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…
As artists, social media is one of the primary ways our work is seen. In this interactive three-week workshop series, we will focus on developing a plan to increase your exposure on social media. By identifying the WHO, WHERE, and HOW, we will bridge the gap between us and our audience.
Do you remember when you first learned the rules of chess, scrabble, Kingdom of Hearts, Dungeons & Dragons? Do you ever use games to relieve stress or process the tensions surrounding you? “Game Poetics,” led by Nkosi Nkululeko, is a virtual poetry workshop geared to explore that notion of Play.…
Join us for our closing reception of No Nature, an intimate pop-up exhibition at BCA headquarters. This exhibit showcases sculptures, paintings, and site-specific works from artists who explore their relationship to nature and the city. Curated by Rachel Sydlowski, No Nature, encourages viewers to consider…
The Mixed Media/Collage workshop introduces various collage techniques and new concepts, such as contrast, spaces, and prompts for the imagination. The workshop seeks to encourage students to investigate and experiment with a new medium and make personal creative choices. No previous art experience is…
The Mixed Media/Collage workshop introduces various collage techniques and new concepts, such as contrast, spaces, and prompts for the imagination. The workshop seeks to encourage students to investigate and experiment with a new medium and make personal creative choices. No previous art experience is…
The Drawing workshop will introduce students to basic drawing techniques with a focus on contour/blind contour lines to hone observation skills and hand-eye coordination. No previous art experience is required to participate!
As artists, social media is one of the primary ways our work is seen. In this interactive three-week workshop series, we will focus on developing a plan to increase your exposure on social media. By identifying the WHO, WHERE, and HOW, we will bridge the gap between us and our audience.
Author and essayist Emily Bernard wrote, "The scar and the story are eternally connected." Writing our stories may help in facing our scars, retracing a time we were celebrated, and may even help us see something or someone we didn't notice before. In this 4-week writing workshop, participants will explore…
Join us on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 for our opening reception of Geographies of the Self, a group exhibition at BCA headquarters. This exhibit showcases mainly Bronx-based multidisciplinary artists who explore how imagery of the human form connect to an individual’s ancestry, as they grapple with…
Author and essayist Emily Bernard wrote, "The scar and the story are eternally connected." Writing our stories may help in facing our scars, retracing a time we were celebrated, and may even help us see something or someone we didn't notice before. In this 4-week writing workshop, participants will explore…
NFT? Non-Fungible Token? Bitcoin? What are these new digital assets? These workshops are an introduction to the world of NFTs and are meant to be a guide for creatives to begin their NFT journey. Throughout our sessions, we will focus on what NFTs are, how to buy and upload them, and how they will benefit…
Author and essayist Emily Bernard wrote, "The scar and the story are eternally connected." Writing our stories may help in facing our scars, retracing a time we were celebrated, and may even help us see something or someone we didn't notice before. In this 4-week writing workshop, participants will explore…
NFT? Non-Fungible Token? Bitcoin? What are these new digital assets? These workshops are an introduction to the world of NFTs and are meant to be a guide for creatives to begin their NFT journey. Throughout our sessions, we will focus on what NFTs are, how to buy and upload them, and how they will benefit…
Author and essayist Emily Bernard wrote, "The scar and the story are eternally connected." Writing our stories may help in facing our scars, retracing a time we were celebrated, and may even help us see something or someone we didn't notice before. In this 4-week writing workshop, participants will explore…
NFT? Non-Fungible Token? Bitcoin? What are these new digital assets? These workshops are an introduction to the world of NFTs and are meant to be a guide for creatives to begin their NFT journey. Throughout our sessions, we will focus on what NFTs are, how to buy and upload them, and how they will benefit…
As part of our “Bronx Expressions” program, BCA and Uptown Melody bring to you a night of performances, networking, and community at the Bronx Brewery. Throughout the night, we will showcase artists and provide a space for Bronx artists in the community to network. Featured artists are: Josue…
BCA is collaborating with Bronx Eats Inc. to bring a food demonstration and chat with director Gail Schorsch and curator Deborah Yasinsky. Break bread with us virtually as Chef Aifra Ruiz demonstrates how to make Avocado Toast 3-ways - Mediterranean, Mexican, and Basalmic Tomato. Follow along or join…
Join us for an experiential workshop series brought to you in collaboration with Teaching Artist Project (TAP). In this 3 part series, we will explore our Teaching Artist identity through individual and group artmaking, reflection, and discussion. Participants will have a deeper understanding of how…
Join us for an experiential workshop series brought to you in collaboration with Teaching Artist Project (TAP). In this 3 part series, we will explore our Teaching Artist identity through individual and group artmaking, reflection, and discussion. Participants will have a deeper understanding of how…
Join us as we partner with PEN America's NYC Literary Action Coalition for a moderated panel discussion with Bronx-based artists sharing how they have leveraged their own creative voices to address structural inequities and inspire social change. Award-winning literary artist Alejandro Heredia will engage…
BCA is bringing you a Saturday workshop that will be fun for the whole family! Inspired by our current exhibition, Geographies of the Self, youth and parents are invited to consider their own connections to their family and ancestry. Led by featured artist, Katherine Miranda, youth will create their…
BCA is bringing you a Saturday workshop that will be fun for the whole family! Inspired by our current exhibition, Geographies of the Self, youth and parents are invited to consider their own connections to their family and ancestry. Led by featured artist, Katherine Miranda, youth will create their…
Join us for an experiential workshop series brought to you in collaboration with Teaching Artist Project (TAP). In this 3 part series, we will explore our Teaching Artist identity through individual and group artmaking, reflection, and discussion. Participants will have a deeper understanding of how…
Geographies of the Self, curated by Deborah Yasinsky and featuring the works of artists Aiki, Francheska Alcántara, Samantha Box, Patricia Cazorla, Maya Ciarrocchi, Camille Eskell, Dauris Martinez, Katherine Miranda, Tijay Mohammed, and Ruth Rodriguez is coming to an end. This exhibit showcases mainly…
Take a walk to the Williamsbridge Oval to enjoy a free Bronx Expressions concert for the community featuring Latin jazz Grammy award winner John Benitez. (weather permitting).