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What a Night: The 2025 Artivist Awards
The 2025 Artivist Awards broke all kinds of records! It was the first time we gave all three awards to women, in honor of Trinity City Arts (and our field of arts/activism) being majority woman-led. It was the first time we offered the Trinity City Lounge, where our young artivists got to talk one-on-one about their work with other youth and adult attendees. We had more auction items, more food and beverage donors, and more fun than ever before! Couldn't make the Awards? Want

Isabelle Chirls
Oct 221 min read


What Trinity City Arts Means to Me
Our youth staff members reflect on how TCArts has shaped their artivism. As we ramp up to the 2025 Artivist Awards next week (get your tickets here !) we are reflecting on all of the incredible ways that youth artivists fuel the work, joy and passion of Trinity City Arts. Trinity City Arts is a small non-profit organization that builds our community in four ways: We publish Trinity City Comics , an original afrofuturist comic book about the future of New Orleans that inspir

Isabelle Chirls
Oct 142 min read
Sneak Peek: Trinity City Comics Issue #2
Putting together an issue of an afrofuturist comic set in “New New Orleans” takes a village– and Trinity City Arts is so lucky to have an...

Isabelle Chirls
Sep 302 min read


Happening Now! Dirty Coast x Trinity City Arts
Announcing Trinity City Arts' latest collaboration with Dirty Coast and Bayou Brands! About a year ago, Trinity City Arts launched a...

Isabelle Chirls
Sep 172 min read


2025 Artivist Awards: Meet the Awardees!
Introducing our 2025 Artivist Award recipients! Celebrate them along with the Trinity City Arts community this October. We know you're...

Isabelle Chirls
Sep 43 min read


The 2025 Artivist Awards are Coming!
Can you feel it yet? The biggest night of the Trinity City Arts (TCArts) program year is less than 100 days away! On October 20, 2025,...

Isabelle Chirls
Jul 152 min read


Dig Deeper: TCA's 2024 Annual Report
Trinity City Arts reflects on a year of financial, organizational, and programmatic development. 2024 was a year full of growth for...

Isabelle Chirls
Apr 181 min read


Trinity City Arts Launches Next Artivism Project: Water Wonderful World
Read all about our latest artivism project, an original coloring book featuring a partnership between our youth artists and local climate...

Isabelle Chirls
Feb 102 min read
Meet the Future: What did this election mean for me?
This week, Trinity City teen writer Cherielle Clark shares her perspective on the 2024 US Presidential Election. What did this election...

Isabelle Chirls
Dec 3, 20242 min read


We Do It Because We Have To: The 2024 Artivist Awards
Last week's Artivist Awards were a roaring success! Je'Miyah Suggs , one of our teen artists working on Trinity City Comics Issue #2,...

Isabelle Chirls
Oct 24, 20242 min read


Host Terence Rosemore Shares Thoughts on 2024 Awardees
The 2024 Artivist Awards are only a few days away! Today on the blog, our host, Terence Rosemore, shares his thoughts on the awardees....

Isabelle Chirls
Oct 14, 20242 min read
Announcing Trinity City Arts 2024 Artivist Awardees!
Meet the three artivists we can't wait to celebrate at this year's awards. Trinity City Arts is thrilled to announce that we will honor...

Isabelle Chirls
Sep 24, 20243 min read


Trinity City Artivists Club at Orleans Justice Center Holds Its First Graduation
In his classes with the Trinity City Artivists Club, DeWayne Davis's creativity has flourished. On Saturday, September 7, 2024, the...

Isabelle Chirls
Sep 17, 20242 min read


Youth Staff Member Wins Climate Action Grant Competition
We are so proud to announce that our own Trinity City Youth Organizer hrilina♡ (that is her professional name, including the heart,...

Isabelle Chirls
Sep 4, 20241 min read


Early Birds Win Big at 2024 Trinity City Artivist Awards
This post contains a fundraiser. Are you under 18? If so, be sure to ask an older family member before donating. Psssst. Hey, you! This...

Isabelle Chirls
Aug 10, 20241 min read


Sneak Preview: TRINITY CITY Issue 2
Get ready to go behind the curtain as teen writer Alex Warren give us a sneak peek at the first rough draft of the first chapter of Issue...

Isabelle Chirls
Jul 23, 20242 min read


Trinity City Goes to BLERDFEST
Before we head to Blerdfest NOLA 2024, we got the chance to hear more about the project from co-founder and CEO, TRUE. On Saturday, May...

Isabelle Chirls
May 9, 20242 min read


Meet the New Teen Writers of Trinity City Issue #2
New issue, new team of young artists! This week, we introduce our new teen writers. For Issue #2 of Trinity City, we're so excited to...

Isabelle Chirls
Apr 29, 20242 min read


Calling All Louisiana Teen Artivists: Imagine Our Next Adventure (Part 2)
Are you age 13-19? Do you live in Metairie or Monroe, Baton Rouge or Berwick, Lafayette or Lake Providence, New Orleans, or New Llano?...

Isabelle Chirls
Apr 24, 20241 min read


Trinity City Blog: Meet the Future (Part 7)
In this series, we sit down with teen readers and artists to learn more about what connects them to the comic. This week we meet Vivian...

Isabelle Chirls
Apr 11, 20242 min read
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