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Dec 15 2015

Vitamin O: Elijah Belz


Elijah “Eli” Belz has owned Hillsborough Bike Shop with his father for two years despite being only 17. He likes bikes (“they are all mechanical with no electronics to go… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: News, Vitamin O · Tagged: elijah belz, vitamin o

Dec 14 2015

Vitamin O: Allison Sturgill


“I love Jersey cows because of their eyelashes,” says Allison Sturgill, herd manager at Chapel Hill Creamery. She finds “draft animal power amazing.” The farm is “passionate about cows as… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: News, Vitamin O · Tagged: allison sturgill, vitamin o

Nov 25 2015

Reading/Discussion: The Laureate’s Gift – 12/2/15


Wednesday, December 2nd, 7 pm – Reading/Discussion: The Laureate’s Gift Durham Arts Council (120 Morris Street), downtown Durham Join Jaki Shelton Green, Scott Huler, Ian Finley, John Claude Bemis, Carrie… Read More →

Posted by Martha Shannon · Categorized: Uncategorized

Nov 03 2015

“Navigating Social Media” November 20th Artists’ Salon


November 20, 2015 Artists' Salon

The Artists’ Salon Series is a professional development series for artists, offered free to the community on a quarterly basis. We welcome any suggestions for topics you feel would benefit… Read More →

Posted by Martha Shannon · Categorized: Uncategorized

Oct 04 2015

Fall 2015 OCAC Arts Grant Cycle


Fall 2015 Orange County Arts Commission grant applications and guidelines are now available. The deadline to apply is by 5 pm on Tuesday, December 1, 2015. Please visit the Fall… Read More →

Posted by Martha Shannon · Categorized: Uncategorized

Oct 03 2015

2015 MacArthur Fellow Michelle Dorrance


Michelle Dorrance

Tap dancer Michelle Dorrance has been earning acclaim and awards for years, but none bigger than the one recently announced. Dorrance, who grew up in Chapel Hill, is one of… Read More →

Posted by Martha Shannon · Categorized: Uncategorized

Oct 02 2015

October 30th “Silent as Dust” Reading by 2015 Piedmont Laureate


2015 Piedmont Laureate James Maxey will read his Washington Science Fiction Association (WSFA) Award nominated short story “Silent as Dust” on the eve of Halloween (7-8 pm, Friday, October 30,… Read More →

Posted by Martha Shannon · Categorized: Uncategorized

Sep 15 2015

October is National Arts and Humanities Month!


National Arts and Humanities Month

Every October, we celebrate the profound impact that the arts have on our lives, our schools, and our nation. As we commemorate the 30th anniversary of National Arts & Humanities… Read More →

Posted by Martha Shannon · Categorized: Uncategorized

Aug 30 2015

Spring 2015 OCAC Arts Grant Recipients


Applause

The Orange County Arts Commission awarded the following nonprofit organizations, schools and individuals with Orange County Arts Grants. These grants support arts programming in Orange County during the Spring 2015… Read More →

Posted by Martha Shannon · Categorized: Uncategorized

Jul 30 2015

Arts Are Smart (Part 1)


Laura Casey, an art educator for 13 years and current teacher at Cameron Park Elementary School in Hillsborough is a champion of arts education. Since 2006, she has received Arts… Read More →

Posted by Martha Shannon · Categorized: Featured Blogs

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