SOIL: Friendship, Community & Flow
Schedule
Fri Jan 23 2026 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
1310 Gallery - Sailboat Bend Artist Lofts | Fort Lauderdale, FL
About this Event
💞 SOIL: Friendship, Community & Flow
A Closing Gathering featuring NEST, a movement work by Damaris Ferrer & Niurca Marquez
Friday, January 23, 2026 | 6–9 PM
📍 1310 Gallery , Fort Lauderdale, FL
🎟️ FREE & Open to the Public (Donations welcomed)
Join us for SOIL: Friendship, Community & Flow, the closing gathering of SOIL: Where the Light Enters, a month-long community art & wellness exhibition presented by What’s Your Elephant™.
This evening is an invitation to come together in reflection, connection, and presence — honoring the relationships, stories, and creative energy cultivated throughout the exhibition.
The program will feature NEST, a movement work by Damaris Ferrer & Niurca Marquez, offering an embodied exploration of care, interdependence, and collective rhythm.
Expect an intimate, welcoming atmosphere grounded in art, movement, and shared experience.
What to Expect
- A closing gathering centered on community, care, and flow
- A featured movement performance: NEST
- Time for reflection, conversation, and connection
- A gentle close to the SOIL exhibition journey
About SOIL
SOIL: Where the Light Enters is a community art & wellness exhibition exploring transformation, healing, and rebirth through visual art, performance, and participatory experiences.
🗓 Exhibition Dates: December 19, 2025 – January 23, 2026
🔗 Full program details:
https://whatsyourelephant.org/wye_soil
Participant Testimonials:
“SOIL felt intentional, welcoming, and real. A rare space where connection unfolded naturally.”
Community & Support
Funding for the SOIL art exhibition and programs is generously provided by Wayne and Lucretia Weiner, the Children’s Services Council of Broward County (CSC), and community donations.
🌱 About What’s Your Elephant™
What’s Your Elephant™ is a nonprofit arts and education initiative founded by Niki Lopez that uses art, dialogue, and community engagement to address the unspoken topics impacting our lives and communities. Through exhibitions, workshops, and interactive programming, WYE creates spaces where creativity supports mindfulness, healing, and connection.
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💛 Support or Sponsor the Exhibition:
Your contributions help sustain accessible, community-centered arts programming that supports wellness, dialogue, and creative expression.
👉🏽 Give or learn more:
Featured Events & Community Activations
- Opening Night — Friday, December 19 (6–9 PM)
- 🎨 WYE Collage-Making & Artist Talk — Saturday, December 27 (6 - 9 PM)
- 🎭 Mindful Mask-Making — Thursday, January 8 (6–9 PM)
- 🌿 SOIL Wellness Day — Sunday, January 11 (12-4 PM)
- 👨🏽👩🏽👧🏽 Mommy & Me: A Family Affair — Sunday, January 18 (12–3 PM)
- 💞 Closing: Friendship, Network & Flow — Friday, January 23 (6-9 PM)
Where is it happening?
1310 Gallery - Sailboat Bend Artist Lofts, 1310 SW 2nd Ct, Fort Lauderdale, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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