Pop Start Community Space 211 Broad Street York, Alabama 36925 Come join us at the Shop & Sip and Open Mic. Local art vendors, an open mic, and complimentary refreshments highlight this monthly arts event. Art vendors – email info@colemanarts.org to secure your space. Open mic is first come first serve; participants sign up onsite (no advance reservation required). Free and […]
Pop Star Community Space 211 Broad St, York, AL 36925 Step into a realm of rejuvenation and self-discovery at our Mental Health and Wellness Fair! Join us for a transformative experience designed to nourish your mind, body, and soul. Explore a diverse array of interactive activities tailored to enhance your mental well-being and foster resilience. […]
Join us Saturday, March 4 from 1-3pm, Shatara Clark will present a Self Publishing Workshop for folks interested in publishing their own works. This event will be held at our Pop Start Community Space: free and open to the public.
It’s the LOVE edition! Shop & Sip with local vendors in Pop Start, visit downtown business for special deals, and stroll our art exhibitions.
The Division of Community Affairs resumed its New Faculty Community Engagement Tour (NFCET), connecting University of Alabama faculty, staff, graduate students and community members across various counties in the Black Belt region, Wednesday through Friday, May 11–13, 2022. The University of Alabama New Faculty Engagement Tour stopped through Sumter County, May 12, 2022! Several of […]
Representative Terri Sewell hosted Congress in your Community this Spring through out the Black Belt Counties: Greene, Sumter, Pickens, and Perry. Sumter County Town Hall was on Tuesday, April 19th at 2pm in our Pop Start Community Space! Marcus Campbell opened the floor to allow Rep. Sewell to begin with her remarks on the […]
To prepare for Ashé! The Power of the Voice, visiting artist Zarouhie Abdalian and creative collaborator Joseph Rosenzweig hosted studio recording sessions free to Sumter County residents. Abdalian and Rosenzweig provided a series of prompts to encourage responses related to the purpose and theme of the event. Five artists generously shared songs, rhymes, and poetry. Participants […]
October 6, 2015 Artist Tameka Norris offered a screening of her film, “Meka Jean: How She Got Good,” at the Coleman Center for the Arts’ downtown Pop Start space. The film originally premiered in 2014 at Prospect 3, the international art biennial in New Orleans. It chronicles Norris’ eponymous character, Meka Jean, as she navigates […]
Mark Tribe returned to York this summer for a week of planning and painting with the Coleman Center for the Arts (CCA) and the Sumter community for his forthcoming collaborative project, “Painting York.” Tribe worked with a key group of volunteers to paint another experimental wall in the highly visible parking lot across the street […]
March 9, 2015 Artist Mark Tribe returned to continue planning with the Coleman Center for the Arts (CCA) and the York community for the project, “Painting York.” His third visit to York since 2013, Tribe met to discuss ideas for the project that has been conceived in conversation with area residents and that will continue […]