ARTS Wake Forest is a Non-profit Supporting Artists & Art Programs in Our Community
ARTS Wake Forest was founded in 1990 as the Wake Forest Cultural Arts Association and is currently run by a team of dedicated volunteers. We receive support from The Town of Wake Forest, United Arts of Wake County, and the North Carolina Arts Council, business and individual contributions, and event sponsorships.
Our Wake Forest Guild of Artists promotes the visual arts and artists in our area. It offers educational programs for artists at member meetings and provides exhibit opportunities. The Guild also organizes a Spring Artisans Market… read more
NEWS & EVENTS
Sunday May 20, 2012: Angela Easterling
The weatherperson is predicting 80° and partly cloudy skies for this afternoon and evening, which means it will be mostly sunny and perfect for the fourth Six Sundays concert of this season. Folk Country singer Angela Easterling will perform from 5-7 pm. Angela was...
Help get a cover on Wake Forest’s E. Carroll Joyner Park Amphitheater
Do you enjoy the Six Sundays in Spring concerts and/or hope to see more performances? Show your support for a covered stage at E. Carroll Joyner Park by following this link and signing our petition. Every signature helps short term and long term!
For artists: Expose your Art on Art Range
Here's a site where you can put up a blurb about your work, opening, etc., and a link, right next to the one from the Coldharbour London Gallery and the Maison Revue Noire in the 14th arrondissement of Paris. From the site: "The art range is a new site, dedicated to...
Call for Artists: 2012 Busk ’til Dusk Street Busking Competition (deadline June 9, 2012, 10 am)
Introducing the 2012 Busk 'til Dusk Street Busking Competition to be held Saturday, June 9, 2012 from 12pm – 8pm on the streets of Glenwood South in Raleigh. Buskers may sing, play an acoustic musical instrument, dance, mime, juggle, sketch, paint, or perform other...
Call for Artists: Coastal Fine Arts & Crafts Festival (deadline June 4, 2012)
Focus On The Coast magazine announces a Call to Artists for its 1st Annual Juried Coastal Fine Arts & Crafts Festival, Aug. 31- Sept. 02, 2012 (Labor Day weekend) at the Best Western Plus Coastline Conference & Event Center in Wilmington, North Carolina. This...
Call for Artists: Appalachian Pastel Society (deadline Aug. 1, 2012)
The Appalachian Pastel Society invites artists to submit work for their 2012 National Juried Exhibition to be held October 18 - December 14, 2012 at The Asheville School in Asheville, North Carolina. More than $2,000 in cash prizes and art supply gift certificates...
For artists: Summer artist workshops in Cullowhee, NC
Cullowhee Mountain ARTS, a recently-formed non-profit, is launching a Summer Visual ARTS Series on the campus of Western Carolina University, featuring 4 artist workshops per week, for 6 weeks of the summer, taught by 24 nationally recognized artist/instructors....
Local Author Reading at Storyteller’s: Steve Gilbert
Friday June 8, 2012, 7:00 pm, Steve Gilbert will be reading from his novel, A Lovely, Indecent Departure, a dramatic story of a young, immigrant mother, who, having lost her son in a bitter child custody dispute with his American father, abducts the five year old and...
Call for Artists: Art On Main 2012 in Hendersonville (deadline June 15, 2012)
(Update June 8: the deadline for artist applications for Art on Main 2012 has been extended to June 15th) Autumn in the Western North Carolina Mountains finds thousands of visitors traveling to the region to observe its amazing fall foliage. What better time is there...
Artist Market at Six Sundays concerts
Wake Forest ARTS is seeking to contribute to the vitality of the Wake Forest community by presenting our own local Artist Market at the Six Sundays in spring concert series. The Artist Market will be held in conjunction with the concert series at E. Carol Joyner Park...
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