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Red Hat Hosting Free Concert in Downtown Raleigh

One of Downtown Raleigh’s most prominent corporate residents, Red Hat Inc., is hosting a free concert on Friday, August 2 at Red Hat Amphitheater. Alternative rockers Silversun Pickups will headline the event with supporting acts to be announced in the coming … Continue reading

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Small Business Spotlight: The Wine Feed

The Small Business Spotlight series features small businesses and their owners, to get a feel for what truly makes Southwest Raleigh a great place to live, work, learn, and play: the people. This Small Business Spotlight features Phillip Zucchino, a French-trained winemaker … Continue reading

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HAPPY, by Paul Friedrich – Only at Designbox

HAPPY was unveiled last week on First Friday, but continues on through November 21. See Paul Friedrich’s latest creation, HAPPY, weekdays from 10a–6p and on Saturdays from 12p–4p. DESIGNBOX: 307 W Martin St, Downtown Raleigh

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Introducing: The Blue Hour at Design Box

“The Blue Hour” will present a set of paintings by Alberto Ortega that depict luminous scenes of Raleigh at twilight and at night. The scenes evoke mysterious psychological narratives in which human presence is suggested but not revealed. Though executed … Continue reading

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Creative Spotlight: Luke Miller Buchanan – Raleigh Artist and Fun-Maker

“Life is Rich and Full” just about sums up the worldview of one of Raleigh’s favorite local artists, Luke Miller Buchanan. It was also the title of an art show he had on display simultaneously at Stitch and Rebus Works … Continue reading

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First Friday: PBaRt Show & Block Party

The PBaRt Show & Block Party by Designbox and Paul Friedrich open this Friday May 4. Stop by between 6:00–10:00 pm at 300 block of W Martin St in Raleigh’s Warehouse District. The art will be on display at Designbox … Continue reading

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This week in Raleigh’s Creative District – 3/2

Happy March! Its Dr. Suess’ birthday. If he were still writing poetry today, he’d write in Raleigh’s Creative District. Just sayin’. Looking for something to do on First Friday? Check out Chris Bradley’s new exhibit, “Close One” at CAM Raleigh. … Continue reading

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“Close One” by Chris Bradley – Now on Exhibit at CAM Raleigh

If you are out and about in downtown Raleigh this First Friday (March 2), don’t forget to include CAM Raleigh on your list of arty destinations. The museum continues to present exciting and interactive events on First Fridays, creating an … Continue reading

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Mars Ain’t No Place to Raise Yer Kids, a benefit for Oliver Gant

The first show opening in our new space in February will be a group show about rockets, space and all things space-shippy. The theme was chosen by our good little friend, Oliver Gant, who has been going through cancer treatments … Continue reading

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February First Friday and Speed Dating at CAM Raleigh

February’s First Friday at CAM Raleigh is going to be packed full of unique and interactive programing including after hours access to the galleries, an Artist Talk with artists featured in ID:ENTITY, student docents sharing their unique perspective of the … Continue reading

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