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Oct 06 2017

Study Shows Orange County Nonprofit Arts & Culture Sector is a $130.3 million industry


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Study Shows Orange County Nonprofit Arts & Culture Sector is a $130.3 million industry ORANGE COUNTY, NC  (October 9, 2017) –  The Orange County Arts Council announced… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Press Release · Tagged: AEP5, Americans for the Arts, Arts and Economic Prosperity Survey 5, carrboro, chapel hill, Economic impact of the arts, hillsborough

Sep 28 2017

Vitamin O: Blacksmith Mark Eichinger-Wiese


By Alicia Stemper/Vitamin O for the Orange County Arts Commission In Mark Eichinger-Wiese’s required blacksmithing class at Emerson Waldorf (EW) School, he gives students a piece of hot metal to… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Featured Blogs, Monthly Features, Vitamin O · Tagged: Blacksmith, chapel hill, Emerson Waldorf School, Mark Eichinger-Wiese, Metal worker, vitamin o

Sep 28 2017

Vitamin O: Extraordinary Artists


By Alicia Stemper / Vitamin O A special group of Extraordinary Artists meets every other Friday night in Chapel Hill. These artists, led by the team from HappyMess Art Studios,… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Featured Blogs, Monthly Features, Vitamin O · Tagged: Extraordinary Ventures, Happymess Art Studio, vitamin o

Sep 18 2017

The OCAC and N.C. Arts Council present State of the Arts of NC and Orange County


Did you know that the nonprofit arts and culture sector is a $130M industry that employs 5,0001 full-time equivalent jobs in Orange County? Learn more about the impact of the… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Events · Tagged: AEP5, Americans for the Ar, Arts Everywhere, NC Arts Council, UNC, Wayne Martin

Sep 05 2017

Vitamin O: FIT on Main


“Colin Brough and I have the same vision,” says Gayle Silver about the new personal training studio the pair opened recently in Carrboro called FIT on Main. Notes Brough, “We… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: News, Vitamin O

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

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