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by Catherine Currin
photographs by Madeline Gray
Monthly Archives: April 2018
Swanson Clock Collection
“They hang because of their beauty.” –Jim Swanson, inherited clock collector When FBI agent John W. Swanson retired from the agency after 25 years of service, he delved more deeply into his passion for clocks: he ultimately collected 600 of…
Canine Close-up
If you see photographer Shannon Johnstone walking a dog at the North Wake Landfill District Park, chances are that dog isn’t hers: The dog is looking for a home. Since 2012, Johnstone has been working on Landfill Dogs, a collection…
Jewel Tones: 3 Irish Jewels Farm
by Addie Ladner
Raleigh Astronomy Club
by Katherine Poole
Gigs: G. Wesley Williams
by Catherine Currin
photographs by Madeline Gray
Triangle Now Spotlight: Open Garden
Tour celebrates town and gown Chapel Hill’s college town-dom extends to a garden tour this month. The Chapel Hill Garden Club’s annual fundraiser takes on a “Town & Gown” theme April 27 and 28: The self-guided weekend allows you…
Lights, Camera… Action at Durham Film Festival
by Jessie Ammons
Destination WALTER: Penland School of Crafts
by Jonathan Ammons
photographs by Nick King
Lost & Found
Raleigh woman researches and recovers her family’s stolen art from World War II Raleighite Alexandra Cardarelli didn’t know much about her grandmother’s history, other than the fact that she lived through the Holocaust. After seeing a TV ad about millions…
Inviting Art
Little Art Gallery celebrates 50 years Walk into the unassuming Little Art Gallery in Cameron Village, and you’ll be immersed in a world of paint and pottery. The shop is chock-full of artwork and crafts, lining the walls and stacked…
Story of a House: Home In
Texture and neutrals make a calming downsized retreat for Five Points homeowners Pam and David Bond.
WINi 2018
women inspiring women
May 6
Inhale, Exhale
Mindful triathlon travels to Raleigh When the Wanderlust triathlon kicks off at Dix Park April 21, there won’t be numbers written on arms or giant clocks ticking. “We’re a little more woo-woo than that,” says the event’s vice president Heather…