Magic Lemonade Stand 501(c)3 is a creative civil society organization that fosters equity, collaboration, and artistic expression. We uplift women in the arts and technology through grants, education, and economic opportunities, ensuring that female artists, especially women of color, secure a space to create, dream, and develop their skills.
From childhood dreams to artistic triumphs, Magic Lemonade Stand honors the creative spirit that fuels innovation and self-expression. It is a space dedicated to supporting, exhibiting, and financing female artists, particularly those from underrepresented backgrounds, ensuring their contributions are recognized and valued. We exist to elevate, empower, and embolden the artists of today and tomorrow. This is our time. This is our movement. Let’s create magic.
Magic Lemonade Stand offers diverse, immersive programs that educate, inspire, and elevate artists while fostering public appreciation for creativity.
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The definition of art can vary widely depending on context and perspective. In its broadest sense, art can be described as a diverse range of human activities and creations that express imaginative or technical skill, intended to evoke emotional or aesthetic responses from an audience. Art encompasses various forms such as visual arts (painting, sculpture, photography), performing arts (music, dance, theater), literature, architecture, and more. It often serves as a means of communication, reflection, exploration, and interpretation of the world around us, as well as a medium for cultural expression and social commentary.
The Magic Lemonade Stand understands that even as art is a product created by human beings, these products are created to showcase the true process of a soul unfolding in their own time. Art is an all-encompassing immersion into the process of becoming truly human.
“The show doesn’t go on without me.” – Janet Jackson
The MAC Program: An innovative funding model that provides artists with upfront grants while consigning previous works for future sales, allowing for continuous creation without financial strain. The Magic Art Consignment Grant (MAC) is a radical new way to fund creativity, remove financial barriers, and allow artists to flourish. We provide grants so that artists can create freely, without limitation, without hesitation, without fear. Because when we invest in artists, we invest in the future. This is our legacy.
The Magic Table: The Magic Table is a virtual gathering place of dreamers. A place where artists discuss cultural movements, exchange ideas, and network through workshops and artist development sessions.The Magic Table is a sacred space; a gathering of minds, a communion of artistry, and a legacy of storytelling. Through these workshops, conversations, and creative exchanges, we keep the flame of inspiration burning.
The Magic Soul Retreat: Art begins within. The Magic Soul Retreat is a sanctuary, a space where women reclaim their power, reconnect with their purpose, and rejuvenate their souls. A program dedicated to holistic well-being, providing artists with tools for mental, physical, and emotional balance in a safe and supportive environment. With masterclasses led by industry-leader experts, this immersive weekend offers a unique opportunity to gain insider knowledge and craft refinement. When a woman is nourished mentally, physically, and spiritually—her creativity knows no limits.