Liberty Arts, 918 Pearl Street, Durham, NC, is a sculpture studio, foundry, gallery and art space. It serves as an incubator in which artists learn from each other. Liberty Arts offers classes in welding, casting, stone-carving, woodworking, plasma-cutting and ceramics. They are known for their work in iron. Each year they hold a public iron pour in Durham Central Park. In addition, they … [Read more...] about Watch Live Glassblowing at Liberty Arts Nov 17
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Reality Ministries Talent Show — free event at DPAC Nov 17
Reality Ministries is an organization in Durham that creates opportunities for people of all abilities. On Thursday, November 16, 2023, the organization is hosting a talent show for people of all abilities at Durham Performing Arts Center, 123 Vivian Street, Durham, North Carolina. Tickets are free and are available at the door. An art gallery will be open at 5:30 p.m. and the show will … [Read more...] about Reality Ministries Talent Show — free event at DPAC Nov 17
Preston Woods Art Walk Nov 18
The Preston Woods Art Walk takes place Saturday, November 18, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The walk begins at 103 Monticello Avenue, Durham, NC. This event started in November of 2020, and now takes place twice a year and gets bigger and better each time. The show will feature the work of 7 artists, and there will be a live band. Media include: … [Read more...] about Preston Woods Art Walk Nov 18
Noir Bizarre – IHAVEADREAMPOP! Free event with live music, art, more…
Noir Bizarre's IHaveADreamPop! Electric Underground Railroad is a free event is happening on September 8 and 9, 2023, at VAE Raleigh, 228 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC. This two-day event will feature live music, vendors, and DJ sets inside VAE's main gallery. Free and open to the public. Le Bizarre Noir (Noir Bizarre) “Strange Black” is a play on words and reclaiming the idea that … [Read more...] about Noir Bizarre – IHAVEADREAMPOP! Free event with live music, art, more…
50 Years of Hip Hop Block Party in Raleigh Aug 12
The Friends of the City of Raleigh (COR) Museum presents a series of special events commemorating the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop Music on August 12, 2023. Presented in cooperation with the City of Raleigh, the celebration features both day and night activities that explore Raleigh’s connection to the genre that has made a global cultural impact since 1973. Read about all of the events, … [Read more...] about 50 Years of Hip Hop Block Party in Raleigh Aug 12
Opening of “signal-to-noise” exhibition at Urban Durham Realty
signal-to-noise is an exhibition of of a photo series by C. Bay Milin. It will be at Urban Durham Realty, 401-C Foster Street, Durham, NC. The opening reception is on Friday, July 21, 2023, from 6 to 9 p.m., as part of Third Friday Durham. Admission is free. Meet the artist and explore the exhibition. Archival inkjet reproduction prints will be available for purchase in limited release, … [Read more...] about Opening of “signal-to-noise” exhibition at Urban Durham Realty
Ackland Art Museum: F.A.M. Fun in the Galleries: Exploring “Unsettled Things” (and free quilting workshop)
Ackland Art Museum, at UNC-Chapel Hill, 101 S Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is free to visit. Its permanent collection includes more than 20,000 works of art, including North Carolina's premier collections of Asian art and works of paper. It also features European masterworks, twentieth-century and contemporary work and North Carolina pottery. The museum offers many free and … [Read more...] about Ackland Art Museum: F.A.M. Fun in the Galleries: Exploring “Unsettled Things” (and free quilting workshop)
For the Culture Crawl June 16
For the Culture Crawl is a Juneteenth-weekend celebration of Black-led art organizations, Black-owned businesses and Black artists in Raleigh. Artspace and CAM Raleigh are teaming up to host For the Culture Crawl on Friday, June 16, 2023, from 5 to 8 p.m. Between stops at the art destinations, grab a to go drink from a participating Sip n' Stroll bar or restaurant, shop with Black-owned … [Read more...] about For the Culture Crawl June 16
The Durham Art Parade — create art and be in the parade!
The Durham Art Parade is a free event taking place Saturday, June 10, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. It will start and end at the Scrap Exchange parking lot at The Shoppes at Lakewood, 2050 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, NC. The route is 1.7 miles long. Anyone can participate in the parade, but please register. The parade procession welcomes: If you would like to perform (in a non-mobile way) … [Read more...] about The Durham Art Parade — create art and be in the parade!
flART Market at ArtPost
flART Market is a combination of a flea market and art market, also featuring live music and food trucks. This is a chance to enjoy performances from local artists and musicians, while shopping from 60+ local vendors, showcasing a variety of handmade, locally sourced, and vintage items. They're held at ArtPost Supplies & Studios, 718 Iredell Street, Durham, and are free to attend. 2023 … [Read more...] about flART Market at ArtPost
