Black Book Sessions

10/18/2026

Join us next Saturday for
THE BACK PIECE: MEMENTO MORI
A Curated Tattoo Art Show & Fundraiser

📅 Saturday, October 24
🕕 6:00–10:00 PM
📍 12951 Main St, Garden Grove, CA 92840

Come celebrate the artists, the art, and the stories behind the ink.

🎥 by Tony Marino

09/23/2026

SAVE THE DATE!

Community, we’re grateful to collaborate with Tattoo Shop and Gallery for The Back Piece: Memento Mori, a curated tattoo art show and fundraiser.

This special evening brings together the work of 30 incredible artists who are contributing original pieces inspired by the theme of Memento Mori a reflection on life, mortality, and the beauty of the moment.

Through this collaboration, we’re also raising support for Black Book Sessions and our mission to create greater access to mentorship, education, creative experiences, and opportunities for the next generation of young artists and creative leaders.

Everyone is welcome. Come experience the art, enjoy live music and refreshments, connect with community, and help support the artists and the work behind this fundraiser.

📅 Saturday, October 24
⏰ 6 PM – 10 PM
📍 Black Umbrella Tattoo & Art Gallery
12951 Main St, Garden Grove, CA 92840

🎨 Curated Tattoo Art Collection featuring 30 Artists
🎶 Live Performance by The Vargas Duo
🥂 Art, Music & Refreshments

Come celebrate the artists, our community, and the next generation of creatives.

Save the date. We’ll see you there!

08/04/2026

Calling All Young Artists!

Got artwork you’re proud of? Bring it out and be part of the Black Book Sessions Youth Art Contest at Pomona ArtWalk!

Win a prize package worth $250–$300 in art supplies!

Come support local artists, meet other creatives, and celebrate art with the community. Bring a friend, spread the word, and let’s keep creating together.

Who can enter?
🎨 Ages 9–24
🖼️ handmade artwork only
🆓 Free to enter
📍 Pomona ArtWalk Overspray Art Supply & Gallery
🗓️ Saturday, August 8
⏰ Artwork drop-off: 5:00–8:30 PM

Speaker : Mural Martinez

CreateTogether SupportLocalArtists FreeCommunityEvent

07/28/2026

Join us this Saturday at Black Umbrella Tattoo and Gallery in Garden Grove downtown for an evening of art, creativity, and community. We’re proud to support OC Fine Art Studio as they showcase local artists and bring the community together through art. We hope to see you there!!

07/16/2026

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/blackbook-sessions-35-at-pomona-artwalk-tickets-1994240296410

A free community arts celebration during Pomona ArtWalk! This family-friendly event brings together youth, artists, and the community.

07/08/2026

POMONA, WE’RE BACK!

It’s been a long time coming, and we’re excited to finally be back in Pomona!

We’re honored to collaborate with the Downtown Pomona ArtWalk and, most importantly, our friends and community partners Overspray Art Supply & Gallery and Urban Rising LA , who have been working behind the scenes to help make this event happen.

📅 Saturday, August 8
🕔 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Come celebrate art, creativity, and community with us!

🎨 Event Highlights:
• Live 2 vs. 2 Graffiti Battle — $1,000 Grand Prize
• Youth Art Contest - art submission deadline 8:30pm
• Artist Workshops
• Giveaways & Prizes
• Live Music & DJs
• Dance Performances
• Arts & Crafts Activities
• Community Resource Fair
• 100% Family Friendly

Join us during the Downtown Pomona 2nd Saturday ArtWalk for an outdoor community activation filled with art, culture, and good community vibes.

More announcements are coming soon! stay tuned!

Flyer by: Mural Martinez

Partners:
Overspray Art Supply & Gallery
Urban Rising LA
Downtown Pomona District
Pomona, CA

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04/26/2026

SAVE THE DATE

Hi community,

We’re excited to be part of the Pomona ArtWalk, in partnership with and .

Join us for a community event with music, art, and time to connect.

We’re looking for organizations, artists, and educators who want to lead hands-on workshops. If you’re interested, please reach out we’d love to work together.

More details coming soon. Stay tuned!