The Source of Self-Regard : Opening Reception

A Worthy Cause Worth Pursuing to the End – By AJ Aremu

Date: Saturday February 1st, 4pm – 7pm

Pieces of Me – By Yvonne Rojas-Cowan

Event Description:

“The Source of Self-Regard” is a multi-disciplinary arts exhibition hosted by FreedomWalker Dickerson, and the idea garden. Named after a collection of essays, speeches, and meditations by the late Toni Morrison, the show’s intention is to hold space for and highlight the voices of women, femme, and nonbinary people of color. The show will feature both visual and performing artists and will run for 2 months at the idea garden in Kingston NY to coincide with both Black History Month Kingston and Women’s History Month Kingston.

Artists exhibiting include: Stephanie Alinsug, AJ Aremu, Sadee Brathwaite, Dorothy Brodhead, Cassandra D. Clarke, K.C. Clarke, Nile ‘River’ Clarke, Andie Clarkson, Freedom Walker, Courtney Haeick, IONEDahlia Jarrett, Naira Luke-Aleman, Mumba, Yvonne Rojas-Cowan, Toni Thomas, and Cynthia Timms 

If you or someone you know might still be interested in creatively being a part of the 2 month show, through an event or performance, please let us know.  Thanks.

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