Emma Korynta
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Artists working to engage with the community
Artists working to engage with the community
Journalists play a key role in helping connect artists and art to the community, but artists say more could be done.
Artists and communities ‘go hand in hand,’ but that relationship can deepen
Artists and communities ‘go hand in hand,’ but that relationship can deepen
Artists, community organizers, and journalists say art and community are crucial to one another.
Journalism helps connect the community to art and artists. It can do better
Journalism helps connect the community to art and artists. It can do better
While many newsrooms have seen a decrease in resources, making arts coverage challenging, there are ways to improve.
More stories for WCNC
Grants announced for over 100 artists, creative organizations in Charlotte | wcnc.com
Grants announced for over 100 artists, creative organizations in Charlotte | wcnc.com
WNC Pottery Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary this weekend | wcnc.com
WNC Pottery Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary this weekend | wcnc.com
The festival will feature work from 44 potters coming from 15 states, as well as live demonstrations.
'Chromatic Roots' immersive art exhibit opens at Arts+ Community Campus | wcnc.com
'Chromatic Roots' immersive art exhibit opens at Arts+ Community Campus | wcnc.com
ArtPop's upcycled show transforms billboards of art to fashion | wcnc.com
ArtPop's upcycled show transforms billboards of art to fashion | wcnc.com
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'Responder' art installation opens at Firehouse #45 in east Charlotte | wcnc.com
'Responder' art installation opens at Firehouse #45 in east Charlotte | wcnc.com
The piece, "Responder," can be found at Firehouse #45.
Bechtler Museum exhibition features multi-sensory ways to experience art
Bechtler Museum exhibition features multi-sensory ways to experience art
The exhibition runs from July 2 to Sept. 22.
Charlotte mural honors 2 Latina girls who recently died by suicide
Charlotte mural honors 2 Latina girls who recently died by suicide
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Novant Health uses arts initiative to enhance healing spaces
Novant Health uses arts initiative to enhance healing spaces
Remembering the legacy of former Charlotte Ballet artistic director Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux
Remembering the legacy of former Charlotte Ballet artistic director Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux
He was the third artistic director since the dance ensemble's 1970 founding, and oversaw its growth and increased notoriety.
'ANNIE LEIBOVITZ / WORK' opens at The Mint Museum this weekend. Here's what you need to know
'ANNIE LEIBOVITZ / WORK' opens at The Mint Museum this weekend. Here's what you need to know
"There's intention behind everything that is there. And Leibovitz wants you to think about what that intention is."
Groups working to get people to engage with art on the streets of Charlotte
Groups working to get people to engage with art on the streets of Charlotte
Both ArtWalks CLT and MuralTours704 get people out in the streets of Charlotte engaging with public artwork.
New mural in Charlotte's Historic West End pays tribute to musical icons from NC
New mural in Charlotte's Historic West End pays tribute to musical icons from NC
New art gallery opening on the YMCA campus in NoDa
New art gallery opening on the YMCA campus in NoDa
Potters market in Charlotte features over 30 artists from western North Carolina
Potters market in Charlotte features over 30 artists from western North Carolina
An artist is on a mission to paint 50,000 bees in murals across the world. Charlotte and Gastonia are a part of that
An artist is on a mission to paint 50,000 bees in murals across the world. Charlotte and Gastonia are a part of that
Charlotte nonprofit diverted 4K pounds of art supplies from going to a landfill in June
Charlotte nonprofit diverted 4K pounds of art supplies from going to a landfill in June
This innovative Charlotte SHOUT! installation is the first of its kind in the US
This innovative Charlotte SHOUT! installation is the first of its kind in the US
A Charlotte artist had a long-term goal of having his work in a museum. At 21, he's now done it twice
A Charlotte artist had a long-term goal of having his work in a museum. At 21, he's now done it twice
Charlotte artist incorporating handwritten community wishes into new mural
Charlotte artist incorporating handwritten community wishes into new mural
Charlotte artist using woven, colorful 'noodles' to tell stories about renewal
Charlotte artist using woven, colorful 'noodles' to tell stories about renewal
A beloved NoDa mural was mistakenly covered. The artist created an evolved iteration of the mural in its place
A beloved NoDa mural was mistakenly covered. The artist created an evolved iteration of the mural in its place
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