Category Archives: Artist Close-Up

Nancy Trovillion, Assistant Director for the NC Arts Council, calls Chatham County an “arts goldmine.” We have more artists per capita than just about any other county in the tarheel state. These spotlight articles help you learn more about our unique local talents and creative voices.

The Many Splendors of the Bynum Front Porch

Posted on May 15, 2012 by chathamarts

Spending a Friday night in Bynum means so much more than relaxing in the comfort of good people and friends while listening to the sounds of the Bynum Front Porch, but consider all this while children are enjoying arts and … Continue reading →

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What an awe inspiring year for the arts at Northwood High School!

Posted on May 9, 2012 by chathamarts

Sounds like an energized year for the arts at Northwood High School for 2011-2012. Not only was Northwood High School Senior, Kristen Hutchinson awarded second place for her artwork during the Congressional Art Awards Competition, but will have her work … Continue reading →

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Where Farms and Ferrets and Art Meet

Posted on July 7, 2011 by chathamarts

Blog Contribution by Writer & Fiber Artist, Lyn Sims Three rivers converge at the farm where watercolor and acrylic artist Beth Bale finds her inspiration. She shares her space with horses, guineas, chickens and pet ferrets. And snakes. Lots of … Continue reading →

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