Leading change through the arts.
To provide the educational and cultural link among African American artists and all communities to inspire unlimited creativity.
The Collective Arts Community
Is the catalyst which provides inspirational and educational sources for artists and citizens so that they can use their talents and creative abilities to solve economic, cultural and social challenges in the natural and built environments in which we live, work and serve.
Our Programs
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Education
Strengthen relationships with artists and other creative people.
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Community Development
Increases the accessibility of the arts in generally underserved communities.
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Entrepreneurship
Strengthen relationships with artists and other creative people.
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Exhibitions
The exhibition program helps prepare the emerging artists for their professional career
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“Inspired by Classical art, multi-ethnic antiquity, and present-day advertisement imagery Francis’ vivid pictorial works present a torrent of imagery culled from every possible corner of the visual culture.”
– Artist Ricardo Osmondo Francis
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“I can’t say enough about how much CAC has changed my life. My art exposure is on another level!
~Miles Payne
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“I can’t say enough about how much CAC. My art exposure is on another level!
~Miles Payne
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“I can’t say enough about how much CAC has changed my life. My art exposure is on another level!
~Miles Payne
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“I can’t say enough about how much CAC has changed my life. My art exposure is on another level!
~Miles Payne
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The Community Artists’ Collective (The Collective) celebrated its 37-year history of serving the arts and cultural community with FestEve! 2024 "Art Is Magical" at the Hobby Center, 800 Bagby Street, Houston 77002, Saturday, September 28.