Delta Arts to present exhibits and events during Black History Month

“Leo Rucker – Role Model: Beyond Beauty”  Delta Arts will present “Leo Rucker – Role Model: Beyond Beauty,” works from the private collection of Lafayette and Sandy Jones, opening Feb. 6. Curated by Leo Rucker, this stunning exhibition highlights the captivating portrait collection that explores the essence of inspiration, leadership, and empowerment through art. The exhibit celebrates individuals who have made significant contributions across a variety of areas, from business to community service.  The Opening Reception on Thursday, Feb. 6, 6-9 p.m., will offer an opportunity to hear personal comments from the artist. Light refreshments will be served. To RSVP, to go www.deltaartscenter.org/events.  “Building Blocks and Bingo”  On Feb. 7, 6-8 p.m., enjoy a book talk with Devin Freeman and Trajan Baker, a keynote by Terrence Hawkins, and fun activities like Lego building, bingo, and story time. A night of inspiration, history, and community – fun for all ages!  “Vanessa Bonaparte – If I Live to See Tomorrow”   Opening reception for this exhibit of local artist Vanessa Bonaparte will be on Friday, Feb. 8, 6-9 p.m. From her website: “After a long career as an Art Director and experiencing numerous life changes, I came to the realization that it was...