Creative Engagement & Community Arts

Art that brings people together.

E. Bennett Art partners with schools, nonprofits, cultural institutions, community organizations, businesses, and neighborhood initiatives to create meaningful arts experiences rooted in creativity, connection, and community voice.

Led by Philadelphia visual artist and creative engagement professional Ebony Bennett, each experience is designed to make art accessible while encouraging participants to explore, create, and take ownership of their creativity.

Community Arts Experiences

Starting at $750

Interactive arts experiences designed for community events, schools, organizations, neighborhood programs, and cultural spaces.

Available as one-time experiences, multi-session workshops, or ongoing programming.

Signature Art Experiences

Starting at $650 for up to 15 participants

Signature experiences include approximately 90–120 minutes of facilitated artmaking, creative planning, basic art materials, setup, and cleanup.

Additional participants may be added for $25–$35 per person, depending on the selected experience and materials.

Programs serving 25 or more participants require a custom quote.

Specialty materials, additional facilitators, extensive setup, travel, or other project-specific needs may require an additional fee.

Cowrie: Shells of Heritage

A culturally inspired mixed-media experience exploring creativity, symbolism, heritage, and personal expression through cowrie shells.

Rooted in Community

An accessible creative experience connecting art, nature, sustainability, and community through hands-on artmaking.

Create & Carry

Participants transform reusable tote bags into functional works of art while exploring creativity, individuality, and sustainability.

Custom Creative Engagement Projects

Starting at $1,500

Looking for something created specifically for your community?

E. Bennett Art develops customized creative experiences around your organization's mission, audience, neighborhood, event, exhibition, or initiative.

Projects may include workshops, collaborative artwork, community conversations, exhibitions, installations, and culminating events.

Community-Engaged Public Art

Starting at $2,500

Murals and public artworks that invite community members into the creative process.

Projects can include concept development, community engagement, participatory artmaking, design, fabrication, installation, and facilitation.

Creative Engagement Consulting

Starting at $100/hour

Have the idea but need support bringing it to life?

E. Bennett Art provides creative support with program development, activity design, community engagement strategy, accessibility, materials planning, artist collaboration, and project coordination.

Project-based consulting rates are also available.

Let's Create Together

Every community is different, and every project doesn't need to look the same.

E. Bennett Art welcomes partnerships with schools, museums, libraries, nonprofits, foundations, businesses, community organizations, developers, and cultural institutions.

From a single creative experience to a multi-month community arts initiative, let's build something meaningful together.

Ready to collaborate?

Contact E. Bennett Art to discuss your organization, community, project goals, timeline, and budget.