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January 2020
Acrylic Pours — Swipe Technique, Workshop with Debi L. Drew
Students will be given a successful formula to prepare acrylic paint for use in acrylic pours. Examples will be shown and the uncontrolled aspects of the pours will be discussed. A swipe technique will be demonstrated. Then students will explore and create three of their own acrylic pour swipes (one 12”by12”, and two 4”x 6”) to take home and marvel over! It is quite addictive and fun, some even find it relaxing. No prior art experience is needed. Beginners welcome.…
Find out more »Acrylic Pours — Swipe Technique, Workshop with Debi L. Drew
Students will be given a successful formula to prepare acrylic paint for use in acrylic pours. Examples will be shown and the uncontrolled aspects of the pours will be discussed. A swipe technique will be demonstrated. Then students will explore and create three of their own acrylic pour swipes (one 12”by12”, and two 4”x 6”) to take home and marvel over! It is quite addictive and fun, some even find it relaxing. No prior art experience is needed. Beginners welcome.…
Find out more »“Hello, I’m Johnny Cash” presented by David Burney
David Burney, lead singer for the acclaimed Johnny Cash tribute band Johnny Folsom 4, brings his one-man show to The ArtsCenter for three shows, January 24-26, 2020. In “Hello, I’m Johnny Cash” Burney shares an intimate portrayal of the Man in Black’s life story from growing up in Dyess, Arkansas to his final days after the death of his beloved June Carter. From his early years at Sun Records, to his world-famous prison concerts and television show, to the unexpected…
Find out more »Antigonick: Big Dance Theater
With its inspired use of dance, music, text, and visual design, Big Dance Theater returns to Carolina Performing Arts with Antigonick: a “popup play under construction” of renowned poet and classicist Anne Carson’s one-act, radical-feminist, philosophical take on Sophocles’ Antigone. Using Carson’s text, Annie-B Parson braids disparate strands into a multi-dimensional performance featuring the deft wit and imagination for which Big Dance Theater is known. Each evening between performances, ticket holders are welcome to a Dionysian Libation with complimentary food…
Find out more »Live Jazz At Imbibe
Grewen & Griffanzo Jazz duo every Monday at Imbibe. Grewen is Chet Baker reincarnated and Griffanzo handles a piano like no one you’ve ever seen. No cover charge.
Find out more »Acrylic Painting for Beginners with Debi L. Drew (4-session series)
A 4-session series: Tu/Th - 1/28, 1/30, 2/4, 2/6, 6-9pm Interested in step-by-step instruction on how to paint with acrylics? This class will start with basic principles and practice to allow you to release any fears you may have of picking up the paintbrush. It is a four-part class which includes several practice exercises, monochromatic painting, working with color, still life painting and painting from an existing image. By the end of this class you will be able to use…
Find out more »Acrylic Painting for Beginners with Debi L. Drew (4-session series)
A 4-session series: Tu/Th - 1/28, 1/30, 2/4, 2/6, 6-9pm Interested in step-by-step instruction on how to paint with acrylics? This class will start with basic principles and practice to allow you to release any fears you may have of picking up the paintbrush. It is a four-part class which includes several practice exercises, monochromatic painting, working with color, still life painting and painting from an existing image. By the end of this class you will be able to use…
Find out more »Imbibe Songwriters’ Night
Hosted by Neville’s Quarter, Imbibe Songwriters’ Night features two or three local acts every Tuesday. $2 beer special.
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Find out more »Cinc Hayes art show at the Root Cellar in Chapel Hill
The Root cellar in Chapel Hill will be displaying a variety of whimsical paintings by local artist Cinc Hayes in the month of February 2020. Located at 750 MLK JR BLVD, Chapel Hill, NC 27514. Cinc is known for his abstract and very colorful whimsical paintings. He will also display a few of his creations made out of wood. Cinc’s work has been shown in galleries and shows across the country. This showing includes a few paintings selected for inclusion…
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