The Breakthrough For glassblower Shannon Scates, a decade passed before she ever worked alongside another Black artist. That isolation — quietly normalized over ten years in the craft world — began to lift once she connected with Crafting the Future and its mission to...
Meet Tanya Crane, a CTF affiliated artist and recurring donor who exemplifies the power of giving back to uplift the next generation of artists of color.
Inglewood-based artist Marie-José uses surrealism, mixed media, and Nigerian heritage to reimagine the Black femme experience and challenge the boundaries of Black liberation through their internationally exhibited work.