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Artists in Schools Directory

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The Magic of Mask Theater

The Magic of Mask Theater

Doug Berky | (518) 647-5916 | [email protected]

Explore movement, character development, masks, and the illusions of mime.

  • Program Type: Workshop/Residency
  • Discipline: Storytelling, Theatre, Visual Arts
  • Grade Level: High, Middle
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
The Midsummer Experience

The Midsummer Experience

Aggregate Theatre Company | (919) 279-5734 | [email protected]

A Hilarious and Engaging Madcap Dash through Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Theatre
  • Grade Level: High, Middle
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
The Picket Fence Project

The Picket Fence Project

Virginia Maier | 919-673-1158 | [email protected]

Community art project connecting self-portrait panels into a fence that is installed at your school.

  • Program Type: Workshop/Residency
  • Discipline: Multi-Disciplinary, Visual Arts
  • Grade Level: Elementary, High, Middle
  • Cultural Context: North Carolina
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
The School of Murals

The School of Murals

Peter Marin | (919) 432-2563 | [email protected]

A multifaceted mural workshop incorporating classroom and studio practices as part of an arts program culminating with a collaborative mural made on site.

  • Program Type: Workshop/Residency
  • Discipline: Visual Arts
  • Grade Level: High, Middle
  • Cultural Context: Hispanic, Latinx
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
Under African Skies

Under African Skies

Antonio Rocha | 207-329-0849 | [email protected]

Take a unique trip to Africa with a world class storyteller who has climbed Kilimanjaro, and be presently surprise each step of the way.

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Storytelling
  • Grade Level: Elementary, High, Middle
  • Cultural Context: African, African-American
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
Voices of Courage

Voices of Courage

Queen Nur | (609) 300-6189 | [email protected]

A collection of biographic vignettes highlighