Promoting and strengthening the artistic and cultural development of Orange County, North Carolina
Exhibition of vibrant palette knife paintings by Karin Neuvirth in the Nicholson Gallery at The ArtsCenter in Carrboro. Karin Neuvirth is a North Carolina visual artist best known for her textural acrylic landscape paintings.
Gospel sounds celebrating soulful and vibrant tunes that will lift and encourage your heart. Local groups and soloists express their gospel roots in what will be "A Joyous Affair!" Featuring:Gospel Sounds of Joy, Regina Gale, Gospel Friends and Prince Taylor. Co-sponsored with the Hannah Ruth Foundation.
What’s better than enjoying your favorite beverage and hanging out with the super cool people of earspace? This season we are starting a new performance series where you can do just that! Join us as we pregame our UNC performances with an informal musical hang at Linda’s Downbar. Members of earspace will perform a line-up... Read More →
If you have no prior experience in drawing, or your sketching skills are rusty and need refreshing, this set of classes on basic drawing techniques is just right for you. Intended for adults and teens ages 16 and older. The goals of this experience are (1) to observe with an artist’s eye, (2) to learn... Read More →
If you have no prior experience in drawing, or your sketching skills are rusty and need refreshing, this set of classes on basic drawing techniques is just right for you. Intended for adults and teens ages 16 and older. The goals of this experience are (1) to observe with an artist’s eye, (2) to learn... Read More →
Pam Baggett will create a safe space in which to write about childhood abuse and/or intimate partner violence. Writers who have not experienced abuse are welcome to explore their thoughts on the violence ingrained in our society. Pam is a former volunteer at the Compass Center in Chapel Hill, where she co-wrote and facilitated a... Read More →
Reception for Valerie Yow’s exhibition of 24 oil on canvas paintings of Orange and Chatham counties
Reception for Valerie Yow’s exhibition of 24 oil on canvas paintings of Orange and Chatham counties
Please join us on November 9th from 6-8pm for an artist talk presented by Nerys Levy and Michele Maynard the featured artists of the October and November exhibit at FRANK. Light appetizers and drinks will be provided.
Since the Civil Rights era, Peter Yarrow has committed his time and talent—both with renowned trio Peter, Paul & Mary and as a solo performer—to social justice causes that have utilized his skills as both a performer and an organizer. His gift for songwriting has produced some of the most moving songs Peter, Paul &... Read More →
Drummer and bandleader Ralph Peterson has been a force on the jazz scene since the 1980’s, when his work with Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers and the Blue Note Records Out Of The Blue project helped define the Young Lions sound of the era. His new jazz super group “Aggregate Prime” features an all-star lineup of... Read More →
Emma WIllmann is a nationally touring comedian who has twice appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. She can most recently be seen on the Netflix series "The Comedy Lineup" which features the best up-and-coming comedians in the country. Emma will be joined by local comedy favorite, Lauren Faber. Two Showtimes: Nov 11, 8:00... Read More →
Travel Journaling is a class where the instructors take you outside and show you how to observe and capture the environment around you, also called painting in “Plein Air”. These drawing classes are taught by FRANK artist Nerys Levy and Carroll Lassiter. You will learn how to draw landscapes, get an understanding of value, line... Read More →
Cartoons and cereal on a Sunday morning! Join some of the funniest people in the Triangle for cartoons and sleepover fun! Presented by Mikki Marvel, The Pit will be playing cartoons while comedians riff on them live and improvised. Come decked out in your finest pajamas, relax, and reminisce about the nostalgia of when you... Read More →
A panel discussion on the effects of social media on writers with Piedmont Laureate Nancy Peacock, Kim Church, Ralph Hardy, Michele Berger, Anna Jean Mayhew and Charles Fiore.
Art Show – Seymour Center If you are interested in exhibiting, please contact Cydnee Sims at 919-245-4250 or csims@orangecountync.gov Mingle with the Artist You will be greeted with a bio of the artist, list of artwork in the show and a beverage and refreshments for the occasion. The artist will be available to share inspirational... Read More →
After a year of performances across the country, ArtsCenter favorite Joshua Lozoff returns home for an encore presentation of Joshua Lozoff: Life is Magic, which SOLD OUT the last two years in a row! His magic combines amazing illusions with mental feats that explore the possibilities of the human mind. Joshua’s show combines his love... Read More →
St. Thomas More Catholic School proudly presents its 15th annual Christmas Holiday Shoppe Craft Show on Saturday, December 1, 2018 (9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.) in the elegant Friends and Family Hall of St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 940 Carmichael Street, Chapel Hill. Enjoy one-stop shopping with 65 talented artisans and crafters from throughout North... Read More →
The Elf Market is The ArtsCenter’s annual holiday craft market which takes place on the first Saturday in December. Vendors from Carrboro, Chapel Hill, and the Triangle area gather to sell handmade goods such as clothing, body products, food items, fine art, children’s toys, ceramic pieces, and jewelry. The bar will be open, and there... Read More →
Learn to warp the loom from scratch using a worsted weight yarn, create a variety of patterns in two colors, all on the same striped warp, and work two different finishing techniques, to produce a table mat or runner approximately 12" long (a sample weaving, showing some of the potential patterns, is at the Gallery).... Read More →
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