The Prince George’s Arts and Humanities Council Announces Exciting Program Partnership with Artbae, LLC

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Kisha Mason
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Largo, MD, April 29, 2024–– The Prince George’s Arts and Humanities Council is thrilled to announce a dynamic new partnership with Artbae, LLC, a renowned organization that promotes creativity and artistic expression in our community. This collaboration aims to bring innovative art-based programs to PGAHC’s art gallery, Arts’tination at the National Harbor, and is purposed to empower artists and individuals of all ages and backgrounds to explore their artistic talents.

This collaboration is a testament to the shared vision of both organizations, which recognize the transformative power of art in enriching lives and fostering personal growth. By joining forces, they aim to expand access to high-quality arts programming that cultivates talent, fosters collaboration and nurtures a vibrant cultural landscape in Prince George’s County.

Through this partnership, the Prince George’s Arts and Humanities Council will leverage its leadership and expertise in the arts to support Artbae in expanding its reach and impact. Program participants will benefit from a dynamic range of creative workshops, exhibitions, and events designed to inspire, educate, and engage the residents of Prince George’s County. This collaboration will enable Artbae to develop and deliver a diverse range of art programs, workshops, and events that cater to the unique interests and needs of our community. By combining their respective strengths, both organizations aim to create a lasting impact on the Prince George’s art scene and inspire a new generation of artists.

"We are thrilled to partner with Artbae and support their incredible work in fostering creativity and artistic expression,” said Rhonda Dallas, CEO and Chief Curator at PGAHC. "We’ve previously worked with Artbae and have been continuously impressed with how this organization has elevated the arts in Prince George’s County. Artbae is a former PGAHC grantee so through this partnership, we hope to bring our community together, empower individuals to explore their artistic potential, and continue to contribute to the vibrant cultural fabric of Prince George’s County."

Artbae is equally excited about this collaboration. “I am truly appreciative of this partnership with PGAHC!” said Cary Michael Robinson, Founder and CEO at Artbae. “This collaboration presents the perfect opportunity for artists within our networks to showcase their talent and engage with the community through a variety of art-centered activities and events.”

The partnership between PGAHC and Artbae is set to launch this month with an exciting lineup of key art programs and events including Chakra Harmony, Creative Connect Happy Hour, Hues and Harmonies, and Brushes and Beats. Both organizations are committed to ensuring accessibility and inclusivity, making these programs available to individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. 

For more information about upcoming programs and events, visit www.pgahc.org/artstination.

About PGAHC 

As the legislated local arts agency for Prince George’s County, PGAHC fosters and expands art opportunities for all County citizens and visitors to create a world-class cultural environment where high-quality arts and humanities programs are diverse, equitable, and inclusive. PGAHC leverages its partnerships to support and provide various arts and cultural programming opportunities, art-centered economic development programs, grants as well as advocacy initiatives for legislative support of the arts on the County and State levels. 

About Artbae, LLC

Artbae (Art before Anything Else) is a DMV-based award-winning arts education, advocacy, and events organization whose mission is to bring beauty out of chaos by using art to heal, inspire, and provide hope. Artbae aims to encourage individuals to live their purpose through their passion by putting their "art" (the expression and application of that divinely-inspired creative skill) at the forefront of their lives to experience a more rewarding and satisfying lifestyle.

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