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Arts Event Spotlight

September 16, 2024

Go See This: The Problem of the Hero and Forbidden Fruit Film Screenings

James Vose is a local business owner, US Army Veteran, and father. He currently serves as a Pittsboro Town Commissioner and is committed to generating a vibrant cultural community through… Read More →

By Heather O'Shaughnessy | Filed Under: County Happenings, Creative Placemaking, Events, Go See This | Tagged With: david zum brunnen, Derrick Ivey, EbzB, forbidden fruit, ian finley, isaiah forte-rose, j. mardrice henderson, native son, paul green, Pittsboro, pittsboro united methodist, richard wright, serena ebhardt, the problem of the hero

August 6, 2024

Go See This: 2024 Siler City Downtown Music Series

Connie Fenner is a local business owner, community connector, and proud breast cancer survivor. She’s committed to supporting orgs that bring people together to create healthier communities, including powering our… Read More →

By Heather O'Shaughnessy | Filed Under: County Happenings, Creative Placemaking, Events, Go See This, Slideshow Featured | Tagged With: chatham rabbit, concert, deja belle, el mirage, koo day tah, outdoor event, pat and the kountry boys, Siler City, terry mcinturff, trash wizard

June 11, 2024

Go See This: Black History Bus Tour: The Untold Story

Connie Fenner is a local business owner, community connector, and proud breast cancer survivor. She’s committed to supporting orgs that bring people together to create healthier communities, including powering our… Read More →

By Heather O'Shaughnessy | Filed Under: County Happenings, Creative Placemaking, Events, Go See This, Slideshow Featured | Tagged With: black history bus tour, Chatham County, Chatham Fair Grounds, CORE, CRC-C, jo corro, Juneteenth, mary nettles

May 14, 2024

Go See This: Poetry @ The Plant

Arial photo of seated crowd listening to white woman standing behind podium

Connie Fenner is a local business owner, community connector, and proud breast cancer survivor. She’s committed to supporting orgs that bring people together to create healthier communities, including powering our… Read More →

By Andrea Akin | Filed Under: County Happenings, Creative Placemaking, Events, Go See This, Slideshow Featured | Tagged With: Alexander Percy, anna ferrin, apple chill cloggers, Carolina Lightnin, Clyde Jones, clydeFEST, dawn landes, Diali Cissokho, emily anderson, Folk Art, Go See This, jordan wiley, JR Butler, JumpstART, Kids Festival, Peter Loose, robin hall, Tanja Lipinski Cole, Visual Arts

April 9, 2024

Go See This: “The Locals” Exhibition at ClydeFEST This Sunday!

Photo of a "clothesline" of children's paintings hanging to dry

Connie Fenner is a local business owner, community connector, and proud breast cancer survivor. She’s committed to supporting orgs that bring people together to create healthier communities, including powering our… Read More →

By Heather O'Shaughnessy | Filed Under: Arts in Education, ClydeFEST, Events, Go See This | Tagged With: Alexander Percy, anna ferrin, apple chill cloggers, Carolina Lightnin, Clyde Jones, clydeFEST, dawn landes, Diali Cissokho, emily anderson, Folk Art, Go See This, jordan wiley, JR Butler, JumpstART, Kids Festival, Peter Loose, robin hall, Tanja Lipinski Cole, Visual Arts

March 21, 2024

Go See This: JMArts presents Frozen: The Broadway Musical

Connie Fenner is a local business owner, community connector, and proud breast cancer survivor. She’s committed to supporting orgs that bring people together to create healthier communities, including powering our… Read More →

By Heather O'Shaughnessy | Filed Under: County Happenings, Go See This | Tagged With: ceramics, Fearrington Barn, Fearrington Folk Art Show, Fearrington Village, Folk Art, found objects, local artists, painting, sculpture, textiles

February 14, 2024

Go See This: The Fearrington Folk Art Show

Connie Fenner is a local business owner, community connector, and proud breast cancer survivor. She’s committed to supporting orgs that bring people together to create healthier communities, including powering our… Read More →

By Heather O'Shaughnessy | Filed Under: County Happenings, Go See This | Tagged With: ceramics, Fearrington Barn, Fearrington Folk Art Show, Fearrington Village, Folk Art, found objects, local artists, painting, sculpture, textiles

January 25, 2024

Go See This: Valentine’s Dinner and Dancing

Connie Fenner is a local business owner, community connector, and proud breast cancer survivor. She’s committed to supporting orgs that bring people together to create healthier communities, including powering our… Read More →

By Heather O'Shaughnessy | Filed Under: County Happenings, Go See This | Tagged With: big band, Chatham County, dancing, Forest Hall, holiday, live music, NC Revelers Orchestra

December 13, 2023

Go See This: Holiday Cookies and Cards at Wren Memorial Library

“We thought, let’s have kids make a card, and we can hand deliver it to those people who could use an extra dose of joy.”

By Heather O'Shaughnessy | Filed Under: County Happenings, Go See This | Tagged With: arts and crafts, Chatham County, Children, family friendly, friends of the wren memorial library, holiday, kids event, wren memorial libary

November 14, 2023

Go See This: Hewitt Pottery Holiday Kiln Opening

a display of large ceramic pots lined up on a lawn in front of a studio building

“There’s a history behind having these kiln openings in North Carolina that goes back to the Moravians,” says Mark Hewitt. “There are even records of colonial militia men being called in to regulate the unruly pottery buying crowds back in the 1780s.”

By Heather O'Shaughnessy | Filed Under: County Happenings, Go See This | Tagged With: carol hewitt, ceramics, Chatham Artists Guild, Chatham Studio Tour, hewitt pottery, holiday, kiln opening, Mark Hewitt, pottery

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Meet This Artist

Meet This Artist: Painter and Potter Charline Jimenez Rojo

The Chatham Arts Council is investing in artists through our Meet This Artist series, introducing you to Chatham County artists each year in a big way. So, take a look. Meet your very inspiring neighbor. Guest writer Rachel Flanagan penned this … Read More →


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