BY ISABELLA BRADDISH Fans of American blues and folk musician Elizabeth Cotten will be able to see a new mural on the border of Chapel Hill and Carrboro portraying the Chapel Hill native. The mural, meant to bring attention to the influential musicia…
A new mural will celebrate legendary blues musician and local hero Elizabeth Cotten. Located on the Carrboro-Chapel Hill line at 111 N. Merritt Mill Road, the mural is part of a statewide project to honor famous North Carolina musicians in their home…
BY TREVOR MOORE A new mural is being painted near the Lower Booker Creek Trail to cover up what was previously a row of bare concrete manhole coverings. The mural will turn the previously cracked, worn-down pipes into a canvas featuring the silhouett…
Visitors to downtown Chapel Hill will now see art in windows as they walk or roll along Franklin Street. To enliven downtown, Chapel Hill Community Arts & Culture is installing a series of vinyl art creations in windows. Installation for the firs…
BY LILLY CLARK The Latinx Pride bus hit the streets of Chapel Hill this month. Designed by artist Georges Le Chevallier, the bus was born through a partnership between Chapel Hill Transit and Chapel Hill Community Arts & Culture. Le Chevallier, t…
BY RYLEE PARSONS Update: The free service can be accessed at tracksmusiclibrary.org. As the Chapel Hill music scene is ever-expanding, Tracks Music Library now provides commercial-free access to highlight featured local artists for supporters who may…
New art is coming to the Booker Creek Trail. To inspire the project, we want to know what you love about this trail and how you want the art to make you feel. Send your thoughts to artsandculture@townofchapelhill.org or fill out the form below to pro…
Local music lovers are now able to access a diverse collection of tunes from Triangle-area musicians via a new digital music platform. Tracks Music Library is streaming an inaugural collection that includes everything from indie rock and bluegrass t…
Español / Spanish 简体中文 / Mandarin Chinese As the Town continues to respond to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, several adjustments are being made to summer programs, events, and services. These adjustments are being made with local, state, and fe…
Local residents will soon be able to enjoy new public art as they walk, bike, and run on a newly developed portion of the Town’s trail and greenway system. Beginning this weekend, an artist will create two murals on the tunnel entries of Bolin Creek …
