Promoting and strengthening the artistic and cultural development of Orange County, North Carolina
Enter a bird lover's haven, a feathered fluttering fantasy where birds, arising from Jackie's joyful imagination, fly free. You will meet 2- and 3-dimensional birds, created from a range of mediums, by Jacqueline Rimmler, a local Cedar Grove artist. Show runs Wednesday, November 30 through Sunday, February 5 Reception Friday, January 27, 6-9 pm
COALESCE A collaboration of poetry and visual art Coalesce features twenty Orange County-based artists: ten poets and ten visual artists. Created and curated by husband and wife team Max and Morrow Dowdle, the selected artists were matched in pairs, with each poet creating a poem based on a visual work by their partner, and each visual... Read More →
The St. Matthew's Women's Singing Circle invites you to celebrate Old Christmas with them on Friday, January 6, at 7:30pm for a Faith & Arts Concert at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church. Old Christmas is when we hold our breath as the Twelve Days of Christmastide end and the Season of Epiphany begins. Old Christmas is... Read More →
For all venue policies and membership info, visit www.local506.com – Under 21 subject to surcharge, payable at the door. Must have valid ID to enter.
For all venue policies & membership info, visit www.local506.com – Under 21 subject to a surcharge, payable at the door. Must have valid ID to enter.
Luna’s Magic Flute is certain to delight the young and old with a musical fairy tale for flutes, piano, storytelling, and puppetry. In this family-friendly program, the audience is taken on a journey with Luna as she encounters a galloping pony, swimming turtle, and other creatures including a fierce dragon! Musicians Alma Coefman, Kristin Trangsrud... Read More →
Luna’s Magic Flute is certain to delight the young and old with a musical fairy tale for flutes, piano, storytelling, and puppetry. In this family-friendly program, the audience is taken on a journey with Luna as she encounters a galloping pony, swimming turtle, and other creatures including a fierce dragon! Musicians Alma Coefman, Kristin Trangsrud... Read More →
Luna’s Magic Flute is certain to delight the young and old with a musical fairy tale for flutes, piano, storytelling, and puppetry. In this family-friendly program, the audience is taken on a journey with Luna as she encounters a galloping pony, swimming turtle, and other creatures including a fierce dragon! First showing is 3-4pm , Second Showing is 5-6pm. Masks Required.
Learn to draw animals using oil pastels. In this two-day clinic you will learn techniques using oil pastels. All supplies are provided. A photo of an animal will be provided or you can bring your own favorite 4x6 photo of your pet! For adults and mature teens. Monday, January 9 and Tuesday January 10 10... Read More →
Melting into the New Year The twenty one artists of the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts, will begin 2023 with a group show entitled MELTING, a title that suggests many different things to the individual artists. For the gallery’s newest member, Catharine Carter, it evoked images of flooded homes and rising water which are frequently in... Read More →
A 3-week class in which students will learn about the structure of tarot decks, individual cards, framing questions, using spreads, and tarot journaling.
Weave & Spin is not your run-of-the-mill open mic. It’s a safe space for all humans 18+ to share tales of life: from joy to trauma, from hilarity to drama. If you are a poet, storyteller, or musician, bring your truth. Each month will showcase one featured artist followed by an open mic. We particularly invite BIPOC, LGBTQIA+,... Read More →
The Other Half, A world premiere play written and directed by Mark Cornell, Starring Kelly McDaniel and Ryan McDaniel.
Winner of the Charles Getchell Award, The Other Half tells the story of Michelle, a tough, but damaged young woman trying to find her place between identical twins Luke and John. Set in the foothills of the Sierra Mountains in Placerville, California, The Other Half is a love story about rivalry, passion, heartbreak, and bonds that can never be broken.
Produced by Full Nelson Theater
FRANK Invitational: Latinx Contemporary Art // FRANK Invita: Arte Contemporaneo Latinx Join us in the gallery on Friday, January 13th from 5-8pm for the opening reception of our brand new exhibit featuring the work of 10 incredibly talented Latinx artists from around the state. There will be live music from musician Salomé Sandoval. Refreshments will... Read More →
The Other Half, A world premiere play written and directed by Mark Cornell. Starring Kelly McDaniel and Ryan McDaniel.
