The Ricky Codio Art Show is more than an exhibition—it’s a celebration of creativity, storytelling, and community. Featuring the works of our founder, Ricky Codio, alongside other talented local artists, this event offers a unique opportunity to experience the transformative power of art.
Art has always been a universal language that connects people, evokes emotions, and tells stories in ways words cannot. The Ricky Codio Art Show embodies this spirit by showcasing diverse perspectives through photography, painting, and other mediums. Each piece displayed carries its own story, inviting viewers to explore themes of resilience, identity, and shared humanity.
For the Ricky Codio Foundation, this art show is an extension of our mission to empower individuals through creativity and community engagement. We believe that Black creatives and storytellers hold a unique ability to capture the richness of our experiences, reflect the beauty and complexity of our culture, and challenge societal narratives through their work. By showcasing their art, we honor their contributions and provide a platform where their voices can be amplified.
Art is a powerful tool for connection, and the Ricky Codio Art Show creates a space where stories come alive through photography, painting, and other visual mediums. It’s a celebration of resilience, identity, and shared humanity, told from the perspective of those who have historically been underrepresented in the art world. This event shines a light on the unique challenges and triumphs of Black creatives, reminding us of the importance of their voices in shaping our cultural landscape.
The Ricky Codio Art Show also fosters community pride by bringing together people from all walks of life to experience the transformative power of art. By supporting Black creatives and local talent, we aim to inspire the next generation of artists and storytellers, encouraging them to see their own potential and impact.
At the Ricky Codio Foundation, we are committed to creating spaces where art can thrive, and where Black artists and their stories are celebrated, cherished, and supported. The Ricky Codio Art Show is not just an event—it’s a movement that promotes equity, representation, and the celebration of Black excellence through the universal language of art.
We invite you to join us in honoring the creativity and brilliance of Black storytellers at the Ricky Codio Art Show. Together, we can continue to elevate their voices and celebrate the transformative power of art in our communities.
Become a Sponsor or Participate in the Ricky Codio Art Show
The Ricky Codio Art Show returns on Friday, April 11th, 2025, and we invite you to be a part of this inspiring celebration of creativity, culture, and community!
Sponsors:
Join us in uplifting Black creatives, artists, and storytellers by becoming a sponsor of the 2025 Ricky Codio Art Show. Your support will help us provide a platform for talented local artists, amplify diverse voices, and foster meaningful connections through the transformative power of art. Together, we can make an impact that resonates far beyond the walls of the gallery.
Artists:
Are you an artist looking to share your work with a broader audience? We’re now accepting submissions for participation in the 2025 show! Showcase your creativity, tell your story, and connect with a community that values the power of artistic expression.
To learn more about sponsorship opportunities or to participate as an artist, email us at info@rickycodiofoundation.org.
Let’s come together to celebrate the art, culture, and storytelling that makes our community shine. See you at the show!
