A Creative Comeback from Tom Thoune in Charlotte NC
Sometimes, life goes a little sideways. In 2014, Tom Thoune in Charlotte NC experienced this firsthand when he suffered a cerebellar stroke. He was only in his early fifties. Although…
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Bascom’s Holiday Market: A Creative Getaway Just A Drive From Charlotte
If you’re craving a holiday escape with small-town charm and a creative twist, head to Highlands, North Carolina — just about a three-and-a-half-hour drive from Charlotte. Perched in the Blue Ridge Mountains, this…
Charlotte NC Artists Giving the Queen City Its Color
Artists amplify and anchor communities’ voices. They turn streets into stories and buildings into backdrops. They mirror the ethos of a city back to its people and underline a specific,…
Visit NC’s Cultural Powerhouse: Winston-Salem Art
Known as “The City of Arts and Innovation,” Winston-Salem has quietly grown into one of the most vibrant cities in North Carolina. Founded in the 18th century by Moravians —…
Getty’s Art Center in SC: Rock Hill’s Historic Arts Hub
The Gettys Art Center in SC—officially the Tom S. Gettys Center—occupies a richly storied space: a former 1931–1932 post office and federal courthouse now repurposed into a vibrant arts destination. Operated…
Intuitive Art by Artist Paisley Lewis
For artist Paisley Lewis, painting is less a task than a state of being—though her formal education was in finance, her creative path seemed almost inevitable. Growing up surrounded by…
A Day of Family Fun at Historic Rosedale in Charlotte NC
Step back in time for an unforgettable day of laughter, learning, and connection at Historic Rosedale’s Family Fun Day on September 27, 2025. This event offers a unique chance for…
Picture House Gallery: 50 Years of Art, Vision, and Trust
A 50 year mile marker in business is an impressive milestone. Bob Griffin, founder and owner of Picture House Gallery in Uptown, believes it’s more than a marker of longevity.…
Shapes of Stillness by Charlotte Artist Kate Schultz
Charlotte artist Kate Schultz draws inspiration from the quiet stillness of nature, blending realism with abstraction to create art that feels both rooted and dreamlike. After moving to North Carolina…
Hillsborough NC Arts in Full Color: Exploring Art, Community and Creativity
Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, Hillsborough is more than just a historic town—it’s a thriving hub for art, culture, and community. With its inviting streets, spirited festivals, and…
