Category: Arts & Culture

Did you Hear? The Great Cover Up

Local musicians get together to form surprise tribute bands in this multi-day charity concert series.

Q&A with Mayor McFarlane

WALTER sits down with Mayor Nancy McFarlane to learn about her life, work, and what she’s looking forward to in 2019.

Valerie Hillings: A Fresh Eye

Valerie Hillings brings a worldly outlook to her new role as director of the North Carolina Museum of Art.

Old-School Sound

Middle-aged dudes are stealing back the spotlight as self-proclaimed dad bands play gigs around Raleigh.

T-Shirt 2.0

NC State student Emily Neville started Reborn Clothing to transform old t-shirts into useful new items.

The Right Poet

Jaki Shelton Green is North Carolina’s ninth poet laureate, and the first African American person to hold the position.

Where to Find WALTER

You can now find copies of WALTER throughout the Triangle with a new collaborative art installation.

Code the Dream

Local adults and students share a desire to learn the language of computers in hopes for a career or life change.

Caroline Boykin

Artist Caroline Boykin is inspired by natural beauty, centered and rooted in Southern hospitality and strong, Southern women.

2 murals you don’t want to miss

Detroit-based artist Louise Jones is NCMA’s newest artist in residence and her murals are popping up all over Raleigh.

Made4Me Furniture

Local nonprofit builds adaptive furniture by Addie Ladner Packing boxes, spaceships for kids, winter storage—it’s hard to conjure up more uses for cardboard than this. For Megan Vasko and her son Darius, three, who has autism, a certain chair made…

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