Rediscovering Riddle
This month, the Burnsville community honors the legacy of a native son whose talented ear shaped the sound of country music.
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Arts & Entertainment
Resurrecting a Sound
Old Hat Records in Raleigh doesn’t search for cutting-edge music. Instead, the label revives what the industry and its listeners forgot.
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North Carolina’s Sound
Chatham County musician Tommy Edwards knows the tune of his home state by heart.
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Local Stage
What started as one man’s theater in his basement is now a creative outlet for the Fayetteville community.
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Steady Hands
Tina Gregory practices scherenschnitte — an art form of extreme patience. With every snip, she trims away the excess, and beauty emerges from the remnants.
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An Act of Honor
The Willis Richardson Players in Wilmington take the stage at Thalian Hall twice a year. Sometimes, they put on a rousing musical, while other shows drive home a drama’s heartfelt message.
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Open to Art
In 70 years of collecting modern art, the Weatherspoon Art Museum in Greensboro has become nationally known for selecting works of enduring value.
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Barns Reborn
For 10 years, Roger Dinger looked past old barns as he surveyed land for development and tried not to think about the buildings turning to dust. Today, he salvages their wood and hardware and turns them into works of art in his Siler City workshop.
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The Cup Guy
Art Cozart sketches his masterpieces on the unlikeliest, but most convenient, of places — his coffee cup.
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Fragile Canvas
Beautiful etchings emerge as Rebekah Joy Brown works in her studio transforming eggshells into art.
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