How to Enjoy the Arts in Raleigh Today
Four museum folks share how they’re getting their local culture while social distancing.
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Thad Woodard and Smedes York Exchange a Final Smack-Talk for Boys & Girls Club of Wake County
Thad Woodard and Smedes York raise money for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Wake County by way of some friendly competition and a final exchange of smack-talk.
What I’m Doing: Artist Maya Freelon
Maya Freelon is a visual artist best known for her colorful, organic sculptures made from dyed tissue paper. A speaker in our fall 2019 WINi event, she shared her process of embracing life as a full-time artist. We checked in…
The Whirl: Campbell Law Unveils New Public Art by Thomas Sayre
CAMPBELL LAW UNVEILS NEW PUBLIC ART BY THOMAS SAYRE photographs courtesy Campbell Law School A new Thomas Sayre public art piece has been installed at the entrance to Campbell Law School’s downtown Raleigh campus. Entitled Preponderance, the sculptures were commissioned…
The Whirl: United Arts welcomes new president Charles Phaneuf
WELCOME RECEPTION FOR CHARLES PHANEUF United Arts celebrates its new president photography by Chris Janaro United Arts held a welcome reception for Charles Phaneuf, the organization’s new president, on March 6, 2020. The event doubled as an opening for a…
The Whirl: Methodist Home for Children’s A Winter’s Tale
A WINTER’S TALE Methodist Home for Children gala photography by Marc Ridel Creative A Winter’s Tale gala was held February 1, 2020 at the Raleigh Convention Center to benefit Methodist Home for Children, an organization that works to create safe,…
The Whirl: Into the Wild
INTO THE WILD NC Arts in Action photographs by Ken Demery Photography Into the Wild with NC Arts in Action was celebrated February 29 at the Nature Research Center. The evening honored the work of NC Arts in Action, its…
The Green Chair Project Raises Funds with a Unique Auction
A twist on the nonprofit’s name gave this fundraiser its centerpiece: bidding on chic upholstered chairs from area designers.
CupAJoe Landlord Celebrates Community Through Portraits of its Patrons
Writer, photographer and CupAJoe landlord Leon Capetanos discusses his Portraits of CupAJoe project, among other things.
50 Ways Triangle Companies Have Given Back During the COVID-19 Pandemic
In times of crisis, Raleigh and our neighbors rise to the challenge. Here are 50 ways our community has stepped up in the face of the coronavirus. By Katie Cusack The historic Rialto Theatre. Photograph by Bob Karp The moment…
A Place for Patriotism: Memorial Day Flag Ceremony of American Legion Chapel Hill Post 6
A photographer pays homage to her grandfather by documenting a local flag placement ceremony.
Dram & Draught Barman Duke Campbell Perfects the Southside Rickey
When we asked a few bartenders their favorite summer drinks to make at home, Duke Campbell, head barman at Dram & Draught, offered up this simple, refreshing twist on the Gin Rickey.
Class Act: The Banana Nut Scholars of Enloe High School
High school students Brooke Chow and Emily Shih started fundraising with bake sales to provide classroom supplies to school.
Chandler Molinaro of Little City Brewing Shares her Twist on a Daiquiri
Chandler Molinaro the beverage guru at Little City Brewing, shakes things up up at home for summer with a spicy daiquiri.