People gathered on the green to chat, visit artists' booths and listen to music Saturday at the 2011 Art on the Green. (David Boraks/DavidsonNews.net)
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Photo of the Day: Art, music and sunshine
Posted on 01 May 2011.
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Art, music and fun at Art on the Green Sat./Sun.
Posted on 27 April 2011.
Saturday performances11:15-11:30 a.m. – Community School of Davidson-Dance Students Noon – 1 p.m. – Jimi Ray (acoustic variety) 1:15 – 2:45 p.m. – Matt Stratford (acoustic variety) 3-4:30 p.m. – The Merrows (folk) SundayNoon-1 p.m. – Tom Billotto (classic standards) 1:15 – 2:45 p.m. – Matt Stratford (acoustic variety) 3-4 p.m. – Jimi Ray (acoustic variety)
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Davidson’s annual Art on the Green festival returns to the Village Green this weekend, part of the April is for Arts celebration of art and culture in North Mecklenburg. Art on the Green includes food, music, and a juried exhibit and demonstrations of arts and crafts by regional artists.
The festival is Saturday, April 30, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, May 1, from noon to 4 p.m.
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Hough High photographers aid diabetes research
Posted on 13 April 2011.
Hough junior Aly Weishaar remembers her travels to New Zealand and Germany, where she took some of the photos she placed in the exhibit Tuesday night. (Christina Ritchie Rogers / DavidsonNews.net)
The W.A. Hough High School Photography Club hosted an exhibit at the Carolina Art Garden gallery, at Oak Street Mill, 19725 Oak St., Tuesday night to benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. The student photographers donated all proceeds from photograph sales to the foundation. Read the full story
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See the art during April 8 gallery crawl in Davidson
Posted on 30 March 2011.
Click to download a map/guide to the gallery crawl.
The town of Davidson and local merchants will host the annual April is for Arts Gallery Crawl on Friday, April 8, from 6 to 9 p.m. at local businesses, restaurants, galleries and Town Hall. Read the full story
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Art & spirtuality: Exploring ‘The Pieta’
Posted on 23 March 2011.
The Pieta by Michelangelo.
St. Alban’s Episcopal Church in Davidson will host a Lenten media program Sunday night, March 27, with artist Tom Schulz exploring Michelangelo’s “Pieta.”
The program begins at 7 p.m. at St. Alban’s, 301 Caldwell Lane, off Concord Road.
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Working together, apart
Posted on 22 March 2011.
Herb Jackson (left) and Alan Michael Parker at the premiere of "10 Days" (Bill Giduz photo)
By CHRISTINA RITCHIE ROGERS
DavidsonNews.net
Imagine writing a poem about a drawing you’ve never seen. Imagine making a drawing in response to a poem you’ve never read. Poet Alan Michael Parker and painter Herb Jackson did just that, though they didn’t know it at the time.
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