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re•creation

february 20 6-8 PM

1000 Words Gallery
Indianapolis, IN

Join us for an intimate evening of story, insight, and inspiration as we sit down with artist Ayanna Tibbs for her official re•creation Artist Talk.

Hear firsthand about the meaning behind the work, her journey from early childhood education to contemporary art, and how the philosophy of “learning through play” shaped this interactive exhibition. This is a chance to go deeper — beyond the visuals — and connect with the heart of the show.

đź—“ Friday, February 20, 2026

⏰ 6–8 PM

📍 1000 Words Gallery

Seats are limited — RSVP now using the link in our bio and come be part of the conversation.

1000 Words is a non-profit, Black-owned art space located in the heart of Indianapolis, deeply committed to uplifting emerging Black and Brown visual artists. Our mission is to offer a platform for our local artists, champion equity, and ensure art is accessible to all.

1000 Words is a safe space that highlights the work of under-represented, under-funded and often over-looked Black and Brown artists. We don’t charge artists to share and show their work. We provide a place for artists and curators to work and grow. We host free art events and classes open to the public.

1000 Words has received recognition for our work in the community. We have won numerous awards four work in the commuity. join us as we implement programs that demonstrate collaboration, creativity, and community that enhance the quality of life in our city.