By Alicia Stemper/Vitamin O for the Orange County Arts Commission For Damian Hoffman, it all started with being “bored out of my mind.” He was sitting on Sunset Beach, waiting… Read More →
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By Alicia Stemper/Vitamin O for the Orange County Arts Commission Kit is the ninth generation of men named Christopher (no middle name) FitzSimons although “I don’t have a number. My… Read More →
Vitamin O: Artist Renzo Ortega
By Alicia Stemper/Vitamin O for the Orange County Arts Commission Artist Renzo Ortega, a Peruvian immigrant, moved to Carrboro last year after 17 years in New York City. “Art changes… Read More →
WINNERS OF PAINT IT ORANGE PLEIN AIR PAINT-OUT ANNOUNCED
The Orange County Arts Commission and the Hillsborough Arts Council are pleased to announce the winners of the inaugural Paint it Orange Plein Air Paint-out, which took place October 25-27,… Read More →
Don’t Miss Bee Activities in Gold Park on Saturday
Fun activities for all ages will be offered Saturday in Gold Park to raise awareness about Hillsborough’s native bees. The event starts at 10 a.m. with the unveiling of Wood… Read More →
Paint it Orange Wet Paint Sale This Friday
Gold Park Bee Hotel to be unveiled Nov. 4 with workshop
The Gold Park pollinator garden will be abuzz the morning of Saturday, Nov. 4, with the unveiling of a large bee hotel, a workshop to help people make their own… Read More →
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 →
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 →
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 →
