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At Beaconsmith, we believe creativity lives far beyond traditional boundaries. Our mission through the Beaconsmith Collective is to build a thriving creative ecosystem by bringing together communities, institutions, and cultural spaces that share our vision of expanding how art is seen, valued, and experienced.

As we continue growing Beaconsmith as a community, we are intentionally onboarding mission-aligned partners across different creative and cultural sectors, including communities, culinary schools, and lifestyle communities. These partnerships reflect our belief that creativity is everywhere — in expression, in craft, in culture, and in the ways people shape everyday life.

In that spirit, we are pleased to announce our collaboration with the ROHI Institute of Culinary Arts. This partnership is rooted in a shared commitment to recognizing culinary artistry as an essential part of our broader creative culture, while continuing to widen the definition of art itself.

At Beaconsmith, we see the Collective as more than a network. It is a movement dedicated to connecting creative voices, celebrating interdisciplinary practice, and creating space for communities whose contributions deserve deeper recognition. By partnering with institutions like ROHI, we move closer to that vision — one where artistry in all its forms is acknowledged, supported, and elevated.

Special thanks to our invaluable community member Alikwe Ortega for making this possible.