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August 24, 2016

Resources for Poetry in North Carolina

When I first moved to North Carolina in 2007 I was preoccupied with a new job, closing on my first house, and learning where all the good restaurants were. Writing… Read More →

By Lesley Landis | Filed Under: Events, Resources for Artists, Uncategorized | Tagged With: Bynum, Collaboration, Creative Culture, Creative Process, Literary Arts, Pittsboro, Poetry, Readings, writers, Writing

May 17, 2016

Natural Chatham Releases Inner Artist

The Carolina blue sky was dotted with white as the clouds swirled and shifted, shaped and morphed. It was a perfect day to take in the natural beauty of Chatham County…. Read More →

By Lesley Landis | Filed Under: County Happenings | Tagged With: Advocacy, Arts education, Bynum, Community, Creative Culture, Creative Process, dance, Literary Arts, Music, Photography, Visual Arts & Crafts

September 4, 2015

Bynum Front Porch Presents the Front Porch Pickers

Every 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month, musicians of all ages and skill levels get together and jam at the Bynum General Store. Come see (and listen to) what… Read More →

By Alicia Ravetto FAIA | | Tagged With: Bynum, Music

August 28, 2015

Bynum Front Porch Presents The Bluegrass Experience

The Bluegrass Experience has been a vital force in the North Carolina/Southeastern Bluegrass scene for over 30 years. Since being named the World’s Champion Bluegrass Band in 1972, the group… Read More →

By Alicia Ravetto FAIA | | Tagged With: Bynum, Music

July 31, 2015

Bynum Front Porch Presents Grits & Soul

Grits and Soul

At the heart of Grits & Soul is Anna Kline & John Looney. Their collaboration forges a powerful connection between hard-driving bluegrass, barroom honky tonk, Celtic, Southern gospel, and slow-burning… Read More →

By Alicia Ravetto FAIA | | Tagged With: Bynum, Music

July 17, 2015

Bynum Front Porch Presents Nikki Talley

Nikki Talley

Nikki Talley is a hardworking, energetic, mountain girl with a big voice. She is one half of a full time touring husband and wife duo based out of Asheville, NC… Read More →

By Alicia Ravetto FAIA | | Tagged With: Bynum, Music

June 13, 2012

Details Delight as Compositions Unfold

I spend a lot of time observing the beauty and strangeness of the natural world, and I know that my paintings- mere snapshots in time- can ever do justice to… Read More →

By Chatham Arts Council | Filed Under: Artist Close-Up, ChathamArts News | Tagged With: Art Show, Bynum, Creative Process, Media Arts, Pittsboro, Visual Arts & Crafts

May 15, 2012

The Many Splendors of the Bynum Front Porch

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,… Read More →

By Chatham Arts Council | Filed Under: Artist Close-Up, ChathamArts News, County Happenings, Events | Tagged With: Bynum, Creative Culture, Grants, Music

April 7, 2012

Waiting for ClydeFEST is like Waiting for Santa Claus!

CLYDEFEST ALL DAY KIDS’ FOLK ART FESTIVAL, CELEBRATING LEGENDARY FOLK ARTIST, CLYDE JONES Where: The Bynum Ballpark (aka Earl Thompson Recreation Park, 173 Bynum Hill Road, Pittsboro, NC 27312) When:… Read More →

By Chatham Arts Council | Filed Under: ChathamArts News, Events | Tagged With: Bynum, Children, Clyde Jones, Cultural Events, sculpture, Sustainability

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Meet This Artist

Meet This Artist: Fiber artist Sue Szary 

The Chatham Arts Council is investing in artists through our Meet This Artist series, introducing you to 12 Chatham County artists each year in a big way. The fine folks at Hobbs Architects in downtown Pittsboro are powering our Meet This Artist … Read More →

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