RAC presents “ArtSeed Showcase: Creativity In Bloom” on Saturday, March 21, 2026 at UW-Parkside Rita Tallent Picken Regional Center for the Arts & Humanities.
Educational Development sessions from 1:00 - 3:00 are included with your ticket.
Featuring performances by past ArtSeed grantees, presentations from 2025 recipients, and networking beginning at 3:00.
Tickets are $50 before March 1; $60 after March 1, 2026. Order online at
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Performers include Black Arts Council of Racine, Over Our Head Players, and Racine Symphony Orchestra.
Proceeds benefit the ArtSeed grant program. ArtSeed grants encourage and enhance the arts in Racine county.
“Creativity in Bloom: ArtSeed Showcase” will bring together Racine artists along with audiences and supporters to celebrate our community and help it continue to thrive. Along with recognizing the incredible talent in our community, the showcase will celebrate our accomplishments.
12:30 Registration for Educational Development Sessions
1:00 Educational Development sessions, including:
- Introduction to Canva,
Geared to beginner to intermediate users and covering essential design tools, templates, branding basics, and tips for creating polished, professional visuals efficiently. Participants will explore practical strategies for designing social media graphics, presentations, videos, and more with confidence—no prior design experience required! The session is facilitated by Kaila Bingen, Universities of Wisconsin, an experienced trainer who has led Canva workshops for Leadership Kenosha, the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, and a variety of community organizations, bringing real-world examples and best practices to the learning experience.
- Additional session to be announced
NOTE: Educational Development is included FREE with a Showcase tickets. A limited number of scholarships are available for Racine Arts Council members and Racine county non-profits. Contact
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3:00 Showcase opens
Performers include:
Black Arts Council of Racine
Over Our Head Players
Racine Symphony Orchestra
Presenters include 2025 ArtSeed grant recipients:
Burlington Public Library
Choral Arts Society of Southeastern Wisconsin
First Presbyterian Church
Racine Art Museum
Racine Concert Band
SweatShop Movement
The Branch at 1501, Park High School, and Megan Sunday
Denise Zingg
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