Christa Ebert

Christa Ebert

An artist and fellow neighbor in Ward 17: West Park, Kamm's Corners, and Puritas

About the artist

Musician and mixed media artist Christa Ebert performs as Uno Lady, a one-woman choir, and composes songs with her voice, nature sounds, and electronic tools. Using her four-octave singing range, she constructs sonic worlds with dream-like vocal layers and looping ethereal tones. Also as a video artist, she creates nature inspired stop-motion music videos to accompany her compositions. Christa has recorded and produced six releases, including the most recent mindfulness album and film series, GROUNDED. Her unique talent has been acknowledged with various awards, including residencies and fellowships with Ellis-Beauregard Foundation, Foundation House, SPACE’s Urgent Art Fund, Chateau Orquevaux, Creative Workforce Fellow, Akron Soul Train, and  Panza Foundation.

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Two Cents for Arts & Culture

Commit 2% of the $500 million+ Cleveland is receiving in federal ARPA funds to Arts & Culture!

Covid has hit the creative sector hard.  An ARPA investment of $10 million helps protect and brings jobs to EVERY neighborhood.  We are creative businesses. We are cultural nonprofits. We are individual artists and so much more. We remain anchors for neighborhoods all over the city. ARPA funds will protect one of our greatest assets that is central to Cleveland’s economy and identity.

Artists for ARPA

Led by creative people, for creative people, we’ve created 18 unique and vibrant postcards, featuring artists of all disciplines in all 17 Cleveland City Wards. Take a look through the art below.

Right now, we have the opportunity to acquire more funding for our Creative Workers. Our city has received $511 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, a pandemic support program enacted by President Biden. We need your help in asking Cleveland City Council to dedicate $10 million of these dollars to our Creative WorkforceThis is only 2% of the ARPA funds Cleveland received – that’s only 2 cents on the dollar!

Let’s flood City Hall with powerful postcard messages! Attend an ARPA Postcard Party on Feb 24 or March 3 and Tweet + Email your City Council Member today.

We’re making progress

Recently, Mayor Bibb included a recommendation in his transition report to allocate $10 million to arts and culture. This is an exciting step, but we must help Cleveland City Council understand why their vote in favor of this recommendation is a smart choice. Your voice matters.

Assemble Now

Contact your Council Member Charles J. Slife in Ward 17

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    Office Phone Number: 216.664.4239


    Attend a Postcard Party

    Happy Dog, Thursday, February 24, 4:30-6:30

    RSVP

    Sankofa Fine Arts, Thursday, March 3, 4:00-6:00

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    Beth Wood

    Beth Wood

    An artist and fellow neighbor in Ward 16: City of Lakewood border to City of Brook Park, Bellaire-Puritas, and West Park.

    Two Cents for Arts & Culture

    Commit 2% of the $500 million+ Cleveland is receiving in federal ARPA funds to Arts & Culture!

    Covid has hit the creative sector hard.  An ARPA investment of $10 million helps protect and brings jobs to EVERY neighborhood.  We are creative businesses. We are cultural nonprofits. We are individual artists and so much more. We remain anchors for neighborhoods all over the city. ARPA funds will protect one of our greatest assets that is central to Cleveland’s economy and identity.

    Artists for ARPA

    Led by creative people, for creative people, we’ve created 18 unique and vibrant postcards, featuring artists of all disciplines in all 17 Cleveland City Wards. Take a look through the art below.

    Right now, we have the opportunity to acquire more funding for our Creative Workers. Our city has received $511 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, a pandemic support program enacted by President Biden. We need your help in asking Cleveland City Council to dedicate $10 million of these dollars to our Creative WorkforceThis is only 2% of the ARPA funds Cleveland received – that’s only 2 cents on the dollar!

    Let’s flood City Hall with powerful postcard messages! Attend an ARPA Postcard Party on Feb 24 or March 3 and Tweet + Email your City Council Member today.

    We’re making progress

    Recently, Mayor Bibb included a recommendation in his transition report to allocate $10 million to arts and culture. This is an exciting step, but we must help Cleveland City Council understand why their vote in favor of this recommendation is a smart choice. Your voice matters.

