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.
At the start of the Great Recession, one of the last auto stamping plants in Detroit is on shaky ground. The long hours and demanding shifts have turned the line workers into a family, but the stress and strain of an uncertain future threatens to do more than just gum up the works. In the... Read More →
October 17th-20th, 2018 will mark the 13th anniversary of the annual West End Poetry Festival in Carrboro, NC. Four days of poetry featuring more than 50 poets! There will be group discussions, a panel on Intersections, important readings, and amazing local food! All events are free and open to the public. The West End Poetry... Read More →
Join us and paint beautiful landscapes across Orange County. Our final show will be juried and there will be prizes for the top paintings of the weekend. More details to come.
Alamance Artisans Guild Art Extravaganza 2018, October 20–21 Art lovers are anticipating the Alamance Artisans Guild’s Art Extravaganza 2018 on the weekend of October 20–21, featuring 32 guild members at the Vailtree Event and Conference Center in Haw River. Artists will showcase and sell unique and wide-ranging works, including painting, pastels, pottery, jewelry, photography, sculpture,... Read More →
Join us as a participant or a spectator at the 7th bi-annual Hillsborough Handmade Parade! This year's theme is "Magical Menagerie on the Eno." The Hillsborough Handmade Parade is a grassroots community participatory celebration sponsored and organized by the Hillsborough Arts Council. This Mardi Gras style street parade is completely created by the community and... Read More →
All interested community members are invited to participate in a focus group to provide input on the 140 West Plaza and the Exhale sculpture from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 16th in Room A at the Chapel Hill Public Library (100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, NC). In June of 2018, Town Council directed... Read More →
Pedja Mužijević, the celebrated pianist known for his creative and lively performances, returns to Carolina for a performance at CURRENT—the ideal venue for this artist's programs that seek to strip away barriers of time and style between music, creating entirely new experiences. Here, he performs with the UNC Chamber Singers, led by their director Susan... Read More →
Sona Jobarteh is a pioneer in the ancient male-dominated hereditary Griot tradition of Africa, a tradition that has been exclusively handed down from father to son for the past seven centuries. Jobarteh defies convention as the first female Kora virtuoso to come from a legendary west African Griot lineage famous for its Kora masters, including... Read More →
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