🎈 It was a great time at the World Design Capital @wdcsandiegotijuana2024 celebration on Friday at @jacobscenter. Thank you Carolyn Smith of the San Diego African American Museum of Fine Arts for the moment of recognition to those who have assisted in raising awareness and who have contributed to the work within the Black Arts and Culture District. I was […]
It was a full #womenshistorymonth celebration at the Art and Wellness Bazaar with Vee Brooks and her incredible lineup of guests. 🙌🏾✨❣️ So much to take in from everyone who signed up for open mic, the live painting by Daniela, Candyce with her flow and clarinet, Brittany’s beautiful paintings, sounds by Kathy, Deebone’s first ever powerful spoken word and the […]
Yes!! Joe!!! This was awesome! Thank you for coming out to help kick off the San Diego Every Drop of Paint – SESD Walking Tour! ✨ Saturday, March 4, 2023San Diego, CA 92113 File under: #dreamcometrue ✨ You can always find Joe ready to paint. On this special occasion, he pulled up to introduce himself and talk about one of […]
Black History Month at Oya Art Gallery & Boutique showcased awesome talent. Afrofuturist Haiku Author Winston Shaw was featured on February 20th Southeast Art Team’s Oya Art Gallery and Boutique celebrated Black History Month on the 20th with a special Third Sunday event featuring Winston Shaw, author of E-book/audio book, Artless, 101 Haiku Amerikano. Shaw is a writer/producer and creator at GTET […]
Sat down with a #genius yesterday, just another day in the #artistcommunity ♥️ Years ago I was saying how the art team is going to create our own paint, this artist already has! He doesn’t BUY PAINT, he CREATES it! YYYYYEEEESSSSSSSSSSS!!! Yesterday’s meet and greet with @dope_rx was a full demonstration of how WE HAVE GREATNESS WITH US!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!✨🔥 Everything we […]
One of the goals of the Southeast Art Team is to collaborate with organizations who understand the value and benefit of having art and art activities available in our neighborhoods. @letsliveletsloveart is an awesome example of how that collaboration looks. Some of the benefits we’ve seen due to creating public art projects in our communities include: • Increased Mental Wellness• […]
Haiku Author Winston Shaw San Diego (Jan. 31, 2023) — Enlightened Opportunities LLC celebrates Black History Month with its February Art & Wellness Winter Bazaar. The event takes place on the 19th and showcases Winston Shaw, author of Artless, 101 Haiku Amerikano; born of the pandemic, the audio/E-book reflects the beauty and complexity of the Black experience. Shaw is a writer/producer and creator at GTET […]
So much gratitude for the 1 year celebration of our beautiful @oyaartgalleryandboutique Special thanks to #art for bringing us together. Special thanks and much love to everyone who came out. In case you missed this, you can feel the vibe on the 3rd Sunday of each month from 3p-9p.. We have amazing plans lined up for the remainder of the […]
Source: Kim It’s when you hear from the artist that you have a full understanding of why a mural was installed. The Reparations mural by Artists @jsegura_paint and @dope_rx has one powerful story. I’m thankful to know both of these extremely talented Artists. I’m excited to be able to share some of the hidden treasures located throughout our community. Every now and again the […]
Teamwork makes the dream work in this awesome article on KPBS. Special thanks to Jacob for helping spread the word about our beautiful Black Arts and Culture District ..so many contributions over so many decades brought us where we are today with so much to look forward to. Joe! Kwento! Awesome work!! Artist Kim By Jacob Aere / Speak City Heights Reporter […]