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September 15, 2015

Chatham Joins State in National Celebration

2015 National Arts in Education logo

In 2010, US House Resolution #275 designated the second week of September as “Arts in Education Week,” a time to focus a national spotlight on arts education and publically recognize… Read More →

December 9, 2014

Meet This Artist: Behind the Scenes with Elisabeth Lewis Corley

Elisabeth Lewis Corley of Pittsboro has been a writer and actor since age four. She started Atlanta Shakespeare Company while in her early twenties (still operating on Peachtree Street) and performed in the… Read More →

August 29, 2012

Celebrate the Spirit at the Joyful Jewel

The Joyful Jewel has already become a local landmark and destination in downtown Pittsboro — and soon they’ll celebrate their 2nd year anniversary! Patrons come in often for their own… Read More →

August 15, 2012

Mosaic Mural Hatching at the Old Hatchery

LaNelle Davis, artist, and Steve Carr, building owner, have teamed up to offer Pittsboro a mural mosaic! The installation (in progress) is located at the corner of West Street (Hwy… Read More →

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 →

April 19, 2012

New Perspectives on Chatham County

by Molly Matlock, Executive Director of ChathamArts So, ChathamArts President, Lesley Landis, is participating in the current session of the regional class of Leadership Triangle. A recent class focused on Pittsboro. A… Read More →

December 9, 2011

Coccoo for Coconauts: Chatham County’s Improv Squad Kicks off Circle City Late Night Second Friday

by Molly Matlock, Executive Director of ChathamArts You’ve seen Second City (Dan Akroyd, Mike Myers, Tina Fey & the like). You’ve spent countless hours watching “Who’s Line Is it Anyway?”… Read More →

September 30, 2011

Everyday Art and Extraordinary People

by Lesley Landis-Voller, President of ChathamArts Uncle Bill collected postage stamps from the time he was a youngster. But he’d moved on from the collection housed in three huge books… Read More →

September 20, 2011

This week’s ChathamArts “What If?”

by Molly Matlock, Executive Director of ChathamArts On Saturday, I was at a friend’s brunch. As I sampled some “Maple & Bacon” flavored ice cream for Locopops (thank you, Paul… Read More →

July 15, 2011

Pittsboro Gets Main Street Status; Raleigh Unveils Steampunk Public Art

This just in from Beth Turner and Samantha Birchard: Pittsboro wins Main Street Status!!! This status has been a boon for revitalization in many small towns. So, the possibilities are… Read More →

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