Category Archives: Art Beat

Living On Safari: The Photography of Cannon Wentworth

Art is everywhere, and sometimes you find it in the unlikeliest places, like an airplane. Photographer and Filmmaker Cannon Wentworth was born and raised in Charlotte and moved to Wilmington in 2011 to attend UNCW as a film studies major.

Donna Davis’ Beach Treasures

Christmas at the beach can be an exciting thing to experience, especially if you are used to snow-covered trees and idyllic winter scenes during the Holidays. The change in scenery is certainly a nice break from the cold winter doldrums.

From Trash To Treasure

Sea glass in its truest form is the result of the antiquated and decades-old practice of tossing bottles into the ocean. Whether it is was trash buried by the ocean, discarded waste from ships, or glass dumped into the ocean

Preserving History One Beat At A Time

A metronome is a necessary tool for musicians to help them keep time in their music. The classic triangle-shaped wooden boxes with a swinging pendulum commonly sit on top of pianos. Metronomes have changed throughout history, and there are several

Loving The Challenge

As an artist, I hear people say all the time that they are not creative. But this just isn’t true. Every one of us has some sort of creative talent. Creative people fix cars and others solve world problems. But

The Artisans Gallery on Howe

Nestled in historical Southport near the river and underneath the canopy of live oak trees resides a gallery full of fine artwork and fine crafts. Everything inside the Artisans Gallery on Howe is lovingly made by local artists and craftspeople.

Paul’s Hand-Turned Creations

Resin art has become very popular in recent years, with artists and craftsmen using epoxy to create everything from floor surfaces and wall art to jewelry. The process usually starts with a two-part epoxy mixture and then the craftsmen can