The Color of Us: African American Writers & ArtistsThe Color of Us
Annual Artist Exhibition
Join us for an inspiring afternoon celebrating creativity, culture, and community at The Color of Us, the annual artist exhibition presented by African American Writers & Artists (AAW&A).
This vibrant showcase features visual art and creative works by AAW&A member artists over the past year, reflecting the richness, diversity, and shared stories of our community. Guests are invited to experience powerful artistic expressions in an uplifting and welcoming space.
β¨ Featuring works by:
Johnnierenee Nelson, Gloria Verdieu, Kimberly King, Eileen Carole, Leah Goodwin, Yvette Porter Moore, Lanetta Wilkes, Prince Habib, Dr. LaWana Richmond, Patricia Kelly, Kimberly Sellers, Yolanda Franklin, P.S. Perkins, Deborah Fitch, Marc Arthur CheΜry, and Jabu Ntoro.
πΆ Enjoy an afternoon that includes:
β’ Live performances
β’ Art exhibition
β’ Light bites & refreshments
β’ Community connection
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Date: January 10, 2026
π Time: 1:00 β 4:00 PM
π Location:
PANA
5555 University Avenue
San Diego, CA 92105
π Learn more about AAW&A at www.aawasd.org
This event is made possible through the generous support of our sponsors, including community leaders and arts organizations dedicated to uplifting creative voices.
Councilmember Henry Foster
Conrad Prebys Foundation - Healing Through Arts program
California Arts Council
San Diego Black Business Network
Grossmont Healthcare District
Trader Joes Hillcrest location
ποΈ All are welcome. Come celebrate the color, creativity, and collective spirit of us.
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