Winner of the Charles Getchell Award, The Other Half tells the story of Michelle, a tough, but damaged young woman trying to find her place between identical twins Luke and John. Set in the foothills of the Sierra Mountains in Placerville, California, The Other Half is a love story about rivalry, passion, heartbreak, and bonds that can never be broken.
Produced by Full Nelson Theater
Photo editing on the go! This course will introduce many phone editing tools, and will show students how to use them to create unique images.
The Other Half, A world premiere play written and directed by Mark Cornell. Starring Kelly McDaniel and Ryan McDaniel
Winner of the Charles Getchell Award, The Other Half tells the story of Michelle, a tough, but damaged young woman trying to find her place between identical twins Luke and John. Set in the foothills of the Sierra Mountains in Placerville, California, The Other Half is a love story about rivalry, passion, heartbreak, and bonds that can never be broken.
Produced by Full Nelson Theater
The Other Half, A world premiere play written and directed by Mark Cornell. Starring Kelly McDaniel and Ryan McDaniel.
Winner of the Charles Getchell Award, The Other Half tells the story of Michelle, a tough, but damaged young woman trying to find her place between identical twins Luke and John. Set in the foothills of the Sierra Mountains in Placerville, California, The Other Half is a love story about rivalry, passion, heartbreak, and bonds that can never be broken.
Produced by Full Nelson Theater
For all venue policies and membership info, visit www.local506.com – Under 21 subject to surcharge, payable at the door. Must have valid ID to enter.
The Other Half, A world premiere play written and directed by Mark Cornell. Starring Kelly McDaniel and Ryan McDaniel.
Winner of the Charles Getchell Award, The Other Half tells the story of Michelle, a tough, but damaged young woman trying to find her place between identical twins Luke and John. Set in the foothills of the Sierra Mountains in Placerville, California, The Other Half is a love story about rivalry, passion, heartbreak, and bonds that can never be broken.
Produced by Full Nelson Theater
For all venue policies and membership info, visit www.local506.com – Under 21 subject to surcharge, payable at the door. Must have valid ID to enter.
Join artist Jackie Rimmler to learn the basics of collage. Collage is a method of creating art through the assemblage of items (such as paper, paint, and other mediums and found objects) to form a new work. This workshop will focus on intense and vibrant color combined with design. Working with a beautiful palette of... Read More →
The Other Half, A world premiere play written and directed by Mark Cornell. Starring Kelly McDaniel and Ryan McDaniel.
Winner of the Charles Getchell Award, The Other Half tells the story of Michelle, a tough, but damaged young woman trying to find her place between identical twins Luke and John. Set in the foothills of the Sierra Mountains in Placerville, California, The Other Half is a love story about rivalry, passion, heartbreak, and bonds that can never be broken.
Produced by Full Nelson Theater
For all venue policies & membership info, visit www.local506.com – Under 21 subject to a surcharge, payable at the door. Must have valid ID to enter.
Students will experience actual portrait sessions and learn methods that allow them to explore their unique artistic voice through portrait photography.
This class is designed for beginners, but is also ideal for those who may need a refresher on their basic skills.
FRANK Invitational: Latinx Contemporary Art // FRANK Invita: Arte Contemporaneo Latinx Join us in the gallery on January 21st, from 10-11am for a Panel Discussion with the featured artists and moderated by FRANK member artist Theresa P-Tan. The artists will discuss the inspirations and techniques behind their own work as well as the term Latinx... Read More →
Two special events to dig deeper into poetry and connect with community are scheduled this January! All are invited to come celebrate Carrboro's rich arts history and meet community members at these free and open events. Unearthing Ourselves! is a one-hour poetry workshop led by Carrboro Poet Laureate Liza Wolff-Francis. The workshop will take place... Read More →
HILLSBOROUGH CLASSIC FILM SOCIETY. The Film Society will present the 1957 Fellini classic Nights of Cabiria at 2pm on Sunday, January 22, at the Passmore Center in Hillsborough. The film is free to the public (and the popcorn is free, too). Our speaker will be Gary Hawkins. Gary is a screenwriter and director, and also... Read More →
Sisters' Voices, directed by Leandra Merea Strope, accompanied by Kristin Trangsrud, with singers in K-9th grade, presents its winter concert Fly, My Heart. Free and open to the public.
The Other Half, A world premiere play written and directed by Mark Cornell. Starring Kelly McDaniel and Ryan McDaniel.
