Posts by Deborah Jones
Blue Ridge Ukulele Festival
Make plans to join us for the inaugural Blue Ridge Ukulele Festival May 5 – 7, 2023506 S. Sterling Street, Morganton, NC Brought to you by the Burke Arts Council…
Read MoreWe want to hear from you! Please give us your feedback about our mural
Community research and engagement is essential when creating public art, as it should represent the area and those living in it. This is where you come in… We believe that…
Read More“Objects, Art, & Furniture Flip”
A fundraiser in support of the Burke Arts Council and Habitat for Humanity of Burke County. Thursday, June 23, 2022 Habitat for Humanity of Burke County ReStore 111 Independence Blvd.,…
Read MoreBlack History Month Retrospective
Welcome to a Virtual Exhibition Celebrating Black History Month as the Burke County Branch of the NAACP aims to inform and celebrate our local black history makers, past and present. CLICK…
Read MoreFirst Frost Art Show & Sale
Our Annual First Frost Art Show & Sale is back and will feature a unique variety of fine handcrafted artwork by talented local artists. We could not be happier to…
Read MoreSeeking Artists for Gallery Exhibitions and Artist Sales Gallery
We are seeking innovative work from emerging and established artists working in all mediums for solo and/or group exhibitions in our new Gallery and our Artists’ Sales Gallery. Please complete…
Read More2021 “Souper” Oyster Event
The October Oyster Outing is a Morganton tradition and our biggest fundraiser of the year. This community favorite will return in 2022 in all its glory, but for 2021 the…
Read MoreJunior Appalachian Musicians
The Morganton JAM (Junior Appalachian Musicians) is a program for children (grades 4 – 8) in Burke County that offers a wide variety of classes including fiddle, 3-finger banjo, guitar,…
Read MoreThird Thursday Art Crawl
The September 16th Art Crawl will conclude the “People, Places, and Things” theme for this season.We have called on artists to get really imaginative and create on canvas, a thing.It’s…
Read MoreGrassroots Grants for Organizations 2022-23
The Burke Arts Council is accepting Grassroots Arts Program Grant Applications for 2022-23 Art Projects:The Burke Arts Council is now accepting applications for North Carolina Arts Council Grassroots Arts Program…
Read More“The Lincoln Maxwell Project”
Pop-Up Show at Oak Hill Iron Works Showroom to showcase solo works by John Ferguson, furniture designer and builder, and Professional Crafts Wood Instructor at Western Piedmont Community College. Friday,…
Read MoreThursday Morning Painters
The Burke Arts Council’s Thursday Morning Painters Group Please join us as we paint, in a comfortable setting, some of the beautiful locations in our region. We’ll meet on Thursday…
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