Latest NC Arts & Culture News | Raleigh News & Observer

Veteran Charlotte artist is sculpting Billy Graham statue destined for the US Capitol

Latest News

Veteran Charlotte artist is sculpting Billy Graham statue destined for the US Capitol

Charlotte sculptor Chas Fagan is not letting the coronavirus pandemic slow him down.

There’s a story behind every piece of art. ‘ArtCurious’ podcast, book aims to tell them.

Entertainment

There’s a story behind every piece of art. ‘ArtCurious’ podcast, book aims to tell them.

WCHL radio host Ron Stutts ‘was that warm cup of coffee every morning’ for 43 years

Orange County

WCHL radio host Ron Stutts ‘was that warm cup of coffee every morning’ for 43 years

November 24, 2020, 4:03 PM

NCMA welcomes patrons back to the museum

Arts & Culture

NCMA welcomes patrons back to the museum

‘Dueling Dinosaurs’: World’s 1st complete Tyrannosaurus rex, Triceratops, Raleigh bound

Local

‘Dueling Dinosaurs’: World’s 1st complete Tyrannosaurus rex, Triceratops, Raleigh bound

WUNC ending ‘The State of Things’ show after two decades

Local

WUNC ending ‘The State of Things’ show after two decades

‘State of Things’ public radio host Frank Stasio announces his retirement

Local

‘State of Things’ public radio host Frank Stasio announces his retirement

Interrupted but unbowed by COVID-19, a Durham mural depicts a wider, brighter world

Living

Interrupted but unbowed by COVID-19, a Durham mural depicts a wider, brighter world

Trending Stories

Coronavirus live updates: Here’s what to know in North Carolina on Nov. 26

What are those messages on the back of the UNC football players’ jerseys?

Developers reveal more on an upcoming billion-dollar development in midtown Raleigh

November 27, 2020, 8:00 AM

53 new COVID-19 cases were reported in the past week at these 43 Wake County schools

Cary is preparing a future downtown park to show off to the rest of the Triangle

November 26, 2020, 9:00 AM

Artist honors Breonna Taylor in exhibit now on display at UNC’s Ackland Art Museum

Local

Artist honors Breonna Taylor in exhibit now on display at UNC’s Ackland Art Museum

November 2, 2020, 8:40 AM

Ackland Art Museum features a virtual exhibit to honor Breonna Taylor

Education

Ackland Art Museum features a virtual exhibit to honor Breonna Taylor

COVID-19 fears force Cary’s Chinese Lantern Festival to cancel

Wake County

COVID-19 fears force Cary’s Chinese Lantern Festival to cancel

Raleigh cancels or postpones fall festivals, special events due to COVID-19

Coronavirus

Raleigh cancels or postpones fall festivals, special events due to COVID-19

NC museums have the Phase 2.5 green light. Here’s when they actually plan to open.

Local

NC museums have the Phase 2.5 green light. Here’s when they actually plan to open.

Mecklenburg, Wake lose out on up to $1 million each for arts funding in NC COVID bill

Arts & Culture

Mecklenburg, Wake lose out on up to $1 million each for arts funding in NC COVID bill

Watch the Canes in the playoffs, head to the Raleigh Market and more Best Bets

Entertainment

Watch the Canes in the playoffs, head to the Raleigh Market and more Best Bets

August 12, 2020, 9:30 AM

3 paintings worth $12.1 million will be given to UNC-Chapel Hill’s Ackland Art Museum

Entertainment

3 paintings worth $12.1 million will be given to UNC-Chapel Hill’s Ackland Art Museum

The artist behind Obama’s ‘Hope’ poster has a new piece in Raleigh to inspire change

Living

The artist behind Obama’s ‘Hope’ poster has a new piece in Raleigh to inspire change

Carrboro ArtsCenter submits plan to build new theater, studios on Jones Ferry Road

Orange County

Carrboro ArtsCenter submits plan to build new theater, studios on Jones Ferry Road

Chatham County village rallies for NC folk artist Clyde Jones, recovering from falls

Chatham County

Chatham County village rallies for NC folk artist Clyde Jones, recovering from falls

June 27, 2020, 7:30 AM

Bluegrass won’t fill Raleigh’s streets this fall. Here’s what’s planned instead.

Local

Bluegrass won’t fill Raleigh’s streets this fall. Here’s what’s planned instead.

June 16, 2020, 2:59 PM

NC arts community, facing losses in the millions, is forced to innovate to stay alive

Entertainment

NC arts community, facing losses in the millions, is forced to innovate to stay alive

May 29, 2020, 8:00 AM

Concerts and theater at home, takeout concessions and 10 more Best Bets in the pandemic

Entertainment

Concerts and theater at home, takeout concessions and 10 more Best Bets in the pandemic

May 28, 2020, 2:36 PM

Bon Jovi in concert at Raleigh's PNC Arena

Bon Jovi in concert at Raleigh's PNC Arena

April 24, 2018, 10:57 PM

Photo Gallery: NC State's Art2Wear Runway Show | 04.20.18

Photo Gallery: NC State's Art2Wear Runway Show | 04.20.18

April 23, 2018, 11:13 AM

Green Day brings the 'Revolution Radio Tour' to Raleigh

Green Day brings the 'Revolution Radio Tour' to Raleigh

September 1, 2017, 10:55 PM

View all galleries

Copyright Commenting Policy Report News Privacy Policy Do Not Sell My Personal Information Terms of Use