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August 31, 2016

Meet This Artist: Sculptor Eddie White is exploring on a large scale

Sculptor Eddie White starts with a piece of paper or a thin sheet of plastic. He cuts intricate lines – sometimes parallel, sometimes curved – and carefully twists the ribs apart. The flat surface suddenly becomes dimensional. “What begins as a design consisting of two basic shapes can be manipulated in endless ways for different effects,”… Read More →

By Bett Wilson Foley | Filed Under: Meet this Artist | Tagged With: Artist, Chatham County, Come Out & Play Sculpture Show, Creative Process, North Carolina, Public Art, sculptor, sculpture, Silk Hope, steel

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 64) and Rectory Street. The design will honor the building’s former life as a hatchery with a rooster facing Rectory Street and two hens facing… Read More →

By Chatham Arts Council | Filed Under: Artist Close-Up | Tagged With: Community, Creative Culture, Creative Process, Mosaics, Murals, Pittsboro, Public Art, Visual Arts & Crafts, Volunteer

May 30, 2012

Expect the Unexpected along North Chatham Avenue

In a shady flat, perched above the Sidewalk Cafe on W. Raleigh in Historic Downtown Siler City, resides a most peculiar workshop, betrayed only by the jungle of plants seen peering out of the second story window, and an occasional donation of a pair of retired tires waiting sheepishly at the foot the metal staircase… Read More →

By Chatham Arts Council | Filed Under: Artist Close-Up | Tagged With: Creative Process, Public Art, sculpture, Siler City

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 Mihas), I grew transfixed by some prints on my friend’s turquoise wall. He told me that the pieces were by Seth Patrick, who somewhat recently… Read More →

By Chatham Arts Council | Filed Under: ChathamArts News | Tagged With: Architecture, Goldston, Murals, Pittsboro, Public Art, Siler City

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