Explore Artistic Legacy and Community
Celebrating 40 years of cultural heritage and creativity.
Celebrating 40 years of cultural heritage and creativity.

Shelbi Toone is a passionate artist, cultural historian, and community curator. With a rich background in creative practice, she brings a unique perspective to the art world that emphasizes community and memory.
" I am not an emerging artist. I am a product of a village and I’ve spent my life giving back to it through art, memory, and cultural preservation."

Explore the vibrant world of Shelbi Toone, an artist, cultural historian, and community curator. Discover her 40-year journey through art, memory, and cultural stewardship. Join us in celebrating creativity and legacy at avillagefolkartist.com.
Your investment in strengthens culture honors legacy, and bu
Grounded Legacy Supporter of Culture 25,000:
As a Roots Champion Presenting Partner, you will receive premier recognition as a lead supporter of the exhibition and be credited as a Producer of the A Village Folk Artist Coffee Table Book. Your name or organization will be featured across various promotional materials, the website, social media, event signage, and commemorative keepsakes. Benefits include an exclusive artwork gift from SheL10, a signed limited-edition framed poster, a signed collector's book, surprise merchandise, VIP All-Access admission, a private studio tour and dinner with SheL10, and special recognition during the Book Release event program.
Lifetime Village Patron Supporter $10,000:
As a Legacy Builder Presenting Partner, you will receive premier recognition as a lead supporter of the exhibition and be credited as a Producer of the A Village Folk Artist Coffee Table Book. Your name or organization will be featured across various promotional materials, the website, social media, event signage, and commemorative keepsakes. Benefits include an exclusive artwork gift from SheL10, a signed limited-edition framed poster, a signed collector's book, surprise merchandise, VIP All-Access admission, and special recognition during the Book Release event program.
Champion Of Black Excellence $5,000:
As a Cultural Guardian will receive premier recognition as a lead supporter of the exhibition and be credited as a Producer of the A Village Folk Artist Coffee Table Book. Your name or organization will be featured the website, social media, event signage, and commemorative keepsakes. Benefits include an exclusive artwork gift from SheL10, a signed limited-edition framed poster, a signed collector's book, surprise merchandise, VIP All-Access admission, and special recognition during the Book Release event program.
Dedicated Ally Uplifting Storytelling $1,000:
As a Heritage Supporter will receive name or organization will be featured the website, social media, event signage, and commemorative keepsakes. Benefits include an exclusive artwork gift from SheL10, a signed limited-edition framed poster, a signed collector's book, surprise merchandise, VIP All-Access admission, and special recognition during the Book Release event program.
Donate any amount and be listed as A Village Collective supporter. Your generous donation will fund our mission.

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