We are thrilled to announce the official celebration for the launch of the Creative Arts Group of Companies (CAGO) on January 20, 2021 at the Mission of Hope for the Disabled in Liberia. Read more about our partnership HERE. Construction update April 2021: Bricks are being made and the foundation is being laid. See photos…
We are excited to announce that on December 19th, six students participated in a graduation ceremony after fully completing their fashion training at the Mathare Creative Foundation led by IA Artist Mentor and scholarship graduate Yvonne Asunnah (video above and photos below). Twenty-five family members attended the celebration (with masks and social distancing) as Yvonne…
Artist Mentor Raygen Samone is set to host a “Dear 2020 New Year’s Eve Show!” Photography, Music, Spoken Word Poetry, Video, Visual Art, and so much more! AND we will be announcing the winners of the Dear 2020 Youth Arts Contest! December 31, 2020 7pm-8pm Join us at www.raygensamone.com/dear2020 Be sure to join us!
We are thrilled to welcome Tryenyse Jones and Joe Davis to our Inverted Arts Board of Directors. Tryenyse Jones Tryenyse grew up and resides in North Minneapolis and is passionate about making a mark in the world with the gifts and talents she’s been given, with hopes she can inspire others to do the same….
We are excited to introduce you to Elizabeth Neste, our most recent scholarship recipient who is part of the Mission of Hope for the Disabled Community in Liberia. Elizabeth’s dream is to become a IT specialist and a journalist, so that she can help other disabled young adults in her community. She plans to attend…
We are excited to announce the launch of a small business startup called Creative Arts Group of Companies (CAGOC). CAGOC will be led by Inverted Arts scholarship students James Proud, Joetta Togbah and Daniel Kapu who are residents of the Mission of Hope for the Disabled outside of Monrovia, Liberia. The mission of CAGOC is…
We are excited to begin a partnership with Exploration HS here in NE Minneapolis! Exploration is a public charter school in Northeast Minneapolis opening September 2021 with 70 ninth and tenth graders. They believe in co-creating a diverse, equitable school – by, for, and with the community – where students have a voice in their learning and…
Inverted Arts is pleased to announce we have been awarded a $15,000 Creative Support Grant from the MN State Arts Board. The program is designed to help arts organizations adapt to the changing environment caused by the global pandemic. Grantees will be able to use funds to support people and activities that will be needed…
If 2020 Were A Person, How Would You Say Goodbye? Contest Requirements: Applicant must be a 12-19 year old (or 6th-12th grade) Minnesota resident. Submit (1) a 3-4 minute video presenting an art piece that is inspired by the question: “If 2020 were a person, how would you say goodbye?” (2) A photo of the…
Wow! Together we raised $17,117 on Give to the Max Day! Creativity is being unleashed and changing communities here in the Twin Cities and around the world, and we’re so grateful for each one of you who help make this possible!!!