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Batik is a 2,000-year-old art form. Its origin is unknown, although many people give the credit to Indonesia. Batik, a labor-intensive, time-consuming technique, is the application of a design on fabric using successive layers of removable wax to protect certain areas from being exposed to certain dyes. The process can take weeks and months, depending on the complexity of the piece. Raleigh batik artist Amy Chapman Braun talks about her technique and creations.
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16785
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Susan Dahlin is following a family tradition; both her father and grandfather were painters. She went to college intending to study art, but after two years switched to broadcasting. She spent twenty years at WRAL-TV in Raleigh as a television host and executive producer, but after retiring has returned to her painting.
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Ten years ago the Raleigh News and Observer named Eric McRay as \"an artist to watch.\" Since then McRay, a graduate of the Maryland Institute College of Art, has set up a studio in Raleigh, where he produces about a 150 paintings a year. His paintings, loaded with bursts of colors, depict state landscapes and jazz musicians. Duke University and North Carolina Central University Museum of Art are among collectors of his work.
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Andre Leon Gray is that rarity in the world of art - a self-taught artist. Gray, a graduate of Raleigh's Enloe High School, took some art classes in school but did not consider art as a career. Ariail profiles the rising young artist, discussing his style and how he was drawn to art.
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Independent Weekly
(NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 17 Issue 28, July 2000,
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23962
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Rachel Herrick is an artist who uses pepper spray in her artwork to convey police violence and understand institutionalized racism in the U.S. Her work can be found at the Flanders Gallery.
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26986
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An event was held at Raleigh’s Memorial Auditorium to photograph the entire Wake county artistic community. The photographs will be used to promote Artspace, a city-supported exhibition/studio building. Artspace has attracted a variety of artists such as potters, painters, jewelry makers, and metal smiths.
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Independent Weekly
(NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 6 Issue 20, Oct 20-Nov 2 1988,
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29033
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Raleigh-based artist, David McConnell, has a new work of art called Infinity Hundred, which stems from varied creative sources including music, mixed media, and a food forest. McConnell incorporated sustainably farmed foods into his art to supplement his income and to improve his son’s asthma. The art project has inspired McConnell to pursue permaculture on a larger level, aspires to teach people about sustainable practices.
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10751
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McNaughton discusses the life and work of Raleigh artist Kyle Highsmith.
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10222
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Staino discusses the paintings of Stephen Moore, by occupation a physician, but in his free time a painter of seaside landscapes in bright, intense colors.
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Our State
(NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 76 Issue 3, Aug 2008,
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