EMPLOYMENT
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Employment at Paso Robles Youth Arts is a rewarding experience. With a mission to enrich lives through the arts, we strive to provide students with engaging classes, a safe environment, and to prioritize fun, daily. Consider joining our team today!
Intro to Drums B Closing Soon!
All classes are BOOKED, except Intro to Drums B, for ages 11 and up. Enrollment closes Friday June 19th!
21st Annual Pinot & Paella Festival
21st Annual Pinot & Paella Festival! June 7th, 2-5:00 This event was perfect! What an absolutely incredible day! The Paso Robles Youth Arts Center is bursting with gratitude as we look back on our biggest annual event. We are still smiling from the amazing energy,…
Justin Culinary Teaching Kitchen Unveiling
Paso Robles Youth Arts Center gets new kitchen through community funding By: Izzy Romero, KSBY – Posted 4:41 PM, Aug 28, 2025 On Thursday, the Paso Robles Youth Arts Center unveiled its brand new state-of-the-art teaching kitchen. “We started with a dream,”…
20th Annual Pinot & Paella Festival
20th Annual Pinot & Paella Festival Paso Robles, CA Youth Art Center- 5-19-25 Listen In as we chat with Barby Wunsch about the 20th annaum Pinot & Paella Fest happening the first Sunday of June, it’s time to raise a glass and fire up the pans at the Pinot…
KSBY Justin Vineyards Grant
Arts Grant Justin Vineyards Thirteen North County organizations are receiving a total of $300,000 in grants from JUSTIN Vineyards and Winery. Molly Scott, Senior Director of Grower and Community Relations at JUSTIN, says the committee awarding the grants saw an…
Youth Arts Video
The Paso Robles Youth Arts Center is a non-profit founded in 1998 by artist and philanthropist, Donna Berg. Her vision lives on today, in this center, serving all children in Paso Robles and surrounding regions. This is a safe after-school environment to learn about and participate in the arts. See the great video!
Central Coast Voices
Central Coast Voices Paso Robles Youth Arts Center Join host Kris Kington-Barker as she visits with Barby Wunsch – Executive Director and Jamie Dietze – Program Director for the Paso Robles Youth Arts Center, a nonprofit organization founded in 1998 to provide…
Sarah Blick
Sarah Blick – Violin Instructor Started at PRYA in 2024 Sarah is a classically-trained violinist with a fiddler’s heart with over 15 years of professional experience. After graduating from Roosevelt University’s Chicago College of Performing Arts, she pursued music…
Elise Coatney
Elise Coatney – Art Instructor Started at PRYA in 2025 Elise is a graphic designer and artist with a curiosity for creativity. She experiments with a wide range of mediums to analyze and adorn the world around her. Currently, Elise works as a freelance graphic…
Sarah Gastelo
Sarah Gastelo – Culinary Arts Started at PRYA in 2026 Sarah Gastelo is a nutrition educator and culinary instructor with certificates in Nutrition Education & Coaching and Plant‑Based Nutrition from Cuesta College. She has hands-on experience working in school…