Sign up for Feb. 27 “Elevating Arlington’s Voices of Color: How to Tell One’s Story”
February 17, 2022

Elevating Arlington’s Voices of Color archive collection is an opportunity for community members of color to share their stories and elevate their voices. Too often community members of color are spoken for or about, and the purpose of this project is to restore the power of sharing one’s own narrative. Using a variety of mediums, […]

Jasmine Milton’s ‘In Loving Memory’ Banners to be Installed for Black History Month
February 7, 2022

Arlington will be installing 14 new banners in celebration of Black History this month. Among the chosen designs are 6 banners by Boston Artist Jasmine Milton for a project she named “In Loving Memory” — a series of paintings bringing attention to the most vulnerable young people of color: Black kids who are missing or […]

Update on Chanel Thervil’s Artist-in-Residence Project and February Photo Session
February 2, 2022

ACAC’s third Artist-in-Residence, artist and educator Chanel Thervil, is moving forward with her projects in Arlington. Chanel is widely known for her vibrant mixed media portraits and powerful community-building approach to artmaking. Her residency in Arlington has involved both of these aspects of her art practice through multiple components. Several community gatherings were held this […]