"We mark pazos for others to follow and show
where we've been to open your eyes to things
mis-told, hidden, unseen..."  Dee!Colonize
                                                     
                                                     

In this issue

Equilibrio Exhibition
New Date for FestEve!
Community Outreach
March Calendar
The Collective's Online Store
Jubilee Quilt Circle


Artists Nela Garzόn, Veronica Gaona and Delilah Montoya are among the artists featured in this group show, which is curated by Tina Hernandez and is in collaboration with MantecaHTX's open call.

MantecaHTX, a program of Nuestra Palabra's cultural acceleration program, is a new artist registry open to Houston-area Latinx artists practicing in all disciplines. The Collective's art exhibition coincides with the Latino Art Now! Conference at the University of Houston April 4-9.

The opening reception on Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. includes light bites, refreshments and poetry by Deecolonize, writer/editor/poet. The exhibition runs through Saturday, April 20. Participating artists will discuss Latinx experiences through art on the closing day from 1 to 3 p.m. All events are free.



has a new date...
Saturday, September 14, 2019...
Same time, same place, same honorees, same incredible line-up




The Collective's Community Outreach


The Valentine-themed "Romance Me Tonight " painting party, organized by Oriana McMillan, attracted a creative group of art lovers to an evening at The Collective.



Phyllis Simpson
, right, taught an African Applique Workshop at The Collective on a Saturday afternoon.  Leslie Abrams , left, helps with the demonstration.


Elle Cox, above, who participated in The Collective's January 2017 juried exhibition "Self Love" was named a U.S. Presidential Scholar, one of the highest honors a high school student can receive.  She has shared a video that was produced by Cathy Le upon her graduation from Houston's Kinder High School for the Performing Arts and Visual Arts.



The Collective's Online Store
Please Visit

Print Posters, Magnets, Postcards, gifts, more...

Featuring works by artists:
Leslie Abrams, Lee Ann Carrier, Dominic Clay,
Ava Cosey, Carolyn Crump, Laura Fagbemi

 

March Calendar

Equilibrio
Opening Reception:  March 22, 6 to 8 p.m. 
March 23, 28-30, 12 noon to 5 p.m.
and by appointment

Jubilee Quilt Circle
March 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29
Thursdays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Fridays, 1 to 3 p.m.
Community Artists' Collective


Join the Jubilee Quilt Circle

 
 

Workshops and demonstrations  are offered at The Collective,
4101 San Jacinto, Suite 116, on Thursdays
from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. and Fridays from 1 to 3 p.m.


The Community Artists' Collective invites you to learn about and to
work on textiles, including quilting, knitting, crochet and embroidering. 


Supplies provided. Suggested donation is $30 per month.




Community Artists' Collective
713-523-1616
www.thecollective.org
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