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Curating Community, Culture & Creativity
Celebrating Black heritage and artistry through immersive, inclusive exhibitions.


Akimbo Call To Artists For The HBHAS
Open to African diasporic artists from the GTHA and surrounding areas.

Francesca Durham
Apr 61 min read


See It Before It’s Gone! Exceptional Talent At The Helson Gallery
Looking for some artistic inspiration? Make your way to the Helson Gallery in Halton Hills before September 15th!

Francesca Durham
Sep 2, 20241 min read


Love Sax? Meet Geoff Bournes August 4
Geoff Bournes Toronto native and musician 30 plus years of expertise see him at the Emancipation Art Exhibition August 4th Helson Gallery.

Francesca Durham
Jun 23, 20241 min read


Exciting News Coming For 2023
The HBHAS Art Exhibit ~ Our motto is to appreciate our individual and collective "Community, Roots and Culture".

Francesca Durham
Aug 23, 20221 min read


Congratulations Are In Order
To this fine group of artists participating in this summer's #emancipation art exhibition. The #HBHAS is so proud of your contributions...

Francesca Durham
Aug 8, 20221 min read


Experience The Artists Behind The Artworks
Celebration Freedom and Emancipation Month at the Cultural Center in Halton Hills, Georgetown ON.

Francesca Durham
Aug 8, 20221 min read


Something For The Kids This Summer
Be inspired with amazing drop-in art activities this month. Bring your kids and be part of the moment. We want you to remember what it's...

Francesca Durham
Aug 4, 20221 min read


Art Exhibit Teaser 2022
Art Exhibit Teaser - HBHAS 2022 - 5th Annual Emancipation Art Exhibit

Francesca Durham
Aug 2, 20221 min read


You're Invited
#HBHAS Emancipation Art Exhibit Summer 2021

Francesca Durham
Jun 4, 20211 min read


Capturing Your HeARTS & Imagination
#HBHAS Emancipation #Art Exhibition is happening, August 2021. The Helson gallery reopened March 4th with limited public hours. Thursday,...

Francesca Durham
Mar 8, 20211 min read


Something To Talk About
Coming this summer... Are you an artist interested in being part of the exhibit? Contact: francescadurham@gmail.com To see past...

Francesca Durham
Feb 19, 20211 min read


Looking Toward An Inclusive Society
HBHAS I'm often asked about my volunteer work with the Halton Black History Awareness Society. I started volunteering as Vice-Chair...

Francesca Durham
Sep 17, 20201 min read


When The Artist Talks, Zoom Conversation with Judy Daley
Listen to what Judy Daley says about artists who speak at their exhibits and how it engages the audience...

Francesca Durham
Aug 1, 20201 min read


"JustGeorgia" Shares From Her HeART
Get comfy and cozy as we listen in March 7th 6:00 PM to learn more about visual artist Georgia Fullerton, her impact creating positive...

Francesca Durham
Feb 6, 20201 min read


Article: An Artist’s Examination of Freedom; Halton Emancipation Art Exhibition
Article: An artist’s examination of freedom; Halton Emancipation Art Exhibition. By Simone J. Smith.

Francesca Durham
Nov 16, 20191 min read
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