ArtFusion Weekend KC

Schedule

Fri, 11 Apr, 2025 at 06:00 pm to Sat, 12 Apr, 2025 at 06:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Kansas City Convention Center | Kansas City, MO

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Art above by Charles Bibbs
ArtFusion Weekend KC is presented by the Greater Kansas City (MO) Chapter of the Links, Incorporated. Get the opportunity to view and purchase extraordinary visual art from local, regional, and national artists inspired by the varied cultural heritage of the Black and African diaspora.


ArtFusion Weekend KC encompasses:

  • FRIDAY, APRIL 11: OPENING RECEPTION
  • 6 pm-10 pm
  • Join us for an exclusive ticketed reception on Friday evening from 6 pm-10 pm for personal engagement with various visual artists and the opportunity to be the first to view and acquire art at the art fair. Also, enjoy mingling among the artists while enjoying appetizers and cocktails.
  • SATURDAY, APRIL 12: THE ART FAIR
  • 10 am-6 pm
  • The display of talent is extended to broadly showcase exceptional works of art forms, including painting, sculpture, photography, and mixed media to the general public. Saturday is free for the public to attend and hours are 10 am-6pm.

Interactive opportunities for art shopping and meaningful dialogue with many of the artists will be available both days.

Festured Artist:

on Friday

on Saturday

As an inaugural attendee or sponsor, you will play a key role in helping establish what we envision becoming one of Kansas City's signature cultural events celebrating the rich tapestry of artistic expression, culture, and heritage. Your support would not only help to bring the event to life but also demonstrate your commitment to the KC community and the arts.

The proceeds from ArtFusion Weekend KC will benefit The Links Foundation, Incorporated, our 501(c)(3) charitable arm, to fund our charitable and educational programs, including providing college scholarships.


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Showcase Artist: See and purchase fabulous Jewelry created by Clarissa Knighten.


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Clarissa Knighten, Designer


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Lonnie and Brenda Powell, Honorary Co-Chairs




We look forward to you joining us!


The Greater Kansas City (MO) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated

Cheryl Harrison-Lee, President
India Boulton and Dawn Rattan,
Co-Chairs of the Fund Development Committee and ArtFusion KC


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Agenda

🕑: 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
FRIDAY OPENING RECEPTION & ART FAIR $150/ticket (Sponsorships Available)
Host: Charles Bibbs

Info: Enjoy an array of appetizers and cocktails included while mingling with artists. Listen to a presentation on art by renowned artist Charles Bibbs at 8 pm.
Be the first to view all artists work throughout this event and have the opportunity to purchase from local, regional and national artists.


🕑: 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
SATURDAY ART FAIR-FREE
Host: Pancho Brown

Info: View artist's works and have the opportunity to purchase from local, regional and national artists. Many artist will be available to discuss the value of art and it's cultural meaning. Pancho Brown will also host a book signing from 1-2pm.

Food and drink will also be available for purchase.


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Where is it happening?

Kansas City Convention Center, 301 West 13th Street, Kansas City, United States

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Tickets

USD 0.00 to USD 10661.79

Greater Kansas City (MO) Chapter of The Links,Inc.

Host or Publisher Greater Kansas City (MO) Chapter of The Links,Inc.

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