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A visual artist as well as musician, Scott Avett is currently exhibiting at the Greenville Museum of Art through Jan. 21, 2023, with a resonating theme that calls forth the mystery of artistic expression. Scott and brother Seth founded the band, the Avett Brothers more than two decades ago.
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East: the Magazine of East Carolina University
(NoCar LD 1741 E44 A172), Vol. Issue , Winter 2023,
p36-39, il
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43072
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Built as a residence for Edward and Rosa Flanagan in 1902. the victorian home later to become Greenville's art museum suffered fire damage in 1934 and was rebuilt in the Colonial Revival style. The Flanagans owned a buggy company that later became the town's first Ford dealership.The home was purchased for the museum on Dec. 30, 1959.
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Rachel Maxwell Moore (1890-1964) was from Resaca community, near Kenansville, NC, but moved to Greenville after meeting and marrying James H. B. Moore of Greenville in 1922. She promoted the arts in Greenville and helped found the East Carolina Art Society and Greenville Museum of Art, receiving many awards for her efforts. She was a leading civic figure and Woman’s Club leader throughout her life. Rachel Maxwell Moore died of lung cancer on December 30, 1964. In her will, she established the Rachel Maxwell Moore Foundation, and stipulated that her house was to be sold and the money used to purchase art for the Greenville Museum.
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