Article Published by: journalnow.com For the better part of 10 years, Jonathan Kirby has expressed his love of music through the written word, most notably in long-form pieces in Oxford American, an esteemed literary magazine. So it came as a bit of a surprise to admirers of
Article Published by: journalnow.com Maybe when you think of AFAS you think of that glow-in-the-dark building over on Seventh Street or ARTivity on the Green, the cool park with a bandstand and murals right next door on Liberty. But Art for Art’s Sake is a whole lot
Article Published by: journalnow.com Just over five years have passed since Emma Coulter first produced and directed the play “Bent” while she was attending the UNC School of the Arts. Now, she’s bringing it to the Brooklyn, New York, stage, with a cast and crew filled
Article Published by: huffpost.com Here are four key pieces of picture-taking advice to use for your next trip. Taking epic travel photos can be tough, whether it’s getting the light just right and framing the shots just-so. Who better to dole out some helpful tips than travel
Article Published by: salisbury.com WINSTON-SALEM – Bookmarks will present its 15th annual Festival of Books & Authors, which will take place at various locations in Winston-Salem, on the weekend after Labor Day. From Sept. 5-8, attendees can enjoy a variety of author and literary events that celebrate
Article Published by: npr.org Artist Christina Eve has synesthesia, a rare neurological condition that entwines the senses. In Christina Eve's case, she sees sounds. Last year she sent me a handful of her colorful paintings she made based on music she heard and the visions she
Article Published by: journalnow.com For the price of a pound of coffee, you can add to your morning cup of java one of nature’s most sublime creations — ruby-throated hummingbirds. Yes, it’s that time of year when hummingbirds return to our area after spending the winter in
Article Published by: reynoldahouse.org “In his late portraits, especially, Eakins sought the underlying structure and substance of the head and body and pulled no punches when it came to telling the truth about the individual who posed before him.” [1] Thomas Eakins claimed his right as
Article Published by: reynoldahouse.org With The Bathing Cove, circa 1918, the American modernist Maurice Prendergast continued to explore a theme that had preoccupied him for decades: groups of figures, decoratively arranged into a frieze-like formation, in a bucolic outdoor setting. Here, bathers are gathered on a grassy
Article Published by: journalnow.com People waiting for the 50-year time capsule at Thruway shopping center to be opened will have to wait two days longer than expected. The capsule was buried on Feb. 14, 1969, to commemorate the grand opening of Thruway Theatre. The plaque on the