Off the Page: Courtney Napier Highlights Black Women Making Raleigh History
A Q&A with the author of the new book, Give Raleigh Her Flowers, which is based off of a 2021 exhibition at Anchorlight Studio.
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Hidden Treasures
WALTER goes behind the scenes as PBS’s ANTIQUES ROADSHOW stops at the NCMA in Raleigh to film its 28th season.
20 Things to Do in and around Raleigh in June 2023
Summer is here! This month brings jazz dinners, outdoor concerts, Juneteenth celebrations and festivals galore.by Addie Ladner Explore Afrofuturism at NCMA’s New Exhibition The NCMA explores Afrofuturism as well as iconic outfits in film history in a traveling exhibit, Ruth E….
The (Afro) Future is Female
The NCMA explores Afrofuturism as well as iconic outfits in film history in a traveling exhibit of Oscar winner Ruth E. Carter’s costumes.
Home Economics: Precious Lovell’s Ex-Domestication
A North Carolina textile artist lifts the veil on uncomfortable truths with her latest exhibition at Anchorlight Studio.
The Runaway: Muralist and Graphic Designer Gabe Eng-Goetz
The Durham native is known for colorful art that incorporates graffiti motifs, Asian icons and carefully woven stories.
The Whirl: WINnovation 2022
On September 16, WALTER hosted speakers Zena Howard, Jaki Shelton Green, Anita Watkins and Valerie Hillings to discuss female leadership.
A Stitch in Time: Textile Artist Precious Lovell
The inaugural Brightwork Fellow at Anchorlight in Raleigh, this reframes fabric, sewing and history through her provocative pieces.
World of Wonder: Paperhand Puppet Intervention
Paperhand Puppet Intervention combines art and activism with their inventive performances and hand-made creations.
Rooted in Clay: Laura Casas Shapes Her World
Through her pottery and in her day job, Raleigh artist Laura Casas creates the quirky, optimistic world wants to see.
The Whirl: Big Night In for the Arts
On March 10, area arts councils in partnership with WRAL-TV produced the second annual Big Night In for the Arts fundraiser.
Sisterhood in Bloom: Give Black Raleigh Her Flowers
A new photography exhibit curated by Courtney Napier celebrates 10 Raleigh women dedicated to preserving the city’s Black history.
Glow in the Dark: Nate Sheaffer’s Career of Illumination
The founder of GLAS Studio in Raleigh has a background in sculpture and glassblowing, and is mentoring the next generation of neon artists.
8 Stories That Teach us About Raleigh’s Black History
Read about an early feminist, an ardent baseball player, and efforts to reclaimed neglected Black neighborhoods — and the memories they hold.