New Growth:
Celebrating Juneteenth and Freedom Through Black Hair
Prospectus
In collaboration with A Beautiful Message, Art Center Waco invites emerging and established African American visual artists living in the State of Texas over the age of 18 to submit their original artworks for a juried exhibition.
This juried group exhibition will primarily feature traditional art mediums and works by African-American visual artists based in Texas over age 18. All content will focus on Black Hair- its cultural and historical significance to Juneteenth, widely known as Freedom Day.
Please read this prospectus carefully, submissions will only be accepted and considered if all requirements are fulfilled and deadlines are met. This is a juried exhibit, not all submissions will be accepted for the exhibit.
A Love Letter to My Community
Emerging and Pro artists presented a diverse collection of works to create a unified vision for the community of Waco.
The community exhibition showcased works from Central Texas artists including our six students who completed the
‘A Beautiful Message’ program, Fall 2024.
Supported by American Rescue Plan City of Waco grant from Creative Waco.