FOR THE LOVE OF BLACK ART

FOR THE LOVE OF BLACK ART

Welcome to the 3rd Annual Black Art Gallery Experience, “For the Love of Black Art.” Presented by Curated Blaque Events.

Join us for a vibrant celebration of the culture, at the most renowned, innovative, and influential Black Art Gallery Experience in the Tampa Bay Area. Curated at its finest featuring Art Exhibits, Fashion, Live Music, Special Performances, Networking, Black Owned Business Showcase, and so much more. Tampa Bay’s finest talents in the art industry will be honored with awards and recognition.

This year’s Art Gallery Experience will be hosted at the 1920 Ybor Venue, located in Ybor City! Come immerse yourself in a world of creativity, diversity, and inspiration. This experience is an incredible opportunity to appreciate and support the immense talent within the Black art community. From paintings to sculptures, photography to fashion, to the world of digital art, this event showcases it all. Experience the power, beauty, and cultural significance of Black Art.

Art will adorn various areas of the venue, with the primary gallery showcasing the work of local artists on the first floor. Savor the gallery while indulging in the soothing sound of jazz. Attendees are warmly invited and encouraged to acquire the showcased artwork directly from the artist during the event. What sets this gallery apart from others is that artists retain 100% of the proceeds from their sales on that evening.

Local artists and creators in the art industry will be honored with “The Best in the Bay” awards. These awards will shine a spotlight on artists’ contributions to the arts and entertainment community within the Tampa Bay Area.

The upcoming gallery will feature a unique fashion showcase, exhibiting the artistic expression of local Boutiques, designers and stylists. The show will take place in the VIP Lounge, situated on the rooftop of 1920 Ybor.

Attire guidelines: Black, Red &/or Gold Cocktail Attire

Several food vendors and restaurants owned by Black entrepreneurs will provide catering services for both the general admission and VIP culinary section. VIP tickets will include access to the VIP culinary section, the Rooftop Bar, and guaranteed seating at no additional cost. Cigar and Hookah vendors will be available on the VIP Rooftop only, in it's own area, away from non-smokers.

FOOD VENDORS that purchase a "Food Vendor" ticket will sell their foods in general admissions, with access to sell to all 500+ guests.

Tickets will be available in distinct phases with a limited number of tickets available each phase, price will rise with each phase. The earlier you purchase, the more you’ll save.

Tickets will remain in each phase until gone, then the next phase will start.

Tables are available for purchase for both general admission and the VIP Lounge.

All VIP tickets include seating. Secure a table to ensure your entire group will have seating together.