Winner of the Charles Getchell Award, The Other Half tells the story of Michelle, a tough, but damaged young woman trying to find her place between identical twins Luke and John. Set in the foothills of the Sierra Mountains in Placerville, California, The Other Half is a love story about rivalry, passion, heartbreak, and bonds that can never be broken.
Produced by Full Nelson Theater
Learn to Draw with Oil Pastels with Ron Weisenfeld Learn to draw animals using oil pastels. In this two-day clinic you will learn techniques using oil pastels. All supplies are provided. A photo of an animal will be provided or you can bring your own favorite 4x6 photo of your pet! For adults and mature... Read More →
A class for teens: learn the basics of tarot card meanings and practical techniques for integrating tarot into your daily life.
HAMLET BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE DIRECTED BY VIVIENNE BENESCH Madness in great ones must not unwatched go. Something is rotten in the state of Denmark. A vivid reimagining of one of the world’s best psychological thrillers tells the tale of a courtly world turned upside down. The king is mysteriously killed. A brother has stolen his... Read More →
This will be a showcase of the work that I've been creating collaboratively with my community of creatives over the past year. It's also a marker of the transition point between who I've been and the person I'm becoming. Inspired by the inability to go outside for influences, the production reminisces on the many moments in... Read More →
For all venue policies and $3 membership info, visit www.local506.com – Under 21 subject to a $5 surcharge, payable at the door. Must have valid ID to enter.
Be Here Now is a one-day workshop that will focus on using improv tools to be fully engaged in the moment, create incredible teamwork, and enhance creative thinking, all in the back-drop of an afternoon of fun, games and laughter.
In this intensive instrument building workshop, veteran musician Jason Mullinax will show students how to construct and play their very own electroacoustic instrument.
A new art lesson is presented each month in a 2-hour session. The lesson provides a bit of relaxation and the opportunity to have a stress-free creative learning experience. All supplies are provided. These creative respite sessions, specifically intended for caregivers who are caring for a loved one(s) with Dementia, are free of charge but... Read More →
Part One: Titles and Beginning Lines Title are doors that open onto poems. They’re the first hint at what’s to come, the bait that lures readers in. The beginning lines of the poem then either hook readers or cause them to slip away. In Part One of this two-part workshop, we’ll look at strategies for... Read More →
What is SMASH! anyway? Once upon a time, the Triangle's artists rarely had a chance to celebrate their work. While the area was a whirl of gallery openings, live performances and open mic nights, the artists didn't have a chance to gather, to connect, to network. Our brave art superheroes Networking Girl, Media Man and... Read More →
A new art lesson is presented each month in a 2-hour session. The lesson provides a bit of relaxation and the opportunity to have a stress-free creative learning experience. All supplies are provided. These creative respite sessions, specifically intended for caregivers who are caring for a loved one(s) with Dementia, are free of charge but... Read More →
Learn the basics of tarot card meanings and practical techniques for integrating tarot into your daily life.
For all venue policies & membership info, visit www.local506.com – Under 21 subject to a surcharge, payable at the door. Must have valid ID to enter.
This hands-on art-making workshop will be led by Boston-based artist Sheila Gallagher. Gallagher will lead participants in a collective hands-on art-making project that uses some of the processes of her plastic landscape paintings like her work Plastic Lila (right), which is currently on view at the Ackland. We’ll create pieces of a plastic landscape based... Read More →
Experience the artistic vibes of local artists of color. Opening Reception, Friday, February 3, 6-8 pm. Food and refreshments provided. Exhibit runs February 3 through March 31, 2023. Featuring: Soteria Shepperson Charlene Keith Ty Smalls Onicas Alex and Taylor (Student Artists) The Frame & Print Shop University Place, 201 S Estes Drive, Suite 400C, Chapel... Read More →
For all venue policies & membership info, visit www.local506.com – Under 21 subject to a surcharge, payable at the door. Must have valid ID to enter.
FEBRUARY 4TH, 10-11AM Come join us in the gallery for a fun and festive Coffee with FRANK, making Valentine’s Cards with artists Theresa P-Tan and Carol Retsch-Bogart. Enjoy coffee, donuts, and fun card making for adults! Theresa and Carol will be there to get everyone started with some ideas and we will provide materials to... Read More →
Learn how to use watercolor materials, loosen up, and let the process flow.
Open to photography students of all levels who are interested in using their phones to create unique images.
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