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Apr 03 2017

OCAC Announces 2017 Arts Grants


ORANGE COUNTY, NC – The Orange County Arts Commission (OCAC) announces the 2017 Arts Grants Application Period. Nearly $60,000, funded by the North Carolina Arts Council and Orange County, will fund… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Press Release · Tagged: grants

Mar 31 2017

FRANK GALLERY LAUNCHES APPRENTICE PROGRAM FOR EMERGING ARTISTS


CHAPEL HILL, N.C., March 15, 2017 — The Franklin Street Arts Collective (FRANK Gallery) will begin accepting applications for a one-year emerging artist apprentice program on April 1, 2017. The… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Press Release · Tagged: chapel hill, emerging artist, frank, FRANK gallery

Mar 31 2017

Weekend Culture Fix for March 31-April 2


It’s #WeekendCultureFix time!! Here’s what’s happening around the #OCNC… *^*^*^*^*^LIVE MUSIC*^*^*^*^*^ >>>Hillsborough • Soul with Emily Musolino at Mystery Public House tonight starting at 8pm • Party band Molly Mayhem… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Weekend Culture Fix · Tagged: art, carrboro, chapel hill, chapelhill, comedy, concerts, dance, exhibits, happenings, hillsborough, hillsborough arts council, live music, music, orange county, performing arts, shows, The ArtsCenter, theater, visual arts, weekend culture fix

Mar 30 2017

Arts leaders participate in ArtsDay


Leaders from local arts organizations including the Orange County Arts Commission, Playmakers Repertory Company, The ArtsCenter and FRANK Gallery, participated in ArtsDay 2017 in Raleigh March 28-29.  They met with… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Press Release · Tagged: arts advocacy, artsday, artsnc, Donovan Livingston, FRANK gallery, H97, John Brown, NC Arts Council, phillip shabazz, Playmakers, Rep Graig Meyer, Rep Verla Insko, The ArtsCenter

Mar 24 2017

Weekend Culture Fix for March 24-26


Here’s your culture menu for the weekend! LIVE   MUSIC DURHAM (yes, Durham): • Hillsborough based Music Maker Relief Foundation hosts Pat “Mother Blues” live at The Bullpen tonight, 8:30pm…. Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Weekend Culture Fix · Tagged: art, carrboro, chapel hill, chapelhill, classes, comedy, concerts, dance, events, exhibits, families, happenings, hillsborough, kids, live music, music, orange county, performing arts, The ArtsCenter, theater, visual arts, weekend culture fix

Mar 16 2017

Weekend Culture Fix for March 17-19


What’s happening this weekend in the #OCNC?? Here’s what! All creatives/science/techies are encouraged to attend the Chapel Hill MAKER Gathering Saturday morning at 10:30 at the Chapel Hill Public Library… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Weekend Culture Fix · Tagged: art, carrboro, chapel hill, chapelhill, classes, comedy, concerts, dance, events, exhibits, families, happenings, hillsborough, hillsborough arts council, live music, music, orange county, performing arts, shows, The ArtsCenter, visual arts, weekend culture fix

Mar 03 2017

Vitamin O: Sasha Bakaric


By Alicia Stemper/Vitamin O “I love the feel of bare clay,” says ceramic artist Sasha Bakaric. She therefore uses terra sigillate, an ancient technique, instead of glaze to finish her… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Featured Blogs, Monthly Features, Vitamin O · Tagged: Ceramics, FRANK gallery, NC Crafts Gallery, Orange County Artists Guild, Potter, Pottery, Sasha Bakaric

Mar 03 2017

Arts Matter: A Day without Arts


Several weeks ago, immigrants across our country observed the Day without Immigrants to illustrate what our communities would look without them.  It was a way to showcase their impact, and… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Blog Posts, Featured Blogs, Monthly Features · Tagged: Ackland, Americans for the Arts, arts day, Arts Matter, Arts North Carolina, blog, Carolina Performing Arts, FRANK gallery, hillsborough arts council, Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Endowment for the Arts, Playmakers, Ryan Fox, The ArtsCenter, UNC, Winston Churchill

Mar 02 2017

Vitamin O: “Martin Luther King, an Interpretation”


By Alicia Stemper/Vitamin O “Each group sees the same thing, but they see it in a different way” says actor John Ivey about Martin Luther King, an Interpretation. Ira Knight… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Featured Blogs, Monthly Features, Vitamin O · Tagged: Ira Knight, performing arts, The ArtsCenter, theater, vitamin o

Feb 27 2017

Mark Elliott Selected for Art for Animals


The Orange County Arts Commission, in partnership with Orange County Animal Services, announces the selection of Mark Elliott for the Art for Animals public art project. Elliott was born and… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Press Release · Tagged: mark elliott, Orange County Animal Services, public art

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