A painter finds nature and color reflected in the gleaming camper that carries his family across North Carolina.
Harkers Island in Glass
On the Crystal Coast, all that glitters is reimagined in stained glass by a family who’s made Carteret County their home and muse.
Haywood, Handmade
An art collective in Canton brings together a community of veteran craftspeople and welcomes new ones into the fold.
10 Stunning Culinary Creations
In art class, we learn to notice texture, form, color, and light. On the plate, those same techniques guide chefs, bakers, and makers across North Carolina, turning ingredients into compositions meant to be admired before they’re savored.
Purls of Wisdom in Wilmington
For a group of like-minded crafters, knitting is a lot like life: When the going gets tangled, they know they can always count on their friends.
Painting Saint Nick
To help conserve North Carolina’s coastal wildlife, a Carteret County artist teams up with a Triad-based Santa.
Pretty Packages
In Orange County, a printmaker adds state symbols to her eco-friendly wrapping paper for thoughtful gift-giving.
Fir & Feather
Hailing from a family of creatives and avid birders, Mocksville artist Christopher Poplin crafted his first cardinal figurine in 2023 and has since watched it soar in national popularity.
Beauty by the Yard in Goldsboro
A family’s love of fabric proves resilient in the face of time and the elements.