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Apr 07 2017

Arts Matter: Can the Arts Save Rural NC?


Last week I participated in ArtsDay in Raleigh, an annual convening of arts leaders across the state coordinated by our state arts advocacy group, Arts North Carolina. The point of… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Blog Posts, Featured Blogs, Monthly Features · Tagged: arts advocacy, Arts Matter, Arts North Carolina, Arts of the Albemarle, Arts of the Pamlico, artsday, blog, Columbia, Elizabeth City, Grassroots Program, Karen Wells, Kinston, Little Washington, North Carolina Arts Council, Pasquotank County, Penland, Pocosin Arts, smART, smART Kinston, State Arts Resource, Stephen Hill, The ArtsCenter, Thomas Sayre, Turnage Theatre, Vollis Simpson, Whirligig park, Wilson

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