—Arshia Simkin, The Underline Carrboro’s My Muses Card Shop has been receiving some recognition lately: In 2023, they won the “Best Place to Buy Locally Made Art” category in the… Read More →
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Meet Gideon Young: The North Carolina Poetry Society’s Gilbert-Chappell Distinguished Poet in the Eastern Region
—Arshia Simkin, The Underline Gideon Young wears many hats: he’s a father, a writer, a poet, an educator (he’s an A+ fellow with the North Carolina Arts Council), and an… Read More →
The Photographic Arts Have a New Home in Chapel Hill’s PHOTO FARM
—Arshia Simkin, The Underline Phyllis B. Dooney, a visual storyteller, who has worked in photography, film, and audio is the founder of PHOTO FARM—a new, collaborative photography studio in Chapel… Read More →
Meet Liza Wolff-Francis, Carrboro’s 8th Poet Laureate
—Arshia Simkin, The Underline You may think of town meetings as rather staid, dry affairs, but the Carrboro Town Council opens every meeting with a poem, selected by the current… Read More →
Artist Tiffney Marley Finds Inspiration Locally and Globally
—Arshia Simkin, The Underline For Tiffney Marley, a local Hillsborough mixed-media artist who works in photography, painting, and graphic design, art is all about community and connection. She fondly recalled… Read More →