BIPOC Artist Meet-up

Inviting all Black, Indigenous, and Artists of Color, makers, storytellers, and creatives for an evening to connect and unwind.

Enjoy a drink, absorb the vibes, and connect with fellow artists at Gallery Art Bar Dec 13, 2023, from 6 to 9 p.m.

Join hosts Carolyn and Vivian from The College of Fine and Applied Arts and the Urbana Arts & Culture Program for the kick-off event of the newly formed CU BIPOC Artist Collective. Local creatives who identify as Black, Indigenous, or Person of Color are invited to connect with others, enjoy refreshments and discuss the future of the BIPOC artist community in Champaign-Urbana. The event will take place at Gallery Art Bar located on Main Street in downtown Urbana. Goodie bags will be available for the first 40 guests who arrive!

December’s event will be the first scheduled of quarterly gatherings for the collective.

This event is co-sponsored by the City of Urbana’s Arts & Culture Program and the University of Illinois College of Fine and Applied Arts.