    Assemble Now

    Contact Council Member Brian Kazy in Ward 16

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      Office Phone Number:216.664.2942


      Attend a Postcard Party

      Happy Dog, Thursday, February 24, 4:30-6:30

      RSVP

      Sankofa Fine Arts, Thursday, March 3, 4:00-6:00

      RSVP

      Kyle Kidd

      Kyle Kidd

      An artist and fellow neighbor in Ward 15: Edgewater, Cudell, Detroit Shoreway, and portions of Ohio City & Stockyards.

      About the artist

      Kyle creates Black Art, pulling from the many different avenues of black music and culture, vocally fusing classical, jazz, blues, gospel, funk and soul. They are currently performing throughout the country with artists such as Mourning a BLKstar, Algiers, and Richard Kennedy. Kyle also works as an educator in the Youth Sing Out program, collaborating with Roots of American Music, The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and The Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage. In their solo division, Kyle composes original music and curates multi-sensory experiences that incorporate stylized video, music, and fashion. They intend for their art in all its forms to be a tribal legacy, centered on representation, raw expression, and true freedom for each of us.

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      Two Cents for Arts & Culture

      Commit 2% of the $500 million+ Cleveland is receiving in federal ARPA funds to Arts & Culture!

      Covid has hit the creative sector hard.  An ARPA investment of $10 million helps protect and brings jobs to EVERY neighborhood.  We are creative businesses. We are cultural nonprofits. We are individual artists and so much more. We remain anchors for neighborhoods all over the city. ARPA funds will protect one of our greatest assets that is central to Cleveland’s economy and identity.

      Artists for ARPA

      Led by creative people, for creative people, we’ve created 18 unique and vibrant postcards, featuring artists of all disciplines in all 17 Cleveland City Wards. Take a look through the art below.

      Right now, we have the opportunity to acquire more funding for our Creative Workers. Our city has received $511 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, a pandemic support program enacted by President Biden. We need your help in asking Cleveland City Council to dedicate $10 million of these dollars to our Creative WorkforceThis is only 2% of the ARPA funds Cleveland received – that’s only 2 cents on the dollar!

      Let’s flood City Hall with powerful postcard messages! Attend an ARPA Postcard Party on Feb 24 or March 3 and Tweet + Email your City Council Member today.

      We’re making progress

      Recently, Mayor Bibb included a recommendation in his transition report to allocate $10 million to arts and culture. This is an exciting step, but we must help Cleveland City Council understand why their vote in favor of this recommendation is a smart choice. Your voice matters.

      Assemble Now

      Contact Council Member Jenny Spencer in Ward 15

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        Office Phone Number: 216.664.4235


        Attend a Postcard Party

        Happy Dog, Thursday, February 24, 4:30-6:30

        RSVP

        Sankofa Fine Arts, Thursday, March 3, 4:00-6:00

        RSVP

        Kubra Abbas Alhilali

        Kubra Abbas Alhilali

        An artist and fellow neighbor in Ward 14: Clark-Fulton, Stockyards, portions of Brooklyn Centre and Tremont

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        Two Cents for Arts & Culture

        Commit 2% of the $500 million+ Cleveland is receiving in federal ARPA funds to Arts & Culture!

        Covid has hit the creative sector hard.  An ARPA investment of $10 million helps protect and brings jobs to EVERY neighborhood.  We are creative businesses. We are cultural nonprofits. We are individual artists and so much more. We remain anchors for neighborhoods all over the city. ARPA funds will protect one of our greatest assets that is central to Cleveland’s economy and identity.

        Artists for ARPA

        Led by creative people, for creative people, we’ve created 18 unique and vibrant postcards, featuring artists of all disciplines in all 17 Cleveland City Wards. Take a look through the art below.

        Right now, we have the opportunity to acquire more funding for our Creative Workers. Our city has received $511 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, a pandemic support program enacted by President Biden. We need your help in asking Cleveland City Council to dedicate $10 million of these dollars to our Creative WorkforceThis is only 2% of the ARPA funds Cleveland received – that’s only 2 cents on the dollar!

        Let’s flood City Hall with powerful postcard messages! Attend an ARPA Postcard Party on Feb 24 or March 3 and Tweet + Email your City Council Member today.

        We’re making progress

        Recently, Mayor Bibb included a recommendation in his transition report to allocate $10 million to arts and culture. This is an exciting step, but we must help Cleveland City Council understand why their vote in favor of this recommendation is a smart choice. Your voice matters.

