Far from the corridors and offices of the figures he portrays, a sculptor comments on the dangers of the dollar.
Photo Essay: Home Field Advantage
Pop flies and popcorn. Mascots and strikeouts. On summer nights, North Carolina’s minor league teams field, swing, pitch, and catch in special places. And the crowd goes wild.
Star Spangled Singers
Patriotic hopefuls audition to be one of the lucky few to sing the national anthem at a Durham Bulls game.
Friday Night Jams at Phipps Country Store
On Friday nights in Lansing, music has a way of turning strangers into friends.
Studio Tour with Raleigh’s Clark Hipolito
Catch a wave — in Wake County? An artist puts paint to surfboards, bringing a bit of the coast to the Triangle area.
May 2016 Book Picks & Music Review
A writer’s surroundings often influence his or her earliest work. A young Thomas Wolfe, for example, was famously inspired by his hometown, Asheville. Here, some of our state’s best-known writers show us where they started.
Studio Tour with Asheville’s Daniel Nevins
From a white-walled, light-filled living room on a hillside come larger-than-life oil paintings that delight the eye and tease the brain.
Capturing Carolina on a Canvas
A North Carolina artist — and acclaimed author — invites us to join him to paint his favorite scene, en plein air.
Artist Daphne Thomas Draws Inspiration from the Natural World
A pyrographer captures her love for wildlife through the art of burning images into wood.