This project was made possible with support from California Humanities, a non-profit partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Visit calhum.org.
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FOSTER YOUTH VOICES & PHOTOGRAPHY
​PROGRAM 
Oxnard photographer, Christian Ramirez of Mezz Studio, is working with local foster youth on a photography program. Students have learned the basics of photography, partook in field trips and benefitted from guest artists and other enriching experiences.  See the world through their lens and listen to their experiences.  An exhibition and public reception will follow.​ More details coming soon!

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Photo by:  DB

Photos by:  R

Photos by:  DW

Photos by:  DL

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Photos by:  E

Photos by:  GTL​

Photos by:  JC

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"I don't only see the art of photography as way to self express and help move through difficult times. I see it as a tool to spark ideas in others which can potentially lead them to a better way of thinking about life."
- Christian Ramirez, Photographer

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