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Charlotte Street Art Collaborative: Bringing Color and Community Together

Charlotte Street Art Collaborative: Bringing Color and Community Together Introduction Charlotte, known for its vibrant arts scene, is home to the Charlotte Street Art Collaborative, a community-driven initiative that aims to bring color and healing to the city through art. Founded by Kathleen Finch, the collaborative offers a platform for artists to showcase their work and for the community to come together in a creative and inspiring environment. Art for

June 20, 2024 No Comments

Art

Auction to Sell Late Robert Bush’s Art Collection for Charlotte’s Arts & Science Council

Grief, gratitude and an online auction to benefit Charlotte’s Arts & Science Council For months, former ASC President Krista Terrell has been helping to organize a public auction to sell the extensive art collection once owned by the late Robert Bush, her friend, mentor, and former boss. By Glenn H. Burkins Former ASC President Krista Terrell has helped organize a public auction to sell the extensive art collection once owned

June 20, 2024 No Comments

Charity

Chef Ricky Moore Shines at Gantt Center Culinary Event

Chef Ricky Moore Shines at Gantt Center Culinary Event Charlotte, June 10, 2024 At its best, dining should be one of life’s richest experiences – a chance to explore dazzling flavors and diverse food textures, all while basking in the warmth and laughter of good family and friends. For several dozen people on Saturday, the Harvey B. Gantt Center offered just such an experience — al fresco style. Out on

June 11, 2024 No Comments

Community

Charlotte CATS Hosting Community Meetings For Bus Shelter Artists

Charlotte CATS Hosting Community Meetings For Bus Shelter Artists Charlotte, N.C. – CATS, the Charlotte Area Transit System, is giving the community the opportunity to meet local artists Nico Amortegui and Bree Stallings, who will be incorporating art glass into new bus shelters. Attendants at the meeting will be able to see the initial design concepts and give feedback to the artists and CATS staff before the design is finalized.

June 1, 2024 No Comments

Charity

Charlotte: Faculty and alumni receive Creative Mecklenburg Grants

Charlotte: Faculty and alumni receive Creative Mecklenburg Grants Faculty and alumni from the College of Arts + Architecture at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte are among 54 artists to receive the 2024 Creative Mecklenburg Grants from the Arts & Science Council. Grant Details The grants, open to Mecklenburg County-based artists of all disciplines, provide funding of up to $3,000 each. Grantees represent creative disciplines from visual art and

May 25, 2024 No Comments

Cinema

Rainy days in Charlotte can be fun with indoor activities

Rainy days in Charlotte can be fun with indoor activities When the rain is pouring down in Charlotte, it can put a damper on outdoor plans. But fear not, there are plenty of indoor activities to keep you entertained and make the most of a rainy day in the Queen City. Whether you’re interested in exploring museums, cozying up in a coffee shop, or seeking thrills indoors, Charlotte has something

May 11, 2024 No Comments

Community

Charlotte: GO. PLAY. SEE.: 4 Fun Things to Experience This Month

Charlotte: GO. PLAY. SEE.: 4 Fun Things to Experience This Month May 1, 2024 By: HERE News ENJOY FREE ADMISSION TO THE MINT MUSEUM Starting May 1, children in grades K-12 can enjoy free admission to both locations of the Mint Museum for an entire year with an adult admission. This opportunity was made possible through Mint Board of Trustees Member Charlotte Wickham, who partnered with Charlotte Ballet dancer Humberto

May 3, 2024 No Comments

Art

Discover the Vibrant Arts and Culture Scene of Charlotte

Charlotte: A Hub of Arts and Culture Charlotte, known for its vibrant arts scene and rich cultural heritage, continues to attract residents and visitors alike with its diverse range of activities and events. From art galleries and museums to music festivals and culinary experiences, the city offers something for everyone to enjoy. Arts + Culture Highlights One of the highlights of Charlotte’s arts and culture scene is the annual BOB

April 26, 2024 No Comments

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The Untold Story of a Local Librarian’s Highly Anticipated Documentary

The Story Behind a Local Librarian’s Highly Anticipated Documentary City of Charlotte – Home – Logo Published on April 09, 2024 By Kayla Chadwick-Schultz Introduction “Are you a librarian?” It’s a seemingly innocent question, probably asked by someone who just wants to know more about your profession, right? Well, not for the University of North Carolina at Charlotte’s Digital Production Librarian and Archivist Rodney Freeman. In his experience, that question

April 11, 2024 No Comments

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Striking a chord: A 100-foot harp fills uptown Charlotte park with unique sounds

Striking a chord: A 100-foot harp fills uptown Charlotte park with unique sounds by HERE News Introduction Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina, is abuzz with the unique sounds of a 100-foot harp filling First Ward Park. Renowned harpist Andrea Brook brings her massive instrument, known as the “Sonic Butterfly,” to the city as part of a special performance this weekend. The harp, featuring long brass strings extending over 60 feet, has

April 8, 2024 No Comments

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