The Granville Arts Council is pleased to present the Holiday Art Market to be held in Butner at the Butner Armory on November 10th, 2012. This event includes Artisans, Crafters, Live Music, Raffles, and Fun at the Butner Armory from 10am – 3pm. Get your Christmas shopping started early and enjoy some live music. Applications to display and sell your handmade arts and crafts can be found on the Council’s website – www.granvilleartscouncil.org . Questions may be directed to ham@granvilleartscouncil.org or …
Category: Art
Kerr Lake Art Show Winners Named
Entries in the 46th Annual Kerr Lake Art Show, co-sponsored by Vance-Granville Community College and the Kerr Lake Art Society, were judged and put on display for the public on the second floor of Building 7 on the college’s Main Campus in Vance County, June 11-15. This year’s competition saw 27 visual artists from throughout the region submit a total of 71 works in a variety of two-dimensional media, according to Lelia Brigham of Henderson, the Kerr Lake Art Society’s …
N.C. Museum of Art gets still-life exclusive
A touring exhibition of more than 70 still-life paintings representing multiple masters will make its only U.S. stop at the North Carolina Museum of Art this fall. “Visual Feast: Masterpieces of Still Life from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston,” which opens Oct. 21 and runs through Jan. 13, 2013, will include works by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Paul Cézanne, Henri Matisse and Georgia O’Keeffe. The exhibition features European and American paintings and decorative arts from the Renaissance to the present. Visually …