The Art and Culture Collective
Come makesomething.
Workshops, shows and support for artists of every age and level. Great news: most of it is free.
Coming up in Battle CreekEvents led by Battle Creek arts organizations
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Workshops & classes
ArtBridge Community WorkshopsFree quarterly workshops in music production, visual art and film.ACCBC Studios · supported by the Battle Creek Community Foundation
Art LessonsVisual art lessons with Jamari Taylor of Jaylei Art Studios.ACCBC Studios
1:1 Art LessonsOne-on-one lessons with Gary Barton.ACCBC Studios
Mixed Media Workshop SeriesHands-on mixed media sessions led by Teaira Gray.ACCBC Studios
Music Production & Piano LabsSummer music production lab and piano lab, a partnership between ACCBC and The Gilmore.ACCBC Studios · 2026
Shows & live events
The Rehearsal RoomA live music series filmed with full video production.With Blvcksheep and the Music Center
Que CalorQuarterly art shows centering BIPOC and women artists.Café Rica · with Color the Creek and Breaking Bred
Spoken WordPoetry and spoken word nights with the NAACP.Café Rica
Spring & Fall Into the ArtsOur twice-a-year art walk and art contest.Downtown Battle Creek
Artist & youth development
Creative Entrepreneur CourseA free 45-day course for artists building a business, with 1:1 coaching. Ten artists receive $3,000 each.GVSU Battle Creek Innovation Hub · with Northern Initiatives
Youth Art MentorshipMentorship for young artists.Year-round
Rehearsal Room InternshipYouth training in media and live production.Part of The Rehearsal Room
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