Horn & Heel
Chefs’ knives become works of art in this Raleigh studio
Category: Arts & Culture
Triangle Now Spotlight: THRIVE NC
This month’s first-ever Thrive NC summit is a cornucopia of conversation and cuisine, but its abundance is rooted in a staggering local need. In Raleigh alone, 15.5 percent of the population is food insecure, which means lacking a consistent, reliable…
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
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…
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…
Let There be Light
NCMA opens its largest special exhibition to date NCMA’s special exhibition space that is usually home to five shows has been taken over by one. Beginning April 7, you can experience You Are Here: Light, Color, and Sound Experiences, an…
Margaret Bowland at CAM
Portraitist Margaret Bowland on her debut at CAM “Iwas born in Burlington, North Carolina and then I went to UNC-Chapel Hill. At that point in time, the figure was sort of forbidden in formal art education. It broke my heart….
Boulevards: Raleigh native Jamil Rashad combines energy, bold sound and funk
by James Hatfield
photographs by Gus Samarco
Thinking Big
Enloe hosts student-run TEDx Two ambitious teens want to foster positive dialogue at their high school. Enloe Magnet High School hosts its own TEDx conference this month featuring 13 speakers, a mix of students and community leaders, who will share…