Marcela Slade’s life story is as vibrant as her art. Soft blues, bright greens, and flashy pinks adorn the canvases on her walls and deep reds and golden yellows are… Read More →
Artist Profiles
Young Orange County artists shine in art competitions
It’s no secret that Orange County, North Carolina, is home to an astounding number of artists. We see their art in galleries, hear their words at readings, and view their… Read More →
Vitamin O Artist of the Month: Norman Douglas
By Alicia Stemper/Vitamin O Fittingly, Norman Douglas arrived in Carrboro the day before its West End Poetry Festival. He offers poetry on a pay-what-you-will basis, often setting up outside the… Read More →
As Our State’s New Poet Laureate, Jaki Shelton Green Amplifies Her Life’s Work of Literary Empowerment
Vitamin O Artist of the Month: Emilio Taiveaho
By Alicia Stemper Poet Emilio Taiveaho is a first generation immigrant. Born in Quito to a Finnish father and an Ecuadorian mother, he also has three younger sisters living in… Read More →
