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
For Artists: Promote your work, join the community on nc-arts.com
nc-arts.com was launched this year as a project to promote local artists and artisans in North Carolina. Currently, the site acts as a “display” page for artists to link to their work on other venues. Submissions include links to Etsy shops, personal websites, and...
Artspace Emerging Artist Residency deadline approaching
The deadline for Artspace's Regional Emerging Artist Residency program is fast approaching! Applications are due Tuesday, April 3. Established in January 2000, the Regional Emerging Artist Residency is a program that provides emerging visual artists with time and...
Call for Artists: Six Sundays in Spring Artist Market in the Park (deadline March 23, 2012)
Wake Forest ARTS, in conjunction with the annual Six Sundays in Spring concerts, is offering artists the opportunity to show and sell work at E. Carroll Joyner Park. The show is open to two- and three-dimensional works of art. Work must be original and hand crafted....
2012 Six Sundays in Spring Concert Series
Award-winning jazz musician Marcus Anderson will take the stage at the season opener April 29 for this year’s Six Sundays in Spring concert series in Wake Forest. The most-talked about performer in Six Sunday’s history, Anderson wowed the crowd with his talents on...
March Neck of the Woods evening
Remember that the next Neck of the Woods event will be held this Saturday, March 10, 7-10 pm at the Twisted Vine wine shop. See post below for information on the program. This is an all-ages show, so bring the kids along. Don't miss it!
March Art after Hours reception at the Wake Weekly
Wake Forest ARTS has partnered with The Wake Weekly to host a monthly Art After Hours event at The Wake Weekly office, 229 E. Owen Ave, in downtown Wake Forest. This month's reception, Friday, March 9 from 5 to 9 p.m., features artist Clara Johnson. Johnson's...
Call for Artists: Heart of the Artist Community Art Festival (deadline: March 30, 2012)
The 2nd Annual Heart of the Artist Community Art Festival co-sponsors extend a call for artists to exhibit on the beautiful grounds of Wake Forest Baptist Church in historic downtown Wake Forest, NC. This exciting community event will be held rain or shine, Saturday,...
A Neck of the Woods evening: March 2012
The Neck of the Woods Performance Series is a performance event that showcases the work of local artists performing in a variety of genres, including music, dance, theater, poetry, performance art, storytelling, and more. When: Saturday, March 10, 2012 from 7 pm...
Neck of the Woods Saturday, February 11
This just in: there will be another performer for this Saturday's Neck of the Woods performance: Whitney Goodman of Footnotes Tap Ensemble will be tap dancing on Saturday as Lenard Moore reads "Black Girl Tap Dancing." Please see our previous post for the rest of the...
Southern Entrepreneurship in the Arts Conference: last chance to register
The Southern Entrepreneurship in the Arts Conference fills a major void in helping visual, performing, and literary artists learn how to better create sustainable income through self-employment and creativity oriented businesses. Each year, more than 20 speakers from...
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