Bull City Craft opens new location

Bull City Craft has opened their new location in the Homestead Market Shopping Center in South Durham. Services include play craft ​art and exploration play for young children, drop-in craft-based activities for children and adults, birthday parties, painting and craft parties for all ages, summer camps for children and Paint and Pour canvas painting workshops for adults. The shop will be open weekdays from 10 a.m. to ­6 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to ­5 p.m.

Durham Students' Art to Decorate US Capitol

Jordan High School student Rachel Geoffrion and Durham School of the Arts senior, Zeke Seamans, both won a nationwide competition of student artwork to have their pieces displayed in  in the U.S. Capitol building for one year. Both  received two round trip tickets to Washington, D.C., for a recognition ceremony.

Hayti Mural to be Recreated

A neglected mural in the Heritage Square Shopping Center in the Hayti neighborhood will be re-created on a wall at 305 S. Roxboro St., on the old Thomas & Howard building. The original artist, Emily Weinstein will reconstruct the mural, which will likely be even more visible considering its proximity to the Durham Justice Center.

Former Durham Resident Named National Humanities Chairwoman

The National Humanities Center has named former Durham resident Patricia Morton as Chairwoman of the organization with is based in Durham.