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Exploring the Queen City creative community with news, video, and podcasts.

INK STORIES: Liz Logan Has a Dirty Front Yard

The Ivey Explores the Color of Memory

EDITORIAL: My Art Journey in Charlotte

Why are we baking Biscuits?

Four Creatives to Know – July 9, 2021

WAITRESS Serves a Delicious Pie Charlotte Helped Bake

BLACK LIVES MATTER Mural – Letter By Letter, Artist By Artist

From Healthcare Worker to Floral Designer: A Blossoming Creative

HUGs … but make it fashion

We don’t know what to say about gun violence. But, we’ll help you say it.

Quick Creative Bites: Oct. 29, 2021

Andrea Downs Airs Out the Dirty Laundry

We’re all in this together.

What’s the Buzz? A Chat with Sarah Parker of Jesus Christ Superstar

“The World Should Know …” – Meet Rudean Harris

Play Explores History Through a Mystery

New Year. Same Four Walls. – How We Create Connections in 2021

HUGUMENTARY: Deborah Triplett Fills the Cracks of Cancer with Gold

Wells Fargo Forward – September 2020

PARTNERSHIP PAIRING: Carolina Thread Trail

More to Explore in Charlotte for 2022

Explore Charlotte’s Neighborhood Street Murals – Part One

Interesting Events – Southern Ladies Arm Wrestling, Bob Ross & More

Darryl Gaston Drops Knowledge & Hugs It Out

A Timeless Classic with A Timely Perspective

Our Favorite Biscuit Stories of 2020

You Oughta Know: Jagged Little Pill Brings All the Feels

Nathalie Santa Maria’s 3 Biggest Challenges

Artist’s native Puerto Rico figures prominently in his work

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