Promoting and strengthening the artistic and cultural development of Orange County, North Carolina
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Orange County Artists Guild Studio Tour Preview Show
121 N Churton St, Hillsborough, NC 27278-2533, United States 121 N Churton St, Hillsborough
Ongoing
John and June Allcott Gallery: Betsy Kenyon, Grey Matter
Hanes Art Center 121 East Cameron Avenue, Chapel Hill
Week of Events
Forgiveness and Acts of Kindness
Forgiveness and acts of kindness are displayed in a variety of ways and levels in this group show by members of D’ArtShop, a local art group. The purpose of the art overall is to remind us to treat others as we want to be treated. Participating D'ArtShop members are Linda Chalmers, Beverly Currence, Debi L.... Read More →
Culinary Creations
Art about food -- growing food, making food, eating food, food itself -- by local artists including Sharon Barnes, Kevin Bell, Carson Burke, Courtney Clements, Beverly Currence, Lillian "honeybadger," Katherine Jennings, Jeanette Johnson, David Knox, Ray LaMantia, Allan Leon, Carol McCanna, Sudie Rakusin and Jacqueline Rimmler. October 27 through November 21. Opening reception Friday, October... Read More →
Orange County Artists Guild Studio Tour Preview Show
The Orange County Artists Guild Open Studio Tour returns for the 27th year. With work by more than 100 artists in 82 studios located all over Orange County come see the preview show at the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts before deciding which studios to visit first. The preview show runs from Oct. 29th - Nov.... Read More →
John and June Allcott Gallery: Betsy Kenyon, Grey Matter
Virtual Opening/Gallery Talk: November 9, 6-7 pm Registration at our website (available until the start of the event): https://go.unc.edu/greymatter Gallery Hours: Per our semester Covid policies, the exhibition can be viewed through the gallery’s glass front wall, 9-5 M-F Author Maxwell Neely-Cohen on Betsy Kenyon: "The hardest thing one can do on a flat surface... Read More →
Ceramic Jewelry and Surface Design (In-Person)
Eastman – Fridays, Nov 5 – Dec 3, 9 am-12 pm (In-Person)
$205
THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH by Thornton Wilder
DESTROY. REBUILD. RINSE AND REPEAT…UNTIL WE GET IT RIGHT! When you’ve been married as long as the Antrobuses—5,000 years!—of course your life will include run-ins with dinosaurs, mammoths, Plato, and Moses. This season, celebrate Thornton Wilder’s 125th birthday with “one of the friskiest and liveliest plays” ever written, and take a brand new look at... Read More →
$20
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Onward, Chef Dominguez!
Onward, Chef Dominguez!
Onward, Chef Domínguez!, Directed by Miasol Yara, is a new musical written by current-UNC student Gian Gibboney that tells a story of life, love, and baking. Come follow Sofia Domínguez as she works towards her dream of becoming a pastry chef, connects to her roots, and develops her relationship with her girlfriend Riley all while battling with OCD.
$8 – $10
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Surfer Blood
Surfer Blood
Surfer Blood’s music is renowned for catchy hooks and sonic detail. One of the best indie guitar bands around, founding members John Paul Pitts and Tyler Schwarz are joined by guitarist Michael McCleary and bassist Lindsey Mills, all four alumni of the same high school in West Palm Beach, Florida. Surfer Blood are the cleanest... Read More →
$12
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Plastic Flamingos w/ Boss’ Daughter, Jonny Clousson (Almost People)
Plastic Flamingos w/ Boss’ Daughter, Jonny Clousson (Almost People)
Proof of vaccination or negative PCR tests will be required for entry. Masks must be worn throughout venue, unless actively drinking. For all info visit www.local506.com
$8
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Art for Lunch: What We Believe
Art for Lunch: What We Believe
Featuring Gabrielle Berlinger (UNC Department of American Studies) and Elizabeth Manekin (Ackland Head of University Programs and Academic Projects) Join us for a virtual version of Art for Lunch, our interview-style talk with the Ackland’s Elizabeth Manekin, to discuss how Dr. Gabrielle Berlinger’s class “Introduction to Folklore” utilizes selections from the Ackland’s collection on view... Read More →
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Blind Path Booking presents The Last Ten Seconds Of Life, Filth, Falsifier, Weeping Wound
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School’s Out Camp: Aeronautics
School’s Out Camp: Aeronautics
The kids are out for a teacher workday, and you’re still expected at the office. We’ve got you covered! You won’t want your child(ren) to miss this fun-filled, unique, and interactive camp experience! During our School’s Out Camps, your child will engage with other school-aged children, while playing and exploring in our exhibits, tinkering in... Read More →
$70
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American Tastes in Japanese Art: The Influence of Sherman Emery Lee
American Tastes in Japanese Art: The Influence of Sherman Emery Lee
At this free virtual talk Dr. James Ulak will offer thoughts on Sherman Emery Lee’s (1918–2008) powerful influence in directing collecting tastes in Japanese art throughout America. Lee’s advice has benefited countless private and institutional collections — including the Ackland Art Museum — from the immediate post-WWII era, through his distinguished museum career, and well... Read More →
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Guided Tour: Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon
Guided Tour: Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon
Meet in the lobby for a 30-minute, guided tour exploring highlights of our current special exhibition Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon: Masterworks from the Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection at Asia Society. Advance registration required; space is limited.
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Rissi Palmer
Rissi Palmer
Rissi Palmer describes her musical style as “Southern Soul”. November’s show will be Rissi’s mixtape of reworked classics from Prince, Bonnie Raitt, Ann Peebles and Patsy Cline as well as Rissi’s own. Don’t miss it!
$25
