Claflin University Concert Choir
mission
The mission of the LAACAF is to celebrate the gifted and talented artists in the Lowcountry who embrace the African American culture.
Vision
The vision is to be inclusive and to inspire all of the citizens of the Lowcountry by offering informed, diverse, and culturally inspiring artisans and artists who bring awareness to the African American heritage.
2023-24 LAACAF committee
featured laacaf artist
Landy Jones (Artist) painting is featured on the front cover of the PRTC Connection magazine.
LAACAF is pleased to present the 2nd Annual
Lowcountry African American Cultural Arts Festival
2nd LAACAF: FEBRUARY 2024
exhibition of lowcountry ARTISTs
january 30 - feb. 29
(Mon-sat, 10 am - 5 pm)
SC Artisans Center
Claflin university concert choir
february 3 (3 pm)
Colleton Civic Center
genealogy workshop: our origins
february 8 (1 - 2 pm)
Colleton County Memorial Library
quilt and art exhibit
Colleton Civic Center
january 30 - february 3
10 am - 5 pm
Literary Tea
with Palmetto state authors
february 17 (12 - 1:30 pm)
Ray T. Johnson CTS Building
Robert smalls reinaction
february 1 (9 am )
Colleton Civic Center
LAACAF Reception
(Guest speaker: Ann mcgill)
february 1 (6 - 8 pm)
Walterboro Wildlife Center
african dancers/drummers afrocentric fashion show
februrary 17 (6 - 8 pm)
Colleton Civic Center
black history celebration:
a spiritual experience through song and dance
february 25 (3 pm)
Colleton Civic Center
Visit our Facebook page:
Lowcountry African American Cultural Arts Festival
“Palmetto Life” airs
weekday mornings at 9 a.m.
Live 5 WCSC
The program will explore the Lowcountry’s culture, people, food, things to do and businesses that make the area one of the nation’s most desired places to live, work and visit.
Founding board members Shiela Keaise and David Smalls interview with Emilie Zuhowski at Palmetto Life on Channel 5 about the
2nd Annual Lowcountry African American Cultural Arts Festival.
Check out the Interview on (Tuesday) January 23, 2024 at 9 am.
authors
authors
crafters
crafters
quilters
quilters
artists
artists
1st
1st
3rd
Claflin University Concert Choir
8th
MY FAMILY TREE JOURNAL
(Paperback) 2022, 121 Pages
ISBN: 978-173520-39-3
On sale at the FREE event!
Literary
Tea
February 17, 2024
12:00 NOON - 1:30 PM
Ray T Johnson Building CTS
229 Gruber Street, Walterboro, SC
Featuring Palmetto State Authors
and more...
Writers Contest
Winners!
Author
Formal Attire
Book Signings!
Kids’
books
Give-A-Way
Hor d’oeuvres!
Tea Tasting!
More Information:
www.ccrhck.org
Free Entry
17th
LAACAF in Partnership with Community Innovations
17th
25th
what we do
Felicia Medard
Felicia designs her own clothing
and steps out looking like she paid a fortune.
Paintings
what we draw
Caydin Platt, age 11
An aspiring artist whose heart’s desire is to attend
Savannah College of Arts and Design (SCAD)
He is a natural born creative soul who seeks to be a professional artist. He is diverse in his artist talent.
If you want to purchase any of his artwork, please contact his mom Chimere Platt at thechimereplatt@outlook.com
what we do
Shiela M. Keaise is the Executive Director of
Community Innovations
and Publisher of
Martina Publishing
who has a YouTube Channel called @MsLiteracy3
Want to be highlighted on our website?
If you know anyone who wants their work featured,
email Shiela Keaise at shielamartina25@gmail. com
lILLIE SINGLETON
FOUNDER/director
Zolasdaughter@gmail.com
843-599-2334
contact us
For more information,
please contact us anytime!
SHIELA MARTINA
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Shielamartina25@gmail.com
Webmaster