        Assemble Now

        Contact Council Member Jasmin Santana in Ward 14

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          Office Phone Number:  216.664.4238


          Attend a Postcard Party

          Happy Dog, Thursday, February 24, 4:30-6:30

          RSVP

          Sankofa Fine Arts, Thursday, March 3, 4:00-6:00

          RSVP

          Sean Mabin

          Sean Mabin

          An artist and fellow neighbor in Ward 13: Old Brooklyn, Stockyard.

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          Two Cents for Arts & Culture

          Commit 2% of the $500 million+ Cleveland is receiving in federal ARPA funds to Arts & Culture!

          Covid has hit the creative sector hard.  An ARPA investment of $10 million helps protect and brings jobs to EVERY neighborhood.  We are creative businesses. We are cultural nonprofits. We are individual artists and so much more. We remain anchors for neighborhoods all over the city. ARPA funds will protect one of our greatest assets that is central to Cleveland’s economy and identity.

          Artists for ARPA

          Led by creative people, for creative people, we’ve created 18 unique and vibrant postcards, featuring artists of all disciplines in all 17 Cleveland City Wards. Take a look through the art below.

          Right now, we have the opportunity to acquire more funding for our Creative Workers. Our city has received $511 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, a pandemic support program enacted by President Biden. We need your help in asking Cleveland City Council to dedicate $10 million of these dollars to our Creative WorkforceThis is only 2% of the ARPA funds Cleveland received – that’s only 2 cents on the dollar!

          Let’s flood City Hall with powerful postcard messages! Attend an ARPA Postcard Party on Feb 24 or March 3 and Tweet + Email your City Council Member today.

          We’re making progress

          Recently, Mayor Bibb included a recommendation in his transition report to allocate $10 million to arts and culture. This is an exciting step, but we must help Cleveland City Council understand why their vote in favor of this recommendation is a smart choice. Your voice matters.

          Assemble Now

          Contact Council Member Kris Harsh in Ward 13

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            Office Phone Number: 216.664.2943


            Attend a Postcard Party

            Happy Dog, Thursday, February 24, 4:30-6:30

            RSVP

            Sankofa Fine Arts, Thursday, March 3, 4:00-6:00

            RSVP

            Scott Pickering

            Scott Pickering

            An artist and fellow neighbor in Ward 12: Slavic Village, Old Brooklyn, Brooklyn Centre, and Tremont

            Follow the artist

            Two Cents for Arts & Culture

            Commit 2% of the $500 million+ Cleveland is receiving in federal ARPA funds to Arts & Culture!

            Covid has hit the creative sector hard.  An ARPA investment of $10 million helps protect and brings jobs to EVERY neighborhood.  We are creative businesses. We are cultural nonprofits. We are individual artists and so much more. We remain anchors for neighborhoods all over the city. ARPA funds will protect one of our greatest assets that is central to Cleveland’s economy and identity.

            Artists for ARPA

            Led by creative people, for creative people, we’ve created 18 unique and vibrant postcards, featuring artists of all disciplines in all 17 Cleveland City Wards. Take a look through the art below.

            Right now, we have the opportunity to acquire more funding for our Creative Workers. Our city has received $511 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, a pandemic support program enacted by President Biden. We need your help in asking Cleveland City Council to dedicate $10 million of these dollars to our Creative WorkforceThis is only 2% of the ARPA funds Cleveland received – that’s only 2 cents on the dollar!

            Let’s flood City Hall with powerful postcard messages! Attend an ARPA Postcard Party on Feb 24 or March 3 and Tweet + Email your City Council Member today.

            We’re making progress

            Recently, Mayor Bibb included a recommendation in his transition report to allocate $10 million to arts and culture. This is an exciting step, but we must help Cleveland City Council understand why their vote in favor of this recommendation is a smart choice. Your voice matters.

            Assemble Now

            Contact Council Member Rebecca Maurer in Ward 12

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              Office Phone Number: 216.664.4233


              Attend a Postcard Party

              Happy Dog, Thursday, February 24, 4:30-6:30

              RSVP

              Sankofa Fine Arts, Thursday, March 3, 4:00-6:00

              RSVP

              Aja Joi Grant

              Aja Joi Grant

              An artist and fellow neighbor in Ward 11: Cudell, Edgewater, West Boulevard, Jefferson, Bellaire-Puritas

              About the artist

              Aja is a Cleveland based photographer working to highlighting the human connection to the unknown and unseen. Utilizing digital media, many of her works blend the human experience to a respective environment, and emphasize their reciprocal relationship. Many works capture water and nature alongside her portraiture.

              Follow the artist

              Two Cents for Arts & Culture

              Commit 2% of the $500 million+ Cleveland is receiving in federal ARPA funds to Arts & Culture!

              Covid has hit the creative sector hard.  An ARPA investment of $10 million helps protect and brings jobs to EVERY neighborhood.  We are creative businesses. We are cultural nonprofits. We are individual artists and so much more. We remain anchors for neighborhoods all over the city. ARPA funds will protect one of our greatest assets that is central to Cleveland’s economy and identity.

              Artists for ARPA

              Led by creative people, for creative people, we’ve created 18 unique and vibrant postcards, featuring artists of all disciplines in all 17 Cleveland City Wards. Take a look through the art below.

              Right now, we have the opportunity to acquire more funding for our Creative Workers. Our city has received $511 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, a pandemic support program enacted by President Biden. We need your help in asking Cleveland City Council to dedicate $10 million of these dollars to our Creative WorkforceThis is only 2% of the ARPA funds Cleveland received – that’s only 2 cents on the dollar!

              Let’s flood City Hall with powerful postcard messages! Attend an ARPA Postcard Party on Feb 24 or March 3 and Tweet + Email your City Council Member today.

              We’re making progress

              Recently, Mayor Bibb included a recommendation in his transition report to allocate $10 million to arts and culture. This is an exciting step, but we must help Cleveland City Council understand why their vote in favor of this recommendation is a smart choice. Your voice matters.

              Assemble Now

              Contact Council Member Brian Mooney in Ward 11

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                Office Phone Number: 216.664.3708


                Attend a Postcard Party

                Happy Dog, Thursday, February 24, 4:30-6:30

                RSVP

                Sankofa Fine Arts, Thursday, March 3, 4:00-6:00

                RSVP

                Robin Robinson

                Robin Robinson

                An artist, curator for this campaign, and fellow neighbor in Ward 10: South Collinwood, St Clair-Superior, Glenville, Euclid Park and Nottingham Village

                About the artist

                Robin Robinson is a painter, photographer, and educator who facilitates art therapy related programs for youth and senior citizens in the Glenville community.

                Robin has a BFA from Temple University and Tyler School of Art. She is a certified art therapist and community activist. Her artworks have received numerous accolades and awards. In 2015, Robin created the “Urban Renaissance with heART” program convinced of the healing power of art. Robin as Executive Director of Sankofa Fine Art Plus is dedicated to bringing fine art outside of the traditional/restrictive art venues into the urban community in the form of co-creative, collaborative, public art
                projects.

                Robin seeks to educate and expose the community to African American and ethnic art which give the community a visual representation of their voices through transformative, inspirational, monumental murals that they help to create, giving them pride of place and ownership. Robin insists that all public art starts with community engaged
                conversation to establish mutual trust.

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                Two Cents for Arts & Culture

                Commit 2% of the $500 million+ Cleveland is receiving in federal ARPA funds to Arts & Culture!

                Covid has hit the creative sector hard.  An ARPA investment of $10 million helps protect and brings jobs to EVERY neighborhood.  We are creative businesses. We are cultural nonprofits. We are individual artists and so much more. We remain anchors for neighborhoods all over the city. ARPA funds will protect one of our greatest assets that is central to Cleveland’s economy and identity.

                Artists for ARPA

                Led by creative people, for creative people, we’ve created 18 unique and vibrant postcards, featuring artists of all disciplines in all 17 Cleveland City Wards. Take a look through the art below.

                Right now, we have the opportunity to acquire more funding for our Creative Workers. Our city has received $511 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, a pandemic support program enacted by President Biden. We need your help in asking Cleveland City Council to dedicate $10 million of these dollars to our Creative WorkforceThis is only 2% of the ARPA funds Cleveland received – that’s only 2 cents on the dollar!

                Let’s flood City Hall with powerful postcard messages! Attend an ARPA Postcard Party on Feb 24 or March 3 and Tweet + Email your City Council Member today.

                We’re making progress

                Recently, Mayor Bibb included a recommendation in his transition report to allocate $10 million to arts and culture. This is an exciting step, but we must help Cleveland City Council understand why their vote in favor of this recommendation is a smart choice. Your voice matters.

                Assemble Now

                Contact Council Member Anthony T. Hairston in Ward 10

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                  Office Phone Number: 216.664.4743


                  Attend a Postcard Party

                  Happy Dog, Thursday, February 24, 4:30-6:30

                  RSVP

                  Sankofa Fine Arts, Thursday, March 3, 4:00-6:00

                  RSVP

                  Vince Robinson

                  Vince Robinson

                  An artist and fellow neighbor in Ward 9: Glenville, part of University Circle

                  Follow the artist

                  Two Cents for Arts & Culture

                  Commit 2% of the $500 million+ Cleveland is receiving in federal ARPA funds to Arts & Culture!

                  Covid has hit the creative sector hard.  An ARPA investment of $10 million helps protect and brings jobs to EVERY neighborhood.  We are creative businesses. We are cultural nonprofits. We are individual artists and so much more. We remain anchors for neighborhoods all over the city. ARPA funds will protect one of our greatest assets that is central to Cleveland’s economy and identity.

                  Artists for ARPA

                  Led by creative people, for creative people, we’ve created 18 unique and vibrant postcards, featuring artists of all disciplines in all 17 Cleveland City Wards. Take a look through the art below.

                  Right now, we have the opportunity to acquire more funding for our Creative Workers. Our city has received $511 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, a pandemic support program enacted by President Biden. We need your help in asking Cleveland City Council to dedicate $10 million of these dollars to our Creative WorkforceThis is only 2% of the ARPA funds Cleveland received – that’s only 2 cents on the dollar!

                  Let’s flood City Hall with powerful postcard messages! Attend an ARPA Postcard Party on Feb 24 or March 3 and Tweet + Email your City Council Member today.

                  We’re making progress

                  Recently, Mayor Bibb included a recommendation in his transition report to allocate $10 million to arts and culture. This is an exciting step, but we must help Cleveland City Council understand why their vote in favor of this recommendation is a smart choice. Your voice matters.

                  Assemble Now

                  Contact Council Member Kevin Conwell in Ward 9

                  Tweet Now

                    Office Phone Number: 216.664.4252


                    Attend a Postcard Party

                    Happy Dog, Thursday, February 24, 4:30-6:30

                    RSVP

                    Sankofa Fine Arts, Thursday, March 3, 4:00-6:00

                    RSVP

                    Dru Thompson

                    Dru Thompson

                    An artist and fellow neighbor in Ward 8: North Shore Collinwood, Collinwood Village, Eastern Glenville

                    Follow the artist

                    Two Cents for Arts & Culture

                    Commit 2% of the $500 million+ Cleveland is receiving in federal ARPA funds to Arts & Culture!

                    Covid has hit the creative sector hard.  An ARPA investment of $10 million helps protect and brings jobs to EVERY neighborhood.  We are creative businesses. We are cultural nonprofits. We are individual artists and so much more. We remain anchors for neighborhoods all over the city. ARPA funds will protect one of our greatest assets that is central to Cleveland’s economy and identity.

                    Artists for ARPA

                    Led by creative people, for creative people, we’ve created 18 unique and vibrant postcards, featuring artists of all disciplines in all 17 Cleveland City Wards. Take a look through the art below.

                    Right now, we have the opportunity to acquire more funding for our Creative Workers. Our city has received $511 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, a pandemic support program enacted by President Biden. We need your help in asking Cleveland City Council to dedicate $10 million of these dollars to our Creative WorkforceThis is only 2% of the ARPA funds Cleveland received – that’s only 2 cents on the dollar!

                    Let’s flood City Hall with powerful postcard messages! Attend an ARPA Postcard Party on Feb 24 or March 3 and Tweet + Email your City Council Member today.

                    We’re making progress

                    Recently, Mayor Bibb included a recommendation in his transition report to allocate $10 million to arts and culture. This is an exciting step, but we must help Cleveland City Council understand why their vote in favor of this recommendation is a smart choice. Your voice matters.

                    Assemble Now

                    Contact your Council Member Michael D. Polensek in Ward 8

                    Tweet Now

                      Office Phone Number: 216.664.4236


                      Attend a Postcard Party

                      Happy Dog, Thursday, February 24, 4:30-6:30

                      RSVP

                      Sankofa Fine Arts, Thursday, March 3, 4:00-6:00

                      RSVP