Randolph Community College trains plenty of talented people to become photographers. Here are the stories of seven regular Our State contributors, told with their own words and pictures.
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Randolph Community College’s Top-Notch Photography Program
One of the top photography programs on the East Coast can be found at a small community college in Asheboro, where old-school film techniques prepare artists to work in the digital age.
Photographer H. Lee Waters Focused on the Familiar
For more than half a century, a photographer from Lexington documented the lives of local people, collecting ordinary moments to create an extraordinary legacy.
A Lesson in Patience from a Polaroid Camera
For two boys who've grown up in a world of instant digital connections, there's still wonder in waiting for a Polaroid picture.
The Hidden Garden
Throughout her career as a radiologic technologist, Frances Apple relied on the high-tech tools of her trade to reveal her patients’ conditions. Today, she uses those same X-rays to peer at the beauty within some unexpected subjects.
High Art: The Bascom
The Bascom visual arts center in Highlands brings the community together through craft, art, and classes, all within a setting to take your breath away.