CLOSING RECEPTION - EXPRESSIONS OF STRENGTH
FRIDAY, MARCH 28TH 5:30-7:30PM
Join us for the closing reception of Expressions of Strength: A Celebration of Black Art and Identity on Friday, March 28th, from 5:30–7:30 PM at Lancaster Art Vault! Experience powerful art and a cash bar featuring wine & bubbles from Vine Bar. Let’s come together to honor these incredible artists and their work!
The Lancaster Art Vault, in partnership with Violet Baldwin of Baldwin’s Gallery, proudly presents Expressions of Strength: A Celebration of Black Art and Identity. This inspiring exhibition showcases the creativity, resilience, and diverse voices of Black artists.
This powerful collection brings together the works of 18+ talented artists and poets, exploring themes of identity, heritage, and community through a range of mediums and perspectives.
The show will run from February 1 through March 29, 2025.
Featured visual artists:
Bashae Josephs
Blake Showers
Dane Tilghman
Diana Shannon Young
Gerri McCritty
Joshua Beltre
Ophelia Chambliss
Osmyn Oree
Reina 76 Artist
RJ Scott
Tatiana Tisdale
Adding to the immersive experience, the gallery walls will showcase written works by numerous Lancaster’s poets, curated by “Nobody’s Pen”, weaving a rich tapestry of words and visual art. The show will also include a Pop-Up Bookstore from A Concrete Rose, offering a curated selection of books celebrating Black authors, culture, and history.
Join us to honor and uplift the beauty, strength, and complexity of Black art and identity. This show invites reflection, dialogue, and celebration as it highlights voices that inspire and empower.
Admission: Free and open to the public