by Bobbie Christmas | Mar 1, 2023 | Issue Mar-Apr 2023, Stories
Studies have shown that art and the expression of it can help relieve depression, anxiety, and stress. Art has also been linked to improved memory, reasoning, and resilience. The Foundation for Hospital Art therefore produces art that enhances the lives of those who...
by Staff Writer | Mar 1, 2023 | Issue Mar-Apr 2023, Stories
From performing arts, literature, and pottery to painting, digital art, and mixed media, creatives in Cherokee County cover the vast spectrum of arts, and you can support them all by shopping small and shopping locally. FEATURED ITEMS Hanging Planter by local artist...
by Ashley Velez | Mar 1, 2023 | Issue Mar-Apr 2023, Stories
The Woodstock Arts Lantern Series shines a light on performers who give listeners a butterfly-in-the-gut feeling of experiencing an artist for the first time, performers who deliver music from other regions and even other countries. When you walk down Main Street in...
by Rebecca Johnston | Mar 1, 2023 | Issue Mar-Apr 2023, Stories
Cultural Arts Commission Reveals Creative Vision The Canton Cultural Arts Commission is painting the town with an array of public art to celebrate all the city has to offer in nature, culture, and history. The Cultural Arts Commission’s Public Art Master Plan...
by Susan Overcash Walker | Mar 1, 2023 | Issue Mar-Apr 2023, Stories
Something magical happens each spring in Cherokee County elementary schools. Cafeterias and gymnasiums become the stage for imagination and whimsy. The Lorax arrives, followed by Pecos Bill and Paul Bunyan. Through RepTouR—the Woodstock Arts Repertory Touring...
by Rebecca Johnston | Mar 1, 2023 | Issue Mar-Apr 2023, Stories
HIGHLIGHTING THE HISTORICAL NAMESAKES OF THE HISTORY CHEROKEE GALLERIES History Center Gallery One Features Earliest Times The new Cherokee County History Center in downtown Canton offers visitors a chance to browse through artifacts and information from each era of...