Featured Artwork: Untitled, 2023, asmara with David Onabanjo Join us for the Opening Reception of Ancestral Wisdom in the newly relocated Longwood Art Gallery at BCA Headquarters in Westchester Square (2700 East Tremont Avenue, Bronx, NY, 10461). Ancestral Wisdom brings together the voices of four…
Manga Universe is a series of three free virtual workshops on manga story-telling led by cartoonist Ivan Velez. Youth will explore both urban and personal ethnic roots to create their own universe of manga characters and stories. Students are expected to have drawing/coloring supplies and a sketchbook.…
Bronx Recognizes Its Own (BRIO) provides direct support to individual Bronx artists who create works in the literary, media, visual, and performing arts. BCA awards grants to Bronx artists each year based on various criteria that reflect an equitable and inclusive approach to creativity and artistic…
In this generative workshop, we'll read, share (if you choose to share) and explore poems as we write our own together. The great poet June Jordan said, "The first function of poetry is to tell the truth, to learn how to do that, to find out what you really feel and what you really think." Especially…
Manga Universe is a series of three free virtual workshops on manga story-telling led by cartoonist Ivan Velez. Youth will explore both urban and personal ethnic roots to create their own universe of manga characters and stories. Students are expected to have drawing/coloring supplies and a sketchbook.…
Bronx Recognizes Its Own (BRIO) provides direct support to individual Bronx artists who create works in the literary, media, visual, and performing arts. BCA awards grants to Bronx artists each year based on various criteria that reflect an equitable and inclusive approach to creativity and artistic…
In this generative workshop, we'll read, share (if you choose to share) and explore poems as we write our own together. The great poet June Jordan said, "The first function of poetry is to tell the truth, to learn how to do that, to find out what you really feel and what you really think." Especially…
Bronx Recognizes Its Own (BRIO) provides direct support to individual Bronx artists who create works in the literary, media, visual, and performing arts. BCA awards grants to Bronx artists each year based on various criteria that reflect an equitable and inclusive approach to creativity and artistic…
Join us and Hostos Center for the Arts and culture for a virtual closing reception and the launching of the exhibition catalog with Guest Curator Meyken Barreto and the twelve artists featured in the exhibit. Bring a Cuban drink, invite your art curious family and friends and join us as we virtually…
Manga Universe is a series of three free virtual workshops on manga story-telling led by cartoonist Ivan Velez. Youth will explore both urban and personal ethnic roots to create their own universe of manga characters and stories. Students are expected to have drawing/coloring supplies and a sketchbook.…
Bronx Recognizes Its Own (BRIO) provides direct support to individual Bronx artists who create works in the literary, media, visual, and performing arts. BCA awards grants to Bronx artists each year based on various criteria that reflect an equitable and inclusive approach to creativity and artistic…
Professional writer Jakki Kerubo will be starting the first Winter Semester workshop series online with Narrative Essay Writing. Participants will workshop one another’s ideas receiving feedback throughout the series while also providing exercises to generate or expand ideas. At the end of the four…
Professional writer Jakki Kerubo will be starting the first Winter Semester workshop series online with Narrative Essay Writing. Participants will workshop one another’s ideas receiving feedback throughout the series while also providing exercises to generate or expand ideas. At the end of the four…
Join in the opening reception of BCA's 3D exhibition, Saturn's Return, with guest curator Juanita Lanzo moderating a casual conversation with featured artists on the thought behind Saturn's Return and their artwork growth over the past few years. About Saturn's Return BCA launches the 40th Anniversary…
Professional writer Jakki Kerubo will be starting the first Winter Semester workshop series online with Narrative Essay Writing. Participants will workshop one another’s ideas receiving feedback throughout the series while also providing exercises to generate or expand ideas. At the end of the four…
Professional writer Jakki Kerubo will be starting the first Winter Semester workshop series online with Narrative Essay Writing. Participants will workshop one another’s ideas receiving feedback throughout the series while also providing exercises to generate or expand ideas. At the end of the four…
We are excited to co-host a live virtual info session for the 2021 Creative Opportunity Fund. The info sessions are led by A.R.T./New York staff and will review the grant, eligibility criteria, and application process. Attendees will also be able to ask any questions they may have about the application.…
The narrative poem is one of the evergreen modes of writing. It’s been around since the ancient epics and persists in the work of contemporary writers around the world. Not only is the study of narrative poetry crucial for poets looking to sharpen their storytelling skills, but it is also invaluable…
The narrative poem is one of the evergreen modes of writing. It’s been around since the ancient epics and persists in the work of contemporary writers around the world. Not only is the study of narrative poetry crucial for poets looking to sharpen their storytelling skills, but it is also invaluable…
To complement the retrospective exhibition Saturn’s Return, the Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos will present an online film screening and a conversation with members of the New Negress Film Society on Wednesday, February 24th from 6:00PM - 7:00PM. Register for the event to receive exclusive access to…