August is going to be a hot month for Gallery Hop in more ways than one. You can catch openings by an impressive array of notable local artists in Winston-Salem’s galleries plus soak in the sights and sounds of live music and dance happening out on the streets.
Acting up at the Little Theatre and stars under the stars
By Mark Burger
decides to invite his family to the Sycamores for a dinner party that, as you might expect, goes haywire at every turn. But who’s really crazy: the Sycamores, who merrily misbehave but genuinely love each other, or the Kirbys, who disdain such displays of outrageous behavior? Director Frank Capra’s 1938 screen version of You Can’t Take It With You.
Welcome to summer in the Carolinas! This is the type of summer I grew up with many years ago with most days staying relatively pleasant temperaturewise, and the ever-changing flower scene always amazing in presentation. The Triad is certainly not hard on the eyes, and as we near August the arts community is humming right along.
If you’ve been downtown in Winston- Salem recently, you’ve probably noticed the bright dog and cat sculptures blocking the sidewalks. They belong to the Forsyth Humane Society’s Art Unleashed.
The scale of the transformation happening at Winston-Salem’s premier contemporary art venue really manifests in the Main Gallery, where workers toil over two new freestanding walls and a concrete floor encrusted with carpet glue.
at Wake Forest University is billed as a “21 st -century international video art with live interactive installations.” I don’t know what that means, but what the hell… it’s Wednesday — you got something better to do? For the less abstractly inclined, the concurrent exhibition,.