OBRA!: Latinx Art in Charlotte NC
In 2012, as Charlotte prepared to host the Democratic National Convention, a bus made its way across the country from Phoenix to the Queen City. Painted electric mint and emblazoned…
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Your Guide to BirdFest Music Festival in Pinewood, SC
BirdFest 2026: Bluegrass, Fun, and Family at Wildlife Education Center in Pinewood, SC (roughly 90 minutes from Charleston and Columbia)! On May 1st & 2nd in Pinewood, South Carolina will come…
The Wilderness Within Charlotte Artist Gregory Gibson
Charlotte artist Gregory Gibson’s story begins in and ultimately circles back to Charlotte, the city where he was born but spent years restlessly orbiting. In his twenties, he hitchhiked across…
Easy Family Fun Near Charlotte: Upcoming Events at Culture & Heritage Museums
Looking for something fun, educational, and not a long drive from Charlotte? Culture & Heritage Museums’ sites in York County offer the perfect excuse to get out of the house…
Engagement and Wedding Ring Trends for 2026 with Rustic & Main
As engagement rings and wedding bands continue to move away from tradition-for-tradition’s sake, 2026 is shaping up to be a year defined by individuality, storytelling, and modern heirloom design. From…
Chelsea Handley’s Art: Woodlands, Wild Horses, and Brushstrokes
Chelsea Handley is the kind of person who includes her dog when she lists her family members and believes the number of sap buckets on the sugar maples and haunted…
Crayons, Communion, and Creator Curlin Reed Sullivan’s Art
To walk around artist Curlin Reed Sullivan’s house is to dance between studio and kitchen, gallery and garage – spaces that are equipped for the activities of daily life, and…
The Blumenthal Artists of 2025 Are Raising the Bar
In every thriving arts city, there are programs that quietly yet powerfully support that city’s creative future. For Charlotte, one such catalyst is the Blumenthal Fellows Program. This competitive initiative…
Neighborhood-by-Neighborhood Guide to Charlotte Murals in 2025
Charlotte continues to flourish as a vibrant canvas of public art. Its walls, bridges, and sidewalks transformed into ever-changing galleries that reflect the city’s creative spirit. Museums and galleries may…
Celebrate The Season with Culture & Heritage Museums
This holiday season, Culture & Heritage Museums is bringing festive magic to the region through a series of thoughtful, family-friendly, and delightfully unique events. From candlelit historic tours to Seinfeld-inspired…
