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
Six Sundays in Spring Concert Series kicks off this Sunday, April 29
Our annual 6-week concert series, Six Sundays in Spring starts this Sunday, April 29, 3-7 pm. There will be an artist's market, food, refreshments, and of course music! This weekend we're presenting gospel music all-male group the Ministers of Worship, opening for our...
2nd Annual “Heart of the Artist” Community Art Festival this weekend, April 28, 2012
Don't forget: this Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm, is the second annual "Heart of the Artist" community art festival. The festival will be held under the magnolia trees of the Wake Forest Baptist Church. With more than 40 artists, food, live music, demonstrations, a young...
Call to Artists: Chapel Hill’s Festifall 2012 (deadline May 1, 2012)
The Town of Chapel Hill presents the 40th Annual Festifall celebrating the area’s cultural arts. Voted “Best Festival” by Chapel Hill Magazine’s readers 2011/12. This outdoor event takes place along the tree lined streets of West Franklin Street on Sunday October 7,...
Raleigh Flute Choir benefit concert in Youngsville
The Raleigh Flute Choir is giving a benefit performance tomorrow, Saturday, April 14, in Youngsville at 7:30PM at 120 West Franklin St. Proceeds for this benefit concert are going to support the Youngsville Museum. Tickets are $5 and are available at the door. The...
Arts Education Study Released
This message from artsusa.org: On April 2, the U.S. Department of Education released a study entitled Arts Education in Public Elementary and Secondary Schools 1999-2000 and 2009-10. This study was previously published in 2002, prior to implementation of the No Child...
Wake Forest Singers Spring Concert April 15
You already have the Wake Forest ARTS Six Sunday’s series on your calendar starting April 29. Please add The Wake Forest Singers 19th Annual Spring Concert on Sunday, April 15, 5 pm, as a vocal musical introduction to the ARTS season. The concert will be at the...
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...

