By Bernie Petit Communications Specialist Regional Artist Project Grants (RAPG) do more than help artists attend professional development experiences or purchase/rent a piece of equipment. The grants keep artists working. “I’m working on a project today that is a direct result of winning that grant,” said Dana Gingras, an RAPG recipient last year. The Mooresville …
By Bernie Petit Communications Specialist An Arts & Science Council (ASC) call for local and regional artists has been extended. Up to five artists will be paired with Charlotte neighborhoods to create a unique piece of public art in the Neighborhoods in Creative pARTnership program, a community based public art initiative by the City of …
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By Bernie Petit Communications Specialist The Latibah Collard Green Museum survived its first frost, so to speak. And in the fashion of the leafy vegetable from which it takes its name, Latibah endured the harsh conditions and came out better because of it. In Latibah’s case, its “frost” wasn’t the result of dropping temperatures but …
By Bernie Petit Communications Specialist The Arts & Science Council (ASC) is offering regional artists two chances to create works that will help connect them to the local community. Artists are needed for Neighborhoods in Creative pARTnership, a new community based public art initiative by the City of Charlotte and ASC, and ASC’s second Community …