06/10/2026
FRIDAY! Our downtown cafe will be featuring two local artists ( & ) for 2nd Friday Art Night on June 12th.
Live poetry, pop-up art gallery, spin your own vinyl, have some tea, and enjoy house made pastries. Open from 5-8PM. See you there š«¶
Toni will do two short readings of his work at 6PM and 7PM.
About the Artists:
Toni Garcia-Butler (he/him) is a writer and creative facilitator rooted in Little Rock, Arkansas. Named by the Arkansas Times as Arkansasās Best Poet of 2025, Toni encourages others to transform lived experience into poetic personal archive. His work centers and connects his people: Black, Fil-am, transqueer, southern. Toni is the author of DIY Body, the fourth installment of Sibling Rivalry Pressās Arkansas Q***r Poets Series.
Adrianna Kimble-Ray is an artist based in Little Rock with a BFA in Studio Art with an emphasis in Graphic Design. In undergrad, she became obsessed with color and utilizing technology to create artwork. Her previous artwork explores projection mapping and digital animation; all exploring color and its function when applied. She has always been fascinated with outer space and uses astrophotography to influence her Space Surrealism work. Afrofuturism is the new theme sheās exploring with Space Surrealism.Ā
Her work has been featured in exhibitions such as Small Works on Paper. For the month of June, she is featured at Community Bakery in SOMA.
