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
Call for Artists: Art on Main in Hendersonville
Attention All Artists! NOW is the time to get your Art on Main application in the mail, as the deadline is soon. Art on Main takes place on the first weekend in October in Hendersonville, NC: Saturday and Sunday October 1 and 2. An application form and information are...
Sunday May 22: Marcus Anderson at Joyner Park
Come out and join us this Sunday, 5-7 pm at Joyner park for a Jazz concert with music by Marcus Anderson. Come early, at 4 pm, to participate in this week's Wellness Workshop: Tai Chi with Mary Prince. Our Six Sundays in Spring page has all the details!
Heart of the Artist Community Arts Festival, Sat. May 21
The Heart of the Artist Community Arts Festival will be held on the brick patio and under the beautiful grand magnolias and oak trees. The festival will feature displays of art by area artists and crafts and art from Uganda. Enjoy music performed by area musicians and...
Jeanne Jolly at Joyner Park this evening, May 15
We're predicting good weather and a great concert this evening at 5 at Joyner Park. Jeanne Jolly and her band with be there serving up Americana, Country and Folk. Bring the family, the neighbors and a picnic, and enjoy this free concert! Come at 4 and participate in...
Open Your ART event tomorrow, May 14!
The Open Your ART fundraiser takes place tomorrow, Saturday, May 14 from 11 am to 6 pm at A Garden Event. There will be artist demonstrations, a raffle, an auction, a variety of live music, food and drink... : entertainment for the whole family! 100% of proceeds...
Sunday, May 15: “Six Sundays” concert with Jeanne Jolly!
This Sunday, May 15, Jeanne Jolly will take to the stage at Joyner Park to entertain us with a 2 hour concert of folk, country and rock music. This weekend's Wellness Workshop : Relax with guided meditation with Fran Wellgood before the concert. See our Six Sundays...
Mother’s Day concert with Dub Addis is on!
In spite of a few passing clouds (we're predicting sunny skies for 4 pm!), our Mother's Day concert with Dub Addis is on! Concert starts at 5, Wellness Workshop with Jana Davis leading all levels yoga is at 4. Remember, you can call the town's Weather Line at (919)...
This Sunday, May 8: “Six Sundays” concert at Joyner Park!
For this Sunday's concert, Dub Addis, led by singer-songwriter Dereje Tesfaye and based in Durham, will perform songs with traditional Ethiopian rhythms and reggae music, beginning at 5 pm. Come out early for this week's Wellness Workshop: all-levels Yoga beginning at...
Wake Forest ARTS coordinates fundraising efforts for local tornado victims
A phone call from Roy Burrill, owner of A Garden Event in Rolesville, just 2 weeks ago began the planning of an arts and entertainment event to bring residents to enjoy local art music and the beautiful serenity of a 5-acre natural area off Hwy 401. Fast forward to...
First Six Sundays concert this Sunday, May 1!
Wake Forest ARTS' first concert of the 2011 season is this Sunday at 5 pm at Joyner Park! The concert will feature two area school groups: Wake Forest's award-winning Franklin Academy High School Jazz Ensemble, and Captain Dixie’s Spud and Suds band , a steele...
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