Crafts for the People turns raw leather into functional art in free, hands-on workshops. At Matthews Community Center and various community locations, participants of all ages create wallets, clutches, and journals while connecting with others. Powered by the Arts & Science Council Culture Blocks program.

Pulse Xperience transformed Charlotte’s BlackBox Theater into a two-day celebration of BIPOC creativity, featuring 80+ artists in music, art, fashion, film, dance, and cuisine. Headlined by Nick Grant, Deniro Farrar, and Myrts Son, the festival drew thousands and earned QC Nerve’s “Best in the Nest” award — cementing its place as one of Charlotte’s most impactful cultural events of 2024.

Introduction In an era marked by increasing racial and cultural tensions, art emerges not only as a form of expression but as a vital...

Introduction In the vibrant landscape of community art, collectives and cooperatives offer a compelling model for creative collaboration...