Cary Artist: Laura Kasperlik
Cary, NC — Artist Laura Kasperlik started her own business called Pretty Clever Words in June of 2014. I asked her about her art and about how she turned her craft into a business. Read more
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Editor’s Journal: Jim Gaffigan’s Comedy Show
Cary, NC — I’m a volunteer with the Koka Booth Amphitheatre, and, as a volunteer, I had the opportunity to stay for the sellout Jim Gaffigan show this past Friday, August 14, 2015. Read more
Garden: Yard Art
Cary, NC — August in Cary is still pretty hot to be doing much in your garden – so why not consider adding some punch with garden art? There are so many ways of doing this, and there are no rules. It’s all about what you like and what makes you smile. Read more
Lazy Daze 2015 Moves to Cary Town Hall
Cary, NC — Cary’s 39th annual Lazy Daze Arts & Crafts festival will take place on Saturday, August 22, 2015 at Town Hall Campus. We talked to Lyman Collins, Cultural Arts Manager for the Town of Cary, to find out what else is different this year. Read more
Craft Idea: Art Journals & Altered Books
Cary, NC — Did you know that old books can be turned into art? Here are some ideas to get you started in creating your own altered book, a craft that fits under the trend of “up-cycling.” Read more
Cary Parks: Who is KATAL the Dragon?
Editor’s Note: Excerpts from this article were first published on the Cary Visual Art blog.
Cary, NC — I love the Kids Together playground at Marla Dorrel Park (off of Tryon Road and Cary Parkway) for many reasons. My favorite feature at the park, however, is KATAL the dragon. Read more
Downtown: Cary Visual Art Installs New Sculptures
Jonathan Bowling’s piece, Giraffe, is lifted through the air.
Cary, NC — On Friday, July 17, 2015, Downtown Cary was filled with an unusual crowd of artists, cranes and pick-up trucks toting colorful sculptures of all shapes and sizes. Read more
Downtown Cary: New Sculptures Coming Soon
Cary, NC — On Friday, July 17, 2015, a brand-new set of outdoor sculptures will be placed along the streets of Downtown Cary for residents to enjoy all year, and you can be part of it. Read more
Cary Artist: Susan Luster
Cary, NC — Last week, I met Susan Luster, a Cary ceramic artist who makes clay tiles with real plant impressions. She took me on a tour of her studio and even showed me a demonstration. Read more