

Sat, Aug 02
|Leedy-Voulkos Art Center
Sonié Joi Thompson-Ruffin | Artist Talk for Colours: What Colour is Your Gray?
Join us on Saturday, August 2 at 1:00 PM at the Leedy-Voulkos Art Center for an artist talk with Sonié Joi Thompson-Ruffin, a renowned textile artist, abstract painter, and curator, Ruffin explores colour as a living language that carries memory, identity, and healing. Free & Open to the Public.
Time & Location
Aug 02, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Leedy-Voulkos Art Center, 2012 Baltimore Ave, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA
About the event
Join us on Saturday, August 2 at 1:00 PM at the Leedy-Voulkos Art Center for an artist talk with Sonié Joi Thompson-Ruffin, held in conjunction with her exhibition Colours: What Colour is Your Gray?, on view June 6–August 22, 2025. A renowned textile artist, abstract painter, and curator, Ruffin explores colour as a living language that carries memory, identity, and healing. Through vibrant abstract paintings and layered textile works, she invites viewers to consider colour as both a reflective and transformative force.
Free and Open to the Public.
Sonié Joi Thompson- Ruffin
Colours: what colour is your gray?