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Sep 01 2017

Vitamin O: Carrboro Music Festival


When music professionals heard Jim Dennis agreed to coordinate the free Carrboro Music Festival, they asked him, “Are you insane?” This will be Dennis’s third festival since taking over from… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Featured Blogs, Monthly Features, Vitamin O · Tagged: carrboro, Carrboro Music Festival, Jim Dennis

Sep 01 2017

Vitamin O: Wilton Dubois


“Where in the world can you go and have the opportunities you have here in the United States?” asks musician Wilton Dubois. From Trinidad, a country smaller than Delaware, Wilton… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Featured Blogs, Monthly Features, Vitamin O · Tagged: performing arts, vitamin o, wilton dubois

Aug 03 2017

Paint it Orange Plein Air Paint-out


The Orange County Arts Commission and the Hillsborough Arts Council will present Paint it Orange: Plein Air Paint-out and Wet Paint Sale in October.  Plein air (open air) painters are invited… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Events · Tagged: hillsborough arts council, plein air, plein air paint out

Aug 03 2017

David Hinkle selected for Gold Park Bee Hotel Project


The Orange County Arts Commission, in partnership with the Town of Hillsborough and the Hillsborough Tourism Development Authority, announces the selection of David Hinkle for the Gold Park Bee Hotel… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Press Release · Tagged: bee hotel, David Hinkle, gold park, hillsborough

Aug 03 2017

Call for Novelists: 2018 Piedmont Laureate


Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Calls for Art, Grants · Tagged: literary arts, novelists, piedmont laureate, writers

Aug 03 2017

2017-18 Arts Grant Recipients Announced


The Orange County Arts Commission (OCAC) is pleased to announce recipients of the 2017-18 Grassroots Arts Program and Artist Project Grants. The OCAC awarded twenty-five Grassroots Arts Program Grants and… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Press Release · Tagged: artist grants, Arts in Education, Arts in Schools, Boomerang, Carter Hubbard, Chapel Hill Philharmonia, Dawn Hummer, Donn Young, Eno Publishers, floraffiti, grants, Grassroots Program, hillsborough arts council, Inc., Jenks Miller, Kidzu, literary arts, Marie Rossettie, NC Arts Council, NC ArtsCast, NC Symphony, Nicholas Chatfield, One song productions, Orange County Historical Museum, Pam Baggett, performing arts, poetry, Renzo Ortega, SHIMMER, Street Signs, The Chapel Hill Chorus, The Walls We Build, visual arts, Voices, Women's Voices Chorus

Aug 01 2017

Vitamin O: Kathy Gunn and Midway Community Kitchen


There was no real model for a business like the Midway Community Kitchen, but Kathy Gunn was far more concerned that there was no real model for many children to… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Featured Blogs, Monthly Features, Vitamin O · Tagged: Kathy Gunn, Midway Community Kitchen, vitamin o

Aug 01 2017

Vitamin O: Emily Buehler on bikes, bread, and books


“It’s a bike, made out of bread, coming out of a book and taking flight. So that’s my life in a nutshell,” tweeted Emily Buehler in May 2017, essentially writing… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Featured Blogs, Monthly Features, Vitamin O · Tagged: Author, Baking, Emily Buehler, vitamin o, writer

Jul 31 2017

To bee or not to bee. Hillsborough abuzz over honey of a new ‘hotel’ design.


Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Featured Blogs

Jul 20 2017

Hillsborough artist Sam Ezell painting from new palette after losing partial sight


Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Featured Blogs · Tagged: Abstract, folk art, hillsborough, News & Observer, Sam Ezell

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