Don't miss USCB Center for the Arts' captivating new showcase! Inspired by the folklore and visual history of the black mermaid archetype, this exhibit features the work of award-winning artists from across the United States, whose mixed-media art celebrates African goddesses as mermaids and water spirits, honoring the past and exploring them anew.
Opening Reception
Friday, January 19, 6-8pm
Mermaid Artist Fair & Film Screenings
Saturday, January 20, 12-4pm
Enjoy local art vendors and 4 short documentaries in the auditorium (Outside or inside depending on weather)
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Meet the Exhibit Curator:
Cookie Washington
Tuesday, February 27, 12-3pm
Celebrating Black Mermaids Closing Event Water Blessing
Friday, March 29, 5-7pm
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ALL EVENTS ARE FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC