As their six-month residency comes to a close, Director of Artistic Programs, Annah Lee spoke with Regional Emerging Artists in Residence, Oami Powers and Julia Caston, about their experience. We are delighted that Oami will be staying on as a tenant artist in studio 103, and Julia will be just up the road at Anchorlight […]

PNC Pop In Resident, Debbie Quick
During the month of May Artspace’s PNC Pop-In resident artist, Debbie Quick, created intricate beadwork drawings based on stories from a childhood reader. The final installation will be on view through June 30, 2018. During my time as Artspace’s May 2018 PNC Pop In resident, I had an amazing time making work for the exhibition while interacting with the public. Many […]

Meet PNC Pop In Artist In Residence, Ursula Gullow
For the month of July Artspace’s PNC Pop-In resident artist, Ursula Gullow is facilitating the development of a community mural in the upfront gallery of Artspace. Gullow is a visual artist living in Asheville, NC and for the last four years she has made a self portrait everyday as part of her ongoing series, Self Exam. […]

Do You Have a Moment? Reflections on our Pop In Residency.
Saved: Objects of the Dead As collaborators, Jody and I live and work on opposite coasts, yet a residency at Artspace, gave us the opportunity to work side by side, and enjoy the synergy, camaraderie, and insight that our collaboration, a creative environment, and a community inspires. In July we spent time working in the […]

Resident Artist Spotlight: Caitlin Cary
Caitlin Cary is a Regional Emerging Artist in Residence at Artspace through December 2015. I had a chance to sit down with Caitlin in her studio before the September First Friday festivities began and talk a little about her unique process, her past, and her recent Connect & Create class at Artspace. Artspace: Your work involves textiles, quilting techniques, […]

Behind the Scenes: The Gatlinburg Special
You’ve seen (and maybe even played) the latest installation from our Summer Artist in Residence, Amy Marie Masters, The Gatlinburg Special. It had a great reception during its opening night on First Friday, August 7, that even included an appearance by Dolly Parton! Well, sort of. But how about all the work that went on before the […]

Meet PNC Pop-In Artist in Resident: Lile Stephens
We are delighted to welcome Lile Stephens to our PNC Pop-In Residency at Artspace this August. Lile will be in residence in the Upfront Gallery beginning July 29 through September 4. His exhibition will open September 4. Lile sent us the following description of his project and the exciting workshop he will be teaching: My residency will […]

Reflections: Regional Artist in Residence, Tedd Anderson
Throughout my time as a resident artist at Artspace I have had the privilege of developing a body of work within a high exposure environment. I’ve been able to network with many decision makers in the triangle art scene, leading to many exciting opportunities for me in the next year; one such opportunity being a […]

Jaimie Warren: I Just Called to Say I Love You
I Just Called to Say I Love You is the culmination of Jaimie Warren’s month-long PNC Pop-In residency in the Upfront Gallery. The project transforms Boticelli’s Renaissance masterpiece, Primavera, into a cacophony of color, sound, and pop cultural imagery. Set to Stevie Wonder’s 1984 hit of the same name, the video takes the viewer on […]

Meet Regional Artist in Residence: Kellie Bornhoft
As part of an ongoing series highlighting our Artspace Studio Artists, Members and Artists in Residence, we welcome this guest post by Kellie Bornhoft, Artspace Regional Artist in Residence. Since moving to Raleigh last summer, the Artspace Regional Artist in Residency has been vital for me to get plugged into the local art community. Through conversations with other artists […]