Credits
📅 May 17, 2025 — Brooklyn Art Meetup
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📅 September 7, 2025 — Brooklyn Art Meetup
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Stats
Here are the current stats for The Art Meetup. See pitch deck below for full overview and partnership opportunities.
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Monthly NYC events with 75 to 150 attendees per gathering
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RSVP ranges between 80 to 200 per event
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Majority of attendees arrive solo and form connections on site
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Strong return rate with consistent repeat attendees
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Community includes artists, creatives, freelancers, and local professionals across NYC
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Events hosted at venues including The Rose NYC, Nook BK, Maria Hernandez Park, and Lincoln Center area
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Proven ability to drive foot traffic, engagement, and real time interaction
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Audience actively seeking connection, collaboration, and creative opportunity
Upcoming & Past Events by Lailani
11 days to the eventSat, Apr 11The Museum of Modern ArtVisit MoMA on April 11 for a simple collective flow with no pressure through the museum for people who want calm art and community.
25 days to the eventSat, Apr 25New YorkA day of art and community—where NYC creatives come together to share, connect, and make space for each other.
46 days to the eventSat, May 16The RoseWe’re back. NYC open mic for artists and creatives to perform, connect, and be in the room. Come solo, leave with people.
73 days to the eventFri, Jun 12NookJoin The Art Meetup for a Brooklyn open mic where artists, creatives, and locals come together to perform, connect, and share their work.
81 days to the eventSat, Jun 20Maria Hernandez ParkThis Juneteenth, we gather to honor Black voices, creativity, and expression through an open mic and community art gallery rooted in spirit.- 102 days to the eventSat, Jul 11Maria Hernandez ParkNYC is full of artists, but too many are creating without being seen. This is a moment to slow down and actually experience the people making this city what it is.
- 123 days to the eventSat, Aug 01Maria Hernandez ParkBefore the summer ends and the city cools down, this is your moment to be outside with people who are open, kind, and building something real.
165 days to the eventSat, Sep 12The New York Public LibraryNYC artists and creatives, this is your moment to be seen, heard, and take the stage in one of the city’s most iconic cultural spaces.
Sun, Mar 22New YorkCreative community meets real connection. A simple space to talk, share, and build with intention.
Sat, Mar 14Nylah HouseA poetry led open mic gathering for locals, artists, and creatives who want to feel less alone
Sat, Feb 07QueensNYC Art Meetup is back with a special winter gathering. On Saturday, February 7th, 2026, we’re bringing together musicians, jam bands, artists, and neighbors for an intimate community-centered music + art event.
Sat, Jan 03QueensA FREE community centered holiday market offering free entry, shared resources, local food, live music, and real connection.
Fri, Nov 14Sanger HallFree creative meetup for artists and art lovers in NYC. No RSVP needed, just show up and vibe with community. The Art Meetup (NYC) is back — and this time, we’re meeting at the bar.
Sat, Oct 18New YorkSpend a Saturday afternoon with like minded people, supporting community and protecting accessibility in art spaces.
Sun, Sep 07Maria Hernandez Park, Bushwick, BrooklynJoin us for a day of art, music, and community made with love to uplift underrepresented creatives. Your presence keeps grassroots art alive. Your support helps it grow.
Sat, Aug 02Maria Hernandez Park, Bushwick, BrooklynA grassroots creative gathering featuring live performances, local vendors, on-site art-making, open mic moments, and community connection — all powered by local artists and community.
Sat, May 17Maria Hernandez Park, Bushwick, BrooklynJoin us May 17 at Maria Hernandez Park! Make art, vibe, and connect. OPEN TO ALL — come as you are! 3:30 Open Mic/ Performance @ 4–7 PM.
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Let’s Build Together
The Art Meetup is a series of creative gatherings across NYC where artists and neighbors share work, meet collaborators, and create together. The Art Meetup connects musicians, poets, visual artists, performers, venues, and community members who want to build culture and expand creative opportunity across the city. This form is for people who want to collaborate, participate, or help grow this ecosystem.
Share your idea, timeline, and goals below. If it feels aligned, I will follow up and we can explore the next step together.
Who I am looking to connect with:
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Artists, musicians, poets, and all performers who want to share their work
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Venues, galleries, and community spaces interested in hosting events
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Brands, nonprofits, and organizations interested in partnerships or sponsorships
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Vendors and makers who want to table at events
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Workshop hosts, facilitators, and educators
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Volunteers who want to support creative community events
