to Detroit youth, as Mint creates more paintings for nonprofits and community art projects.

We are hiring youth now for spring and summer work and learning opportunities!

Mint creative summer workers enjoy break time in Palmer Park. Help us hire more young artists. Make a monthly donation today!

“Best summer job ever!”
– Seyi Akintoroye, who worked for Mint in summer 2019.

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Hire Mint Artists for murals, live painting, visual note taking or a custom project that injects creativity in your corporate event or celebration.

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Mint Summer Jobs: What you need to know to land a job with us
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Mint Artists Guild looks forward to meeting many new artists each spring, as we hold Open Interviews for our Creative Summer Jobs program. We strive to be open to all and transparent about how we run Mint. And we prepare … Read More

We are creating a beautiful partnership with Arts & Scraps
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We are excited about the art supplies, youth jobs and creative activities at a three-month pop up with Arts & Scraps.

Five ways to make more time for your creative work
Five ways to make more time for your creative work
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  Some weeks fly by and at the end of them, we wonder why we never took time to sketch, to paint, to write or edit a poem.   Tests and college admissions essays, volunteer work and family commitments distract … Read More

Mint’s big beautiful success by the numbers for 2019
Mint’s big beautiful success by the numbers for 2019
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We count on many supporters to achieve our success by the numbers. Learn some of our measures of success – and generosity.