Staring at You: A Look at LS Elmore’s Art

By Michelle Haynes, CACB Board Member & Artist   The Intensity of LS Elmore’s Art  I love art that stares back out at me. Art in which the figures follow me — not in that Haunted Mansion portrait way where the eyes seem to track you across the room, but...

Poetry at the Art Center – October 30

Poetry at the Art Center: October Edition – Ghosts, Revelation, and the Ancient Art of Lament Join us Thursday, October 30, from 6:30-8 p.m. at the Bonham Creative Arts Center for an evening of poetry that embraces the haunting beauty of loss, memory and...

Beauty Can Still Grow in the Dark

Even in Arcadia Ascensionism Beauty Can Still Grow in the Dark: Taylor Brooke’s Meditations on Mortality October decorations — dangling plastic skeletons, towering grim reapers — treat death as a prop we put away on November 1. But at the Creative Arts Center in...

From Junk to Joy: Upcycled Art at CACB

Most artists hunt for the perfect canvas, the right shade of cadmium yellow, brushes with just enough spring. Michelle Haynes and Sandy Barber rummage through junk drawers. They prowl thrift stores. They rescue jeans headed for the landfill and pocket rusty gears that...

Field Trip to Double O Seven Farms

A Day at Double O Seven Farms: Creative Arts Center Visits a Local Organic Gem There’s nothing quite like a beautiful fall day in Fannin County—especially when it includes a field trip full of nature, learning, and community connection. Recently, Creative Arts Center...