2,022 Reasons to Love Raleigh
From our generous green spaces to robust arts community, here’s a reminder of just a few of the things that make the City of Oaks so great.
Category: Arts & Culture
Off the Grid: Artist Ann Roth
Known for her work in textiles and weaving, this Raleigh artist is exploring a surprising new medium.
A Diva is Born: Dipping a Toe into Raleigh’s Drag Scene
What does it take to become a drag queen? A quirky character, knockout look, signature moves — and guts.
Beauty & Craft: At Home with Marjorie Hodges
This Raleigh arts advocate, collector, and gallery owner fills her home with work found in North Carolina and abroad.
10 Iconic Movies you Might Not Know Were Filmed in North Carolina
From a post-apocalyptic blockbuster to 90s cult classic to a retro summer romance, each of these 10 iconic films have NC connections.
In Stitches: Celebrating an Intricate Craft
Longtime Raleigh resident Nancy Brenneman is always stitching — and more than 100 of her needlepoint ornaments adorn her Christmas tree.
Friends & Lovers: Rising Singer-Songwriter Kate Rhudy
This Raleigh musician connects with listeners through her heartfelt songs and sincere vocals.
Sequins & Lace: A Standout Gown at the Gregg Museum
A Callot Soeurs evening gown from the early 1900s offers studies in history, craft, anthropology, and culture.
Secret History
Separated by tragedy for nearly a century, a piano and violin that began their stories together in Nazi-era Germany are reunited in Raleigh.
The Paper Project
NC State first-year design students study form, function, and movement through inventive garments made of paper.
10 Christmas Shows to Catch This Season
Holiday events are back this year! From the ballet to the symphony to musicals and more, consider these festive performances in Raleigh and Durham. by Addie Ladner NC Master Chorale’s Joy of the Season Hear the North Carolina Master Chorale…
Sean Fowler on 10 Years of Mandolin
We caught up with the owner of this Hayes Barton restaurant to chat its early days and how he’s celebrating the milestone.
Joy, Found!
An interview with the anonymous creator of Found This Art, who will be dropping tiny paintings around Raleigh this month.
Rising Star: A Unique Workshop for the Fire Arts
STARworks, in the town of Star, offers aspiring glass-blowing artists and potters a place to train and flourish