Youth Ocean Art Reception
- WHEN: Friday, May 30, 2025
- TIME: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
- WHERE: Overtown Youth Center, 450 Northwest 14th Street, Miami, FL 33136 (map)
- Note: This event is by invitation only.
The 2025 World Ocean Celebration kicks off with the Youth Ocean Art Reception, a special evening celebrating young artists from the Overtown Youth Center, Breakthrough Miami, and The Motivational Edge. Through multiple workshops under the guidance of Miami-based artist Lauren Shapiro, students have integrated ecological education with art, craft, digital media, and performance. The reception marks the unveiling of their collaborative artwork, a testament to the power of creativity in fostering environmental awareness. (Public unveiling on June 7.)