From the Tallahassee Democrat: Big Bend Cares began at a time when fear and stigma latched on to a vicious disease that bore the misnomer as “the gay man’s disease.” The AIDS epidemic stole the lives of more than 100,000 U.S. residents in the 1980s and deaths soared to nearly half a million by the…
From the FAMUan: Immerse yourself into the dynamic arts and culture scene of Tallahassee at Artopia 2023, an annual art auction that celebrates local and regional talent while contributing to the fight against HIV/AIDS through captivating art sales, live music and cultural experiences. For the 25th consecutive year, local and regional artists, musicians and performers are…
Big Bend Cares offers its huge congratulations to Melissa Davis for being selected as cover artist for Artopia 2023! Her piece “Spring Embrace” will represent the event, and you’ll have your chance to bid on it and many more on June 24th! See more of her work at https://www.meldavisart.com/
From Tallahassee Magazine: Art is a universal language. It allows us to express ourselves, reach out to one another and establish connections we might have otherwise missed. Art can, quite literally, save lives. At Big Bend Cares, we believe in the power of art because we have seen it firsthand. Read more at: https://www.tallahasseemagazine.com/art-with-heart/