Artist Community Resources
We know that the work we do may not serve the needs of you as an artist or an arts institution, But we want to make sure we connect with resources that do. As we continue to build out this page, we intend for it to be a space that is a living page with updates ongoing as we learn more and get feedback on how to best support our community. Email us if you have recommendations on resources to add to this page at info@ohtodream.org
Artists and Arts Institutions We Love
and You Should Get to Know
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Xclusive Percussion is a drumline entertainment company located in Atlanta, GA. Our team of professional percussionists brings a level of energy, excitement and enthusiasm that would surely help you start and/or end your event with a bang!
We’ve worked with some of the nation’s top brands to create amazing experiences in locations both large and small.ription text goes here
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The SoulCenteris a commnuity and design studio at the intersection of BlkArts and innovation. With a team of Blk creatives in theatre, design, film, music, tech and producing.
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Groundwater Arts braids together new ideas, living knowledge, and immediate strategies to bring the arts and culture field to the decolonized and climate-just future faster.
Like mangrove tree roots, we are adaptable, committed to protecting frontline communities, and ready to face the biggest challenges of our time.
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Dalyla is an Atlanta-born and raised theatre-maker. Areas of creation include dramaturgy, performance, directing, playwriting, education, and digital content creation.
Youth Entrepreneurship Resources
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Dent Education promotes equity by empowering under-resourced youth to discover and develop their innate creative potential to shape the world around them.
Health and Wellness Resources
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Black Betty’s Cuisine is dedicated to supporting, nurturing, and serving the community using the innate power of “breaking bread”.
Media, Social, Content, & Communications Resources
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Avant Noir is a media house providing artistic and media consultation and creation services for large brands and individual clients.
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Philosophy Media Group is a boutique media production company specializing in storytelling media such as podcasts, interviews, voiceovers, audiobooks, and documentaries. We also offer creative copywriting services for commercial and social use.
Founded by Atlanta-based poet Kiera Ashlee (aka Ashlee Haze), PMG exists to increase the representation of creatives of color from the American South in media production
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Five Points is a multi-disciplinary, independently-owned digital marketing company.
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Christelle of Creatively Christelle, LLC is your one-stop-shop for all things content creation, digital marketing, branding, and more.
Community Food and
Local Farm Resources
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PLANTATION PARK HEIGHTS URBAN FARM (PPHUF)
… was born out of a group of Caribbean/American citizens’ desire to effect change and have a positive impact on the lives of young adults that reside in the Park Heights community in Baltimore, Maryland. After a number of consultations and meetings with other community groups, Farmer Chippy and the PPHUF team decided that instead of attempting to repeat or compete with the current organizations or non-profits, it would be better to form partnerships and share resources so as to achieve the same goals.
Event Rental Space Resources
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The Mini Hip Hop Museum is a space where documentation and preservation of the hip-hop industry and music culture. It is the world’s first Mini Hip Hop Museum.
Stationary and Creative
Making Resources
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Drama MaMa Bookshop is a stationery manufacturing company offering a wide variety of notebooks and journals. In addition to custom notebooks, this Black and female-owned business is proud of offer book binding classes for all skill levels.
Apparel and Jewelry Resources
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Pretty Shades of You is a custom apparel and accessories business. Let Pretty Shades of You help you to be your most authentic you with their dope designs and exceptional quality!
For the People, For the
Culture Resources
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PO' UP! Card Game is the first party game celebrating Black students and alumni of HBCUs and PWIs.
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The Adulting Queen provides inspiration and resources for individuals to navigate adulting in an authentic way by bringing awareness to topics related to adulting through the podcast, events, keynotes, workshops, merchandise and more!
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Black Love Project began simply in 2013, through the collection of definitions of Black love. Eventually, it became a space to document the ways in which socio-politics impacted the development of Black music and perspectives of romantic love in Black communities.
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"KEEPIN' THE COIN IN THE COMMUNNITY!"
BAFM was created for BLK artists, creatives + business owners to prioritize, encourage + sustain BLK buying power + BLK business equity through it’s MKTplaces + events.
This page serves as a place to connect you to all of the resources we know of through organizations we have personally interacted with and make space for the resources we haven't interacted with, but we know add value to our community. We know people that know people and in activating one of our core values of network weaving here are some organizations and artists who are making things happen This page is for you to learn more about them and make things shake with them or support the work they do. We encourage artists to check out these organizations and artists to: Receive support as small business owners and creative, Utilize their services for any needs you may have, Purchase their products for any needs you may have, and Reach out to these organizations for opportunities for collaboration. Please let us know how we can continue to support you.