Monday morning arts news, April 8
Weekly update of arts events in the week ahead, along with tips and clips.
Category: Crafts Center
Two Arts NC State Employees Recognized
Christina Wytko Marchington and Katy Walls received the Arts Service Above and Beyond Award.
Finding Feathers: A conversation with visual artist Jillian Sortore
A San Antonio-based artist is inspired by bird feathers and the symbolism they embody in a new exhibition at the Crafts Center.
Crafting Love
An NC State graduate student and her new husband made their wedding ceremony more special with a shared experience at the Crafts Center.
The Crafts Center hosts social media influencer Safiya Nygaard
Nygaard started a YouTube trend of mixing large quantities of a single type of product together to create new and innovative products.
The Crafts Fair Returns!
Following a year lost to the pandemic, a favorite NC State holiday tradition is back.
Art of Remembrance
The NC State Crafts Center will host a memorial ceremony commemorating the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Meet the Arts NC State Directors
Meet Carol Fountain Nix, director of the Crafts Center, in the spotlight series featuring Arts NC State Directors.
Arts Spotlight: Get to Know Adrienne McKenzie
Meet Adrienne McKenzie. Ten years ago, she started working in the University Theatre costume shop as a student. After completing bachelor’s and master’s degrees in the NC State College of Design, Adrienne is now a full-time costume technician – and a finalist for the Hand & Lock Prize for embroidery.
Arts Spotlight: Get to Know Katy Walls
Meet Katy Walls, Crafts Center studio technician and photo studio manager, NC State alumna, and PostSecretU warrior.