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Susan McLaurin created a sculpture of First Dog Millie presenting the American flag to Santa Claus. McLaurin gave it to the Bushes as a Christmas present.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 59 Issue 7, Dec 1991, p7-8, il
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Wayland Cato is a glass artist and the owner of New Moon, a business that offers horse rides from Cedar Island to Ocracoke.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 59 Issue 10, Mar 1992, p34-35, il, por
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Individual artists in North Carolina have suffered a woeful lack of funding in past years.
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NC Insight (NoCar JK 4101 .N3x), Vol. 5 Issue 4, Feb 1983, p78-79, il
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With brushes and paint, Alan Cheek records his affection for the Outer Banks, tidal marshes, commercial fishing and colorful artifacts of life in coastal Carolina.
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William T. Williams, whose painting \"Double Dare\" hangs in the North Carolina Museum of Art, was born and raised in Spring Lake, and now teaches at Brooklyn College in New York.
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Preview (NoCar Oversize N 715 R2 A26), Vol. Issue , Summer 1994, p10-11, il
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Support for the arts in North Carolina is a rare blend of public and private monies and individuals. This has encouraged the growth of a diverse community of creativity in such areas as filmmaking, music, painting, literature, and folk crafts
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 62 Issue 8, Jan 1995, p16-20, il
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Micaville Gallery in Mitchell County features works of artists from Avery, Mitchell, and Yancy Counties. The gallery was a company store for Harris Clay Company workers in the 1920s and later a country store until the late 1970s.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 63 Issue 4, Sept 1995, p4-5, il
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3140
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Painters Bill Mangum and \"Cotton\" Ketchie, and photographer Carl Moser, Jr., live in the Piedmont, but their paintings and lenses capture scenes of the state, from the mountains to the coast.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 64 Issue 9, Feb 1997, p16-23, il, por Periodical Website
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Gutted by fire in 1985, the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church in Charlotte has risen from the ashes in a new guise - the Tryon Center for Visual Art. Restored through a $7 million grant from Bank of America, the center provides three-month grants and work space to national and international artists. It is also a place where young and old can take classes, artists can exhibit, and local artists can lease space for a small fee.
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Three artists and an art gallery, all from the North Carolina Piedmont, are profiled. They are David E. Doss, Forsyth County; Sherry Little Perini, Greensboro; Pencie Cardwell, King; and the 2ArtChick gallery, which is run by Judi Kaster and Anne Wilson in Greensboro.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 68 Issue 5, Oct 2000, p30-32, il, por Periodical Website
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Frank Stick lived the last 37 years of his life on the Outer Banks. He is regarded as one of the country's best artists ever to paint outdoor subjects. His book AN ARTIST'S CATCH contains 285 paintings of fresh and saltwater fish. He was a founder of the Izzak Walton League, a promoter of responsible land development on the Outer Banks, and a land donor for the Wright Memorial. But he is practically unknown in his adopted state.
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Willie Taglieri was a police officer in Manhattan for seven years before becoming an artist in 1958. Last year, the Kellenberger Foundation and the Craven and Jones County Art Councils put together a grant for Taglieri to pant a scaled-down mural in a former bank building in downtown New Bern. Taglieri is currently working on the full-scale mural in the courthouse and hopes to have it completed by May.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 48 Issue 10, Mar 1981, p10-11, il
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President Roosevelt's New Deal offered the state's artists and sculptors unprecedented opportunities. Under the Federal Art Program, artists and craftsmen were commissioned to create pieces for public buildings, advertisements, theatrical productions, and a wide range of other projects. One predominant artist, James McLean, emerged from the program and examples of his murals could be seen in Greensboro's Grimsley High School and Concord's Charles Cannon Memorial Library.
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Artist Jacob Marling (1774-1833) settled in Raleigh in 1818. In addition to painting and teaching, his cultural activities included founding the "North Carolina Museum," an early subscription library.
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Burnsville conceptual artist Mel Chin was the subject of a major retrospective at the New Orleans Museum of Art, titled Mel Chin: Rematch. O'Sullivan examines Chin's inspirations and artwork.
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