Black Futures in Art: Opening Reception

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Live Music By: RO$$AY
Food Provided By: Aisha Simmons – Charcuterie Spread

Celebrate the opening of two extraordinary exhibitions at the Dairy Arts Center with an evening of art, music, and community. Immerse yourself in The Space Between Us, the second annual Black Futures in Art exhibition showcased across the Dairy’s gallery spaces in conjunction with Black History Month, and Jocelyn Roy’s dynamic multimedia exhibition, Feel the Love, presented in the Local’s Only Gallery. Enjoy live music by RO$$AY and indulge in a delectable charcuterie spread from Aisha Simmons.

This event is free and open to the public. Meet the artists, engage in meaningful conversations, and celebrate the transformative power of creativity and connection.

About The Space Between Us
Dairy Art Center’s 2025 Black Futures in Art exhibition, The Space Between Us, invites audiences to explore the unseen distances that both define and connect us. Featuring a lineup of acclaimed artists from Colorado and beyond, this exhibition examines the dynamic possibilities within spaces of division, presenting visions of solidarity and creative collaboration. From oil paintings to floral installations, these works illuminate the complexities of identity, history, and interconnectedness, encouraging us to transform barriers into bridges.

About Feel the Love
Jocelyn Roy’s Feel the Love reimagines historical legends through digital and abstract art, offering a kaleidoscope of interpretations through her unique creative lens. This exhibition celebrates the power of storytelling and innovation, highlighting the vibrancy of Jocelyn’s artistic voice.

In Partnership with Access Gallery
The Feel the Love exhibition is presented in collaboration with Access Gallery, a Denver-based nonprofit that empowers artists with disabilities. Access Gallery fosters inclusion and creativity through opportunities that ensure the transformative power of the arts is accessible to all.