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SUMMARY:Southern is Feeling: A Visual Telling of Rural NC Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Discover the heart of rural North Carolina through the lens of ten talented photographers in Southern is Feeling: A Visual Telling of Rural NC at Dare Arts’ Courtroom Gallery in Manteo. This compelling photography exhibition explores themes of community\, heritage\, landscape\, and identity\, capturing the people and places that define rural life across the state. The exhibit invites visitors to experience North Carolina beyond its destinations\, revealing the stories\, traditions\, and emotional connections woven into its small towns and landscapes. \nThe exhibition opens with a free public reception on Friday\, July 3\, from 6:00–8:00 p.m. during Manteo’s First Friday celebration\, where guests can meet the photographers and explore the collection. The exhibit remains on display July 4 through August 29\, T-F 10 am – 5 pm\, Sat 10 am – 4 pm\, Sun 11 am – 3 pm.
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SUMMARY:The Perception Project: An Interactive Art Exhibit by Emily Holmes
DESCRIPTION:Experience art that changes the way you see the world at The Perception Project\, a solo exhibition by artist\, educator\, and design strategist Emily Holmes at Dare Arts’ Vault Gallery in downtown Manteo. \nThis immersive exhibit features colorful mixed-media paintings\, stained glass\, collage\, optical illusions\, textured surfaces\, and interactive artwork that transforms as you move through the space. Inspired by art\, science\, psychology\, and design\, each piece encourages visitors to slow down\, look closer\, and discover new perspectives. \nExhibit Dates: July 4 – August 1\, 2026\, T-F 10 am – 5pm\, Sat 10am – 4 pm\, Sun 11am – 3 pm \n\nOpening Reception: Friday\, July 3\,  6:00–8:00 PM\nLocation: Dare Arts – Vault Gallery\, Manteo\nAdmission: Free\n\nWhether you’re an art enthusiast\, a curious thinker\, or simply looking for a unique experience on the Outer Banks\, The Perception Project offers an engaging journey that invites you to see familiar things in unexpected ways.
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SUMMARY:Weather the Storm: Dare Arts Summer 2026 Courtyard Installation
DESCRIPTION:Step into an immersive outdoor art experience at Dare Arts’ Courtyard this summer with Weather the Storm\, a captivating mixed-media installation by artist Lara E. Parks. Blending light\, shadow\, sound\, movement\, and fabric\, the installation transforms with changing weather and natural light\, inviting visitors to return throughout the season to experience it in new ways. \nCelebrate the opening during First Friday on Friday\, July 3\, from 6:00–8:00 p.m.\, where you can meet the artist and enjoy live music by The Blue Crab Boys in the Courtyard. The installation will remain on display through the fall\, offering a unique outdoor art experience in the heart of downtown Manteo. Be sure to walk through and enjoy the art! It will be on display through Fall 2026. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n2026 Events In The Courtyard  \n\n\nThe Courtyard is a beautiful outdoor art space\, located in downtown Manteo. Join us for one of our upcoming events\, listed below.​​​​ ​​​​​ \n​​Friday\, July 3: We will have live music by The Blue Crab Boys in The Courtyard from 6pm to 8pm during First Friday. \n​Friday\, August 7: We will have live music by The Brian Smith Band in The Courtyard from 6pm to 8pm during First Friday. \n​​Friday\, September 4: We will have live music by Brooke & Nick in The Courtyard from 6pm to 8pm during First Friday.
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SUMMARY:Southern is Feeling: A Visual Telling of Rural NC Exhibit
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SUMMARY:The Perception Project: An Interactive Art Exhibit by Emily Holmes
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SUMMARY:Weather the Storm: Dare Arts Summer 2026 Courtyard Installation
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URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/weather-the-storm-dare-arts-summer-2026-courtyard-installation/2026-07-31/
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SUMMARY:Southern is Feeling: A Visual Telling of Rural NC Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Discover the heart of rural North Carolina through the lens of ten talented photographers in Southern is Feeling: A Visual Telling of Rural NC at Dare Arts’ Courtroom Gallery in Manteo. This compelling photography exhibition explores themes of community\, heritage\, landscape\, and identity\, capturing the people and places that define rural life across the state. The exhibit invites visitors to experience North Carolina beyond its destinations\, revealing the stories\, traditions\, and emotional connections woven into its small towns and landscapes. \nThe exhibition opens with a free public reception on Friday\, July 3\, from 6:00–8:00 p.m. during Manteo’s First Friday celebration\, where guests can meet the photographers and explore the collection. The exhibit remains on display July 4 through August 29\, T-F 10 am – 5 pm\, Sat 10 am – 4 pm\, Sun 11 am – 3 pm.
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/45984/2026-07-30/
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SUMMARY:The Perception Project: An Interactive Art Exhibit by Emily Holmes
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URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/the-perception-project-an-interactive-art-exhibit-by-emily-holmes-2/2026-07-30/
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SUMMARY:Weather the Storm: Dare Arts Summer 2026 Courtyard Installation
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URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/weather-the-storm-dare-arts-summer-2026-courtyard-installation/2026-07-30/
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SUMMARY:Southern is Feeling: A Visual Telling of Rural NC Exhibit
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SUMMARY:Weather the Storm: Dare Arts Summer 2026 Courtyard Installation
DESCRIPTION:Step into an immersive outdoor art experience at Dare Arts’ Courtyard this summer with Weather the Storm\, a captivating mixed-media installation by artist Lara E. Parks. Blending light\, shadow\, sound\, movement\, and fabric\, the installation transforms with changing weather and natural light\, inviting visitors to return throughout the season to experience it in new ways. \nCelebrate the opening during First Friday on Friday\, July 3\, from 6:00–8:00 p.m.\, where you can meet the artist and enjoy live music by The Blue Crab Boys in the Courtyard. The installation will remain on display through the fall\, offering a unique outdoor art experience in the heart of downtown Manteo. Be sure to walk through and enjoy the art! It will be on display through Fall 2026. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n2026 Events In The Courtyard  \n\n\nThe Courtyard is a beautiful outdoor art space\, located in downtown Manteo. Join us for one of our upcoming events\, listed below.​​​​ ​​​​​ \n​​Friday\, July 3: We will have live music by The Blue Crab Boys in The Courtyard from 6pm to 8pm during First Friday. \n​Friday\, August 7: We will have live music by The Brian Smith Band in The Courtyard from 6pm to 8pm during First Friday. \n​​Friday\, September 4: We will have live music by Brooke & Nick in The Courtyard from 6pm to 8pm during First Friday.
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URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/weather-the-storm-dare-arts-summer-2026-courtyard-installation/2026-07-27/
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DESCRIPTION:Discover the heart of rural North Carolina through the lens of ten talented photographers in Southern is Feeling: A Visual Telling of Rural NC at Dare Arts’ Courtroom Gallery in Manteo. This compelling photography exhibition explores themes of community\, heritage\, landscape\, and identity\, capturing the people and places that define rural life across the state. The exhibit invites visitors to experience North Carolina beyond its destinations\, revealing the stories\, traditions\, and emotional connections woven into its small towns and landscapes. \nThe exhibition opens with a free public reception on Friday\, July 3\, from 6:00–8:00 p.m. during Manteo’s First Friday celebration\, where guests can meet the photographers and explore the collection. The exhibit remains on display July 4 through August 29\, T-F 10 am – 5 pm\, Sat 10 am – 4 pm\, Sun 11 am – 3 pm.
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DESCRIPTION:Step into an immersive outdoor art experience at Dare Arts’ Courtyard this summer with Weather the Storm\, a captivating mixed-media installation by artist Lara E. Parks. Blending light\, shadow\, sound\, movement\, and fabric\, the installation transforms with changing weather and natural light\, inviting visitors to return throughout the season to experience it in new ways. \nCelebrate the opening during First Friday on Friday\, July 3\, from 6:00–8:00 p.m.\, where you can meet the artist and enjoy live music by The Blue Crab Boys in the Courtyard. The installation will remain on display through the fall\, offering a unique outdoor art experience in the heart of downtown Manteo. Be sure to walk through and enjoy the art! It will be on display through Fall 2026. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n2026 Events In The Courtyard  \n\n\nThe Courtyard is a beautiful outdoor art space\, located in downtown Manteo. Join us for one of our upcoming events\, listed below.​​​​ ​​​​​ \n​​Friday\, July 3: We will have live music by The Blue Crab Boys in The Courtyard from 6pm to 8pm during First Friday. \n​Friday\, August 7: We will have live music by The Brian Smith Band in The Courtyard from 6pm to 8pm during First Friday. \n​​Friday\, September 4: We will have live music by Brooke & Nick in The Courtyard from 6pm to 8pm during First Friday.
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/weather-the-storm-dare-arts-summer-2026-courtyard-installation/2026-07-26/
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SUMMARY:Southern is Feeling: A Visual Telling of Rural NC Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Discover the heart of rural North Carolina through the lens of ten talented photographers in Southern is Feeling: A Visual Telling of Rural NC at Dare Arts’ Courtroom Gallery in Manteo. This compelling photography exhibition explores themes of community\, heritage\, landscape\, and identity\, capturing the people and places that define rural life across the state. The exhibit invites visitors to experience North Carolina beyond its destinations\, revealing the stories\, traditions\, and emotional connections woven into its small towns and landscapes. \nThe exhibition opens with a free public reception on Friday\, July 3\, from 6:00–8:00 p.m. during Manteo’s First Friday celebration\, where guests can meet the photographers and explore the collection. The exhibit remains on display July 4 through August 29\, T-F 10 am – 5 pm\, Sat 10 am – 4 pm\, Sun 11 am – 3 pm.
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/45984/2026-07-25/
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URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/the-perception-project-an-interactive-art-exhibit-by-emily-holmes-2/2026-07-25/
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URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/weather-the-storm-dare-arts-summer-2026-courtyard-installation/2026-07-25/
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SUMMARY:The Perception Project: An Interactive Art Exhibit by Emily Holmes
DESCRIPTION:Experience art that changes the way you see the world at The Perception Project\, a solo exhibition by artist\, educator\, and design strategist Emily Holmes at Dare Arts’ Vault Gallery in downtown Manteo. \nThis immersive exhibit features colorful mixed-media paintings\, stained glass\, collage\, optical illusions\, textured surfaces\, and interactive artwork that transforms as you move through the space. Inspired by art\, science\, psychology\, and design\, each piece encourages visitors to slow down\, look closer\, and discover new perspectives. \nExhibit Dates: July 4 – August 1\, 2026\, T-F 10 am – 5pm\, Sat 10am – 4 pm\, Sun 11am – 3 pm \n\nOpening Reception: Friday\, July 3\,  6:00–8:00 PM\nLocation: Dare Arts – Vault Gallery\, Manteo\nAdmission: Free\n\nWhether you’re an art enthusiast\, a curious thinker\, or simply looking for a unique experience on the Outer Banks\, The Perception Project offers an engaging journey that invites you to see familiar things in unexpected ways.
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/the-perception-project-an-interactive-art-exhibit-by-emily-holmes-2/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Dare Arts Center\, 300 Queen Elizabeth Ave\, Manteo\, 27954\, United States
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SUMMARY:Weather the Storm: Dare Arts Summer 2026 Courtyard Installation
DESCRIPTION:Step into an immersive outdoor art experience at Dare Arts’ Courtyard this summer with Weather the Storm\, a captivating mixed-media installation by artist Lara E. Parks. Blending light\, shadow\, sound\, movement\, and fabric\, the installation transforms with changing weather and natural light\, inviting visitors to return throughout the season to experience it in new ways. \nCelebrate the opening during First Friday on Friday\, July 3\, from 6:00–8:00 p.m.\, where you can meet the artist and enjoy live music by The Blue Crab Boys in the Courtyard. The installation will remain on display through the fall\, offering a unique outdoor art experience in the heart of downtown Manteo. Be sure to walk through and enjoy the art! It will be on display through Fall 2026. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n2026 Events In The Courtyard  \n\n\nThe Courtyard is a beautiful outdoor art space\, located in downtown Manteo. Join us for one of our upcoming events\, listed below.​​​​ ​​​​​ \n​​Friday\, July 3: We will have live music by The Blue Crab Boys in The Courtyard from 6pm to 8pm during First Friday. \n​Friday\, August 7: We will have live music by The Brian Smith Band in The Courtyard from 6pm to 8pm during First Friday. \n​​Friday\, September 4: We will have live music by Brooke & Nick in The Courtyard from 6pm to 8pm during First Friday.
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/weather-the-storm-dare-arts-summer-2026-courtyard-installation/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Dare Arts Center\, 300 Queen Elizabeth Ave\, Manteo\, 27954\, United States
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SUMMARY:Southern is Feeling: A Visual Telling of Rural NC Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Discover the heart of rural North Carolina through the lens of ten talented photographers in Southern is Feeling: A Visual Telling of Rural NC at Dare Arts’ Courtroom Gallery in Manteo. This compelling photography exhibition explores themes of community\, heritage\, landscape\, and identity\, capturing the people and places that define rural life across the state. The exhibit invites visitors to experience North Carolina beyond its destinations\, revealing the stories\, traditions\, and emotional connections woven into its small towns and landscapes. \nThe exhibition opens with a free public reception on Friday\, July 3\, from 6:00–8:00 p.m. during Manteo’s First Friday celebration\, where guests can meet the photographers and explore the collection. The exhibit remains on display July 4 through August 29\, T-F 10 am – 5 pm\, Sat 10 am – 4 pm\, Sun 11 am – 3 pm.
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/45984/2026-07-22/
LOCATION:Dare Arts Center\, 300 Queen Elizabeth Ave\, Manteo\, 27954\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Perception Project: An Interactive Art Exhibit by Emily Holmes
DESCRIPTION:Experience art that changes the way you see the world at The Perception Project\, a solo exhibition by artist\, educator\, and design strategist Emily Holmes at Dare Arts’ Vault Gallery in downtown Manteo. \nThis immersive exhibit features colorful mixed-media paintings\, stained glass\, collage\, optical illusions\, textured surfaces\, and interactive artwork that transforms as you move through the space. Inspired by art\, science\, psychology\, and design\, each piece encourages visitors to slow down\, look closer\, and discover new perspectives. \nExhibit Dates: July 4 – August 1\, 2026\, T-F 10 am – 5pm\, Sat 10am – 4 pm\, Sun 11am – 3 pm \n\nOpening Reception: Friday\, July 3\,  6:00–8:00 PM\nLocation: Dare Arts – Vault Gallery\, Manteo\nAdmission: Free\n\nWhether you’re an art enthusiast\, a curious thinker\, or simply looking for a unique experience on the Outer Banks\, The Perception Project offers an engaging journey that invites you to see familiar things in unexpected ways.
URL:https://lifestyleobx.com/event/the-perception-project-an-interactive-art-exhibit-by-emily-holmes-2/2026-07-22/
LOCATION:Dare Arts Center\, 300 Queen Elizabeth Ave\, Manteo\, 27954\, United States
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