A nonprofit in Forsyth County helps people in need furnish their homes with necessities and even items they secretly dream of, like a plush pink couch.
Winston-Salem’s Ambassador of the Arts
A 91-year-old woman has been a passionate supporter, volunteer, and patron of the arts since she was a child. Along the way, she’s captured the heart of an entire community.
Behind the Curtain
Before the lights dim and the performers step onstage, teams of students at UNC School of the Arts spend months working behind the scenes, designing and crafting the sets, props, and costumes for each production. On opening night, they see their dreams become reality.
Beauty in the Strings
With loving support from her grandmother, a Catawba County woman learned to play the instrument of the angels. Now, as a founding member of the North Carolina Harp Ensemble, she helps others create the sounds of their dreams.
The Rhythm of the Line
At a visual arts school in Winston-Salem, calligraphy students learn more than just how to form letters — they discover the music of the handwritten word.
Your Guide to Winston-Salem
Spend a weekend discovering the thriving center of art, history, outdoor activities, and more in North Carolina’s Twin City.
Bookmarks in Winston-Salem
A nonprofit bookstore in Forsyth County connects authors with some of their youngest readers, helping local students discover new worlds.
Tobacco Roar
In the early 1970s, a fortuitous partnership between one of North Carolina’s iconic industries and a financially strapped NASCAR saved stock car racing and spawned a sports institution.
A Modern Marvel in Winston-Salem
When a modernist architect found a mid-century home in disrepair, he saw an opportunity to restore the original architect’s vision.
