At home in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, naturalist and writer George Ellison and his artist wife, Elizabeth, find peace and inspiration.
One Man’s Trash: Art by Mark Bannerman
Bits and pieces, scraps and slivers: For Mark Bannerman, every little object is a treasure.
Living-Room Concerts at Five Oaks Clubhouse
In a quiet corner of Durham, a neighborhood clubhouse moonlights as a roots-music venue.
Yadkin Cultural Arts Center Provides A Home for the Arts
When art lovers in Yadkinville repurposed a long-empty building downtown, they got the cultural anchor they knew had been missing.
Wall Poems Provide Inspiration on Charlotte Streets
A citywide art project is bringing together poetry and graphic design in Charlotte, rewarding those who take a moment to look up.
All Creatures Great and Small: Art by Carolyn Blaylock
Carolyn Blaylock aims for one thing with her colorful animal paintings: joy.
Carolina Homecoming: The South Carolina Broadcasters
Don’t be fooled by this band’s name: The South Carolina Broadcasters are firmly rooted in our state.
From Manhattan to Magnolia Farm
Erin Weston left North Carolina wide-eyed with an art history degree and a dream of making it in the Big Apple. When her plans fell through, she returned to the Triangle to create luxury wreaths that decorate homes across the state — especially at Christmas.
Stitches and Squares
Each of our community colleges has a place on this quilt, a handmade tribute to learning.