Creatives Everywhere Collective
A Collaborative platform for Creatives of Color Around the Globe
IN OBSERVANCE OF BLACK HISTORY
The Power of Collaboration: Black Creatives Advancing Creativity and Innovation in the Arts
BY BA MUATA AKA MUTAAJORDAN LANGLEY
This article explores the significant role that collaboration plays in the success and influence of Black creatives in the arts. It discusses how shared experiences and aspirations lead to collective narratives that resonate with broad audiences, and how these collaborations amplify the voices and impact of Black creatives. The article also provides examples of successful collaborations and encourages multicultural partnerships within the art world.
Writings from the Creative Community
Tips for Creatives of Color in Collaborating with Mainstream Galleries and Art Organizations
This article offers comprehensive advice for artists of color on how to effectively collaborate with mainstream galleries and art organizations. The tips include understanding the art landscape, building a strong portfolio, networking, advocating for oneself, seeking mentorship, understanding one's rights, and staying true to one's artistic voice. The article emphasizes the importance of authenticity and self-advocacy in navigating the art world.
The Healing Power of Creativity: How the Arts Can Improve Mental Health
Alice Mulombe Muyambo, better known as Alice Mulo, is an accomplished artist with expertise in painting and art therapy. Alice sat down with the Creatives Everywhere Collective for an interview, during which she discussed her artwork, her dedication to art therapy, and her gallery.
Embracing Kuumba: Kwanzaa’s 6th Principle IS Creativity
This article, detailing the cultural significance of Kwanzaa and the special observation of Kuumba, translating to Creativity, on its sixth day, is written by Francine Derby.
Unleash your potential. Ignite your imagination. Connect and collaborate.
Creatives of color. We believe in the power of your voice. Our campaign will provide a platform for you to share your stories, experiences, and perspectives with a wider audience. Let your voice be heard and inspire others with your creativity and resilience.
BA MUATA, Founder & CEO
Our Values
At the Creatives Everywhere Collective, we believe in the power of diversity, inclusion, and equity in the creative industry. We are committed to uplifting and empowering creatives of color and providing them with the resources and support they need to succeed. We believe that by celebrating unique identities, cultures, and histories, we can create a more vibrant and inclusive creative community.
Our Mission
The creativeseverywhere collective uplifts, amplifies, elevates, supports, empowers, and promotes creatives of color contributing to the advancement of multicultural and pan-African arts, cultures and lifestyles.
WHO ARE WE
The Creatives Everywhere Collective is a community-driven initiative that aims to connect and support creatives from diverse backgrounds and disciplines. It provides a platform for creatives to come together, collaborate, and showcase their work. Through various programs, events, and resources, the Creatives Everywhere Collective strives to foster creativity, empower individuals, and create a more inclusive and vibrant creative community.
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We commission and hire creatives from around the globe to support their art and livelihood. Help us to support them in the pursuit of their craft with dignity.
