Last week I participated in ArtsDay in Raleigh, an annual convening of arts leaders across the state coordinated by our state arts advocacy group, Arts North Carolina. The point of… Read More →
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Vitamin O: PopUp Chorus
By Alicia Stemper/Vitamin O PopUp chorus is a twice a month ‘show-up-and-sing’ event celebrating music, community and fun. “We don’t just inflict the songs on [conductor] Amelia Shull,” says arts… Read More →
Vitamin O: Emily Weinstein
By Alicia Stemper/Vitamin O Emily Eve Weinstein lived in a van for three years during her twenties, painting outside wherever she was. Other travelers would show interest; Emily found herself… Read More →
Vitamin O: Sasha Bakaric
By Alicia Stemper/Vitamin O “I love the feel of bare clay,” says ceramic artist Sasha Bakaric. She therefore uses terra sigillate, an ancient technique, instead of glaze to finish her… Read More →
Arts Matter: A Day without Arts
Several weeks ago, immigrants across our country observed the Day without Immigrants to illustrate what our communities would look without them. It was a way to showcase their impact, and… Read More →