Aug. 7. Cornelius artist Meredith Connelly has landed a five-figure grant from the Arts & Sciences Council which has invested $4.3 million in Charlotte-Mecklenburg’s creative sector in FY 2023-24, including nearly $1.5 million to support the creative individuals and artists whose work is “strengthening the cultural community.” Connelly received $11,000 to support a community-centric curated […]
Jan. 22. The Cain Center for the Arts has two new art exhibits opening today in the Oak Street Mill—HomeGrown and HomeGrown, Jr. Home Grown is an annual mixed-media exhibit celebrating the local artistic community, while HomeGrown, Jr.—new this year—showcases work from artists aged 10 to 16. There is also a special exhibit showcasing local […]