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This year brings the 8th annual DEATH FAIRE: a modern-day ritual for our community, inspired by the death positivity movement, sharing a rich time of knowledge, wisdom, celebration, and remembrance. The three-day event focuses on exploring grief in order to live our best lives. We offer many different opportunities for changing the culture that currently... Read More →
CHATHAM ARTIST FUNDING Info sessions for Emerging Artists Grants are via Zoom and require registration. Please contact Margaret DeMott with the Durham Arts Council to get the link. mdemott@durhamarts.org
In 1994, three years after the Soviet Union dissolved, writer and musician Brenda Linton traveled with a team to Ukraine to help facilitate the country’s transition to a democratic state. On Saturday, November 11, 2023, from 5:30–8:00pm at The Plant, Linton will read from her memoir and perform several songs with Elizabeth Haddix, Mel Girard,... Read More →
It’s time to come home… to Downtown Pittsboro! The Town of Pittsboro is excited to share that we are hosting a new event on November 18 from 12-3pm. PBOh! Homecoming 2023 will be held in the parking lot located at 50 West Salisbury Street, besides Gunn & Messick Law Office. Join us for the first... Read More →
"The kiln opening is not just a sale—it’s an experience. Enthusiasts and loyal patrons flock to be the first in line, drawn by the promise of unique, handcrafted pieces. The event extends over three weekends, beginning on Black Friday, and leading into the Chatham Artists Guild Studio Tour in December. The stage is set, the... Read More →
"The kiln opening is not just a sale—it’s an experience. Enthusiasts and loyal patrons flock to be the first in line, drawn by the promise of unique, handcrafted pieces. The event extends over three weekends, beginning on Black Friday, and leading into the Chatham Artists Guild Studio Tour in December. The stage is set, the... Read More →
"The kiln opening is not just a sale—it’s an experience. Enthusiasts and loyal patrons flock to be the first in line, drawn by the promise of unique, handcrafted pieces. The event extends over three weekends, beginning on Black Friday, and leading into the Chatham Artists Guild Studio Tour in December. The stage is set, the... Read More →
"The kiln opening is not just a sale—it’s an experience. Enthusiasts and loyal patrons flock to be the first in line, drawn by the promise of unique, handcrafted pieces. The event extends over three weekends, beginning on Black Friday, and leading into the Chatham Artists Guild Studio Tour in December. The stage is set, the... Read More →
ARTISTS-IN-SCHOOLS Students at Bennett School are in for a treat when actor, playwright, and teaching artist Mike Wiley comes to town. On day one of the residency, Mike will perform an original one-man play focusing on a Black historical figure. Past characters have included Jackie Robinson and Henry "Box" Brown. On days two and three,... Read More →
ARTISTS-IN-SCHOOLS Students at Bonlee School are in for a treat when actor, playwright, and teaching artist Mike Wiley comes to town. On day one of the residency, Mike will perform an original one-man play focusing on a Black historical figure. Past characters have included Jackie Robinson and Henry “Box” Brown. On days two and three,... Read More →
ARTISTS-IN-SCHOOLS Students at Bennett School are in for a treat when actor, playwright, and teaching artist Mike Wiley comes to town. On day one of the residency, Mike will perform an original one-man play focusing on a Black historical figure. Past characters have included Jackie Robinson and Henry "Box" Brown. On days two and three,... Read More →
ARTISTS-IN-SCHOOLS Students at Bennett School are in for a treat when actor, playwright, and teaching artist Mike Wiley comes to town. On day one of the residency, Mike will perform an original one-man play focusing on a Black historical figure. Past characters have included Jackie Robinson and Henry "Box" Brown. On days two and three,... Read More →
ARTISTS-IN-SCHOOLS Students at Bonlee School are in for a treat when actor, playwright, and teaching artist Mike Wiley comes to town. On day one of the residency, Mike will perform an original one-man play focusing on a Black historical figure. Past characters have included Jackie Robinson and Henry “Box” Brown. On days two and three,... Read More →
ARTISTS-IN-SCHOOLS Students at Bonlee School are in for a treat when actor, playwright, and teaching artist Mike Wiley comes to town. On day one of the residency, Mike will perform an original one-man play focusing on a Black historical figure. Past characters have included Jackie Robinson and Henry “Box” Brown. On days two and three,... Read More →
Fine Arts, Open Studios, Professional Artists! The Chatham Artists Guild presents the 31st annual Open Studio Tour, which will showcase the work of 56 local artists on the first two weekends in December. Juried professional artists welcome the public into their studios to gain a behind-the-scenes view of the artistic process, purchase unique and high-quality... Read More →
"The kiln opening is not just a sale—it’s an experience. Enthusiasts and loyal patrons flock to be the first in line, drawn by the promise of unique, handcrafted pieces. The event extends over three weekends, beginning on Black Friday, and leading into the Chatham Artists Guild Studio Tour in December. The stage is set, the... Read More →
Fine Arts, Open Studios, Professional Artists! The Chatham Artists Guild presents the 31st annual Open Studio Tour, which will showcase the work of 56 local artists on the first two weekends in December. Juried professional artists welcome the public into their studios to gain a behind-the-scenes view of the artistic process, purchase unique and high-quality... Read More →
We at the Chatham Arts Council are delighted to provide the only online calendar exclusively dedicated to Chatham County arts events–performing, literary, and visual arts. Get out there and get inspired!