Brushes With Cancer Returns to Adrienne Arsht Center on September 24
On Thursday, September 24, 2026, at 6pm, the Knight Concert Hall Lobby of the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts in Miami will kick off the opening reception for Brushes With Cancer. This complimentary event showcases an art viewing and a silent auction featuring original pieces created through a program that connects artists with those impacted by cancer. Attendees can enjoy refreshments and hear from participants, with proceeds supporting future initiatives. Artwork will be available for pickup at the Arsht starting October 26. A 20% discount on parking is offered with the code BWC. The program concludes with a celebratory exhibition that unites participants, families, artists, and the broader community.
Key facts
- Event: Brushes With Cancer opening reception at Adrienne Arsht Center
- Date: Thursday, September 24, 2026, at 6pm
- Location: Knight Concert Hall Lobby, Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, Miami
- Program: Brushes With Cancer by Twist Out Cancer pairs artists with cancer previvors, survivors, and caregivers
- Event features art viewing, silent auction, remarks from participants, and refreshments
- Auction proceeds benefit future Brushes With Cancer programs
- Purchased artwork available for pickup at Arsht beginning October 26
- Parking discount: 20% off with code BWC, online reservations until 2 hours before event
- Ashley Smith, an inspiration, shared a positive quote about the program
Entities
Artists
- Ruth Mayer
- Monique Smith
- Daniel Acero
- David Bitran
- Rosa Henriquez
- Morgen Chesonis-Gonzalez
- Denetra Collins
- Yolanda Miller
- Jeremy Mills
- Felicia Bowles Mills
- Cheryl Locke
- Elda Guthrie
- Jessica Crawford
- Ashley Smith
Institutions
- Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts
- Twist Out Cancer
- WorldRedEye.com
Locations
- Miami
- United States