Dedicated to supporting, nurturing, and promoting creative and artistic voices
What we do
We amplify black creatives, and this is how
Creative Development
workshops, and artist meetups which provide opportunities for peer feedback and mentorship. We prepare artists for success
Advocacy
Champion equity, representation, and social justice through the power of the arts. Here, we use our voices and platforms to inspire and uplift
Programs
Opportunities to engage, express, and elevate voices that shape our shared narrative. Programs that use arts to make powerful impact.
Special Events
Gatherings that honor history & artistic expression. From cultural celebrations to local showcases, events bring our vision to life.
Connecting Artists + Community
AAW&A aims creates safe spaces where Black art can grow, and inspire. Through programs like S.O.S. Saving Our Stories, AAW&A uses the arts as a powerful tool for healing, empowerment, and connection.