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Community Chat : How to build a community based arts practice!
Aug
5
11:00 AM11:00

Community Chat : How to build a community based arts practice!

  • Saturday, August 5, 2023
  • 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 11:00 12:00
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Make Space (501c3) was founded and designed to help eradicate the vacant house crisis Baltimore City currently faces by creating live-work spaces for creative business owners and documenting the impact. We believe that artists and creative entrepreneurs have the capacity to sustain communities if provided with the economic tools, multigenerational mentorship and support from the current residents. The Make Space team believes in making space for our creative class.

Come in Join us our final community chat for the season with Nubian Hueman and learn more about the Make Space initiative!

Nubian Hueman has become a catalyst for culture, community, and the development of the creative economy by connecting conscious consumers to over 700 emerging Black and Brown artists and brands from 35 countries serving as a means to promote collective interaction, community development, and global responsibility through a fresh and artistic brick-and-mortar experience. Join us as we spend some time exploring black creative business practice that center building community.

Agenda:

Tour of the Nubian Hueman Space

Workshop

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Studio Tour + Natural Dye Workshop w/ Blue Light Junction!
Jul
30
11:00 AM11:00

Studio Tour + Natural Dye Workshop w/ Blue Light Junction!

  • Sunday, July 30, 2023
  • 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 11:00 12:00
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Make Space (501c3) was founded and designed to help eradicate the vacant house crisis Baltimore City currently faces by creating live-work spaces for creative business owners and documenting the impact. We believe that artists and creative entrepreneurs have the capacity to sustain communities if provided with the economic tools, multigenerational mentorship and support from the current residents. The Make Space team believes in making space for our creative class.

Come out and Join us on or final studio tour for this season and learn more about the Make Space initiative. Details on event below:

Location: Blue Light Junction - 209 McAllister Street, Suite A, Baltimore, MD 21202

Located across from Hidden Harvest Farm

Street Parking can be found on E. Lafayette St., N. Calvert St. or Guilford Ave.

Date: Sunday, July 30

Time: 11am-1pm

Breakdown:

Tour - 11am-noon

Workshop noon-1pm

Materials: Please bring material to dye no larger than a t-shirt that is a natural fiber (wool, silk, cotton, hemp, linen). It can be an old shirt, handkerchief, napkin, scrap fabric etc. Materials should be washed in advance.


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Jun
10
11:00 AM11:00

Make Space : Hard Hat Walking tour!

  • Saturday, June 10, 2023
  • 11:00 AM 1:00 PM 11:00 13:00
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Come out and preview the future live-work homes we are rehabing in the Mount Clare neighrbohood in Southwest Baltimore. Meet some of the individuals involved in the program and see how you can be involved in this revolutionary project. RSVP here

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Make Space Art Auction + Fundraiser !
May
21
12:00 PM12:00

Make Space Art Auction + Fundraiser !

  • Sunday, May 21, 2023
  • 12:00 PM 4:00 PM 12:00 16:00
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Calling all art lovers! Come out and join us for our inaugural art auction fundraiser in where we celebrate the future home owners, mentors , community members and all those involved. We will have a silent art auction, food, music and more!

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The Sound Room
Feb
28
6:00 PM18:00

The Sound Room

  • Friday, February 28, 2020
  • 6:00 PM 9:00 PM 18:00 21:00
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Meet us at the Akwaaba House for the first-ever
Sound Room on Friday, February 28, 2020!

Come through to the Inaugural Sound Room and chill to smooth trumpet tunes from @camz_soundz while enjoying sweet and savory pastry bites from @crustbymack. Leave it to us to curate a relaxed environment perfect for conversation, interaction and connection with other local creatives in Baltimore City. 

Lite bites are included with your entry and there will also be a Cash Bar for your convenience.

So come, break bread, share a laugh, listen to some dope music and last but not least — chill with us.  Come out and support the creative economy!


Sponsored by Nubian Hueman + Ofori & Co. 

RSVP HERE

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Black Women of Mount Vernon Business Tour
Nov
23
to Nov 24

Black Women of Mount Vernon Business Tour

  • Sat, Nov 23, 2019 1:00 PM 13:00 Sun, Nov 24, 2019 4:00 PM 16:00
  • Keepers Collective+ Nubian Hueman (map)
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Interested in being part of Mount Vernon's revitalization? Looking for ways to support small, Black, women-owned businesses in Baltimore? Searching for space to open your own business and want to connect with others actively making moves in the area? Well, you're in for a treat!

On November 23rd and 24th, tour a variety of unique Black, women-owned businesses in Mount Vernon along with commercial spaces available for lease and/or sale. Experience special giveaways, shopping incentives and great conversation too.

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The Art of Business
Nov
2
5:00 PM17:00

The Art of Business

  • Saturday, November 2, 2019
  • 5:00 PM 8:00 PM 17:00 20:00
  • Ofori & Co (map)
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How do we use art to transform spaces and redefine neighborhoods? The “Art of Business” is an on-going series that explores the different aspects of art included but not limited to cultural placemaking, visual and preforming arts, event curation, collecting and overall art enthusiasm .

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