North Carolina photographer and cultural worker Phillip Loken presents his first solo exhibition, The Calling: Hoodoo’s Communion With The Ancestors, honoring Black ancestral traditions through photography and spirituality. The series documents The Calling, an inaugural Hoodoo Homecoming at the Eno River, celebrating connection, resistance, and the living presence of the ancestors.

Field Notes: Black Leisure and the Land When we think of leisure and the outdoors, the image often conjures trails, parks, picnics, and sunlit afternoons. But for many Black Americans, leisure has always carried deeper significances: a claim to space, a gesture of freedom, and a rehearsal of community belonging. As the National Park Service history of African‑American outdoor recreation shows, “leisure and recreation became … an assertion of equality, and Black leisure spaces

Thanks to some trending new music, one of the many subcultures in our community—the Black cowboy tradition —has been receiving steady attention. The music has not only brought Black cowboys into the spotlight but also sparked curiosity about what life is like on a ranch. Trail rides have seen some of the highest attendance in decades. A trail ride  is when a ranch or saddle club opens its land over the weekend, welcoming visitors to ride, dance, and fellowship in a safe, comm

Opening Night of Ascension  by Kara Elizabeth: A Stirring Journey of Spirit and Self Presented by Delta Arts Center On a radiant evening filled with emotion, reflection, and artistic brilliance, the opening night of Ascension , a powerful new work by multidisciplinary artist Kara Elizabeth , captivated audiences with its raw textures and reflective vision. Held at the Simona Atkins Allen Gallery, Ascension  marked a bold debut for this soul-stirring exhibition. Through a fusi

This spring, Delta Arts Center proudly hosted Unseen Narrative , the 2024 Senior Exhibition from Winston-Salem State University’s Fine...

Delta Arts Center is proud to present "If I Live to See Tomorrow" , a deeply personal and evocative exhibition by artist Vanessa J....

Exhibition Overview The "Role Model Beyond Beauty" exhibition at the Delta Arts Center honors influential Black women with ties to North...

Exhibition Overview This exhibition celebrates the rich tradition and legacy of quilting, showcasing the deep dedication of various...

Exploring Identity and Resilience: Latisha Coleman’s Artistic Journey Latisha Coleman’s latest exhibition offers a deeply personal and...

Beyond Boundaries: The WSSU Senior Thesis Exhibition Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) presents Beyond Boundaries: The WSSU Senior...

Celebrating Diversity and Creativity: The 2024 NC Artists Invitational The 2024 NC Artists Invitational, a celebrated tradition...