Get Out: New Paintings by David Connell
Turn off the TV and get out to support the local arts scene. The Collector’s Gallery in City Market is having a reception this Thursday evening to kick off a show of new work by local artist David Connell. David Connell, in addition to being a talented musician of The Connells fame, is a very [...]
Where To Wear Your Hat on Derby Day
I don’t know if you have been to the old Southend Brewery lately, but it has been transformed. Prime Only Steak, Seafood and Sashimi Bar has taken over the space and completely remodeled the old brewpub into a trendy, downtown Raleigh hotspot. It is located in Raleigh’s Powerhouse Square, just off of Glenwood South at [...]
The Peak of Good Living
You don’t have to go far outside the beltline to get a taste of small town living. The town of Apex will host Peak Fest this Saturday. These small town festivals help give the Triangle its charm. Apex’s Peak Fest will feature over 200 vendors of arts and crafts and food. There will be also [...]
Bickett Gallery on a Friday night
So, I read in the Independent that Bickett is closing (tacked on to the real story of Kings closing–their building will be demolished). I have always thought Bickett was a wonderful quirky place; however it seemed to have a perpetual identity problem: art gallery? Bar? Music club? Film venue? Neighborhood hang out? Too small to [...]
Cherry Modern Design Now Open
Cherry Modern Design has opened their new showroom location in Cameron Village. It is a welcome addition that fills the long vacant space previously occupied by Bath and Body Works. Cherry is a full service home furnishings and accessories store that specializes in modern Italian furniture, but has a large array of accents to give [...]
