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Soteria Shepperson

Feb 02 2022

ORANGE COUNTY ARTS COMMISSION ANNOUNCES 2021-22 ARTS GRANTS RECIPIENTS


David Lyles grant recipient

The Orange County Arts Commission (OCAC) is pleased to announce recipients of the 2021-22 Grassroots Arts Program and Artist Project Grants. The OCAC awarded thirty-four grants to twenty-two artists, fourteen… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Grants, Press Release · Tagged: Ackland Art Museum, AhDream Smith, Alma Coefman, Annie Taft, Art Therapy Institute of NC, Attic 506, barbara tyroler, Bill Brown, BJ Warshaw, Bull City Performing Arts Conservatory, Chapel Hill-Carrboro Public Schools Foundation, Chelsea Theater, Chieko Murasugi, Cynthia D. Jones, David Lyles, Diali Keba Cissokho, Dylan Angell, Emily Cantaneo, Erika Libero, Erin McCluskey Wheeler, FRANK gallery, George Jenne, grants, Historic Hillsborough Commission, Ian Bowater, Jerstin Crosby, Jessica Alexander, John Paul Middlesworth, Katharine Whalen, Kidzu Children’s Museum, Kristin Trangsrud, Laura Little, Marie Rossettie, Mary Turner, Meredith Haggerty, North Carolina Arts in Action, Orange High School Theatre, Orvokki Crosby, Paul Deblinger, Pip Merrick, playmakers repertory company, Sabine Gruffat, Sarah Cornejo, Sherry Appel, Sia Yazdanfar, Sister's Voices, Sol Ramirez, Soteria Shepperson, The Process Series at UNC-Chapel Hill

Dec 30 2021

Soteria Shepperson-A genuinely indefatigable “artivist”


–Article by David Menconi If you have yet to encounter Soteria Shepperson, it’s certainly not because she hasn’t been out and about. A genuinely indefatigable “artivist,” Shepperson claims to identify… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Down on Copperline, Monthly Features · Tagged: carrboro, Present Day on Main, Soteria Shepperson

Oct 07 2020

Reclaiming Narratives: Soteria Shepperson, Emily Baxter, and the Our Lens, Our Voice Project


—Article by Emilie Menzel Soteria Shepperson and Emily Baxter understand the transformative power of putting language and visibility into action. They’ve both spent their lives helping others speak up and be… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Artist Profiles, Featured Blogs, Monthly Features · Tagged: Caitlin Fenhagen, Emily Baxter, Orange County Criminal Justice Resource Department, Our Lens Our Voice, Soteria Shepperson, This Human Way

Sep 11 2020

The Daily Tar Heel: ‘Our Lens, Our Voice’ seeks to address youth criminal justice through art


portrait of Soteria Shepperson

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: News · Tagged: Emily Baxter, EMMY TRIVETTE, Our Lens Our Voice, Soteria Shepperson, The Daily Tar Heel

Sep 02 2020

Criminal Justice Resource Department and Arts Commission Announce “Our Lens, Our Voice” for justice-impacted youth


Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Monthly Features, Uncategorized · Tagged: Criminal Justice, diversion, Emily Baxter, Soteria Shepperson, Youth programs

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