Archive for 'Art & Design'

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Greensboro Artist Spotlight: Jordan Owens

Carrying on with the theme of highlighting some of our favorite Greensboro artists, we move on to the talented Jordan Grace Owens. We first saw her work at her solo show last summer at the Green Bean Coffeehouse downtown and completely flipped out about it. Afterwards in our minds she was yet another famous illustrator, [...]

Thursday, October 22, 2009

Rock & Shop Vintage Market, Durham Recap Pt. 1

The first Rock & Shop Vintage Market in Durham was a huge success. Thank you to everyone who attended, volunteered their time and offered their services. We could not have done it without you. I’m going to do a few recap posts highlighting the event. Since we decided to have a fashion show at this [...]

Thursday, October 1, 2009

Alison Overton, Secret Hours

Whether you already have plans or are looking for something to do this Friday, be sure you find the time to stop by Flanders 311 in downtown Raleigh to catch a glimpse of Alison Overton’s latest exhibition, Secret Hours. This exhibition is particularly exciting in that it unveils an entirely new direction for Overton’s work. [...]

Thursday, September 3, 2009

IndieNC/The Conquerors and LoPop Shop

Artspace has some exciting events going on this Friday, September 4th, including the opening of The Conquerors. The exhibition was co-curated with local artist Paul Friedrich, and features the work of five nationally known Lowbrow artists that will be exhibiting in Raleigh for the first time: Liz McGrath, Mark Bodnar, Mari Inukai, Bill McRight, and [...]

Friday, August 28, 2009

Desktop & iPhone Wallpaper – Amy Jones

Our next desktop & wallpaper art download comes from Amy Jones of Studio Jones. iPhone / 1024 x 768 / 1280 x 800 / 1440 x 900 / 1920 x 1200

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Profile: ShopLuella

Recently I had the pleasure of sitting down and talking with Lily and Brian Booth at their home studio in Raleigh. A husband and wife team of artisan jewelry designers, they are passionate about pursuing their craft and it is evident in their stunning work. Tell us more about your work, what you & Brian [...]

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Shoko Teruyama

Today I wanted to share the work of potter, Shoko Teruyama. When I stumbled across her work it was love at first site. Shoko creates breathtakingly beautiful handbuilt earthenware pottery out of her Marshall, NC studio. Twisting vine patterns and birds frequently decorate her intimate forms. Her work is featured in galleries throughout North Carolina, [...]

Monday, July 13, 2009

Marie Cordella

Today I am excited to share an interview with Raleigh based fashion designer Marie Cordella. I love Marie’s ability to combine texture, pattern, and unconventional forms. She has a daring and innovative approach to fashion, and it was a pleasure to have the opportunity to learn more about how she conceives and constructs her inspired [...]

Monday, July 6, 2009

Desktop & iPhone Wallpaper – Jared Lambert, Strenf

indieNC is starting a new series where we team up with North Carolina artists to bring you desktop & iPhone wallpapers for you to download to your computer. The first design comes to us from Jared Lambert of the Raleigh-based apparel company, strenf. Enjoy! Who would you look to see wallpapers from? iPhone / 1024 [...]

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Gallery Nomads

Greensboro will be getting a taste of Raleigh’s dynamic art scene as part of the Green Hill Center for NC Art’s Gallery Nomads exhibition. Through the end of August the Green Hill Center will be highlighting six of Raleigh’s finest art galleries. The stellar line up of galleries includes Flanders Art Gallery, Adam Cave Fine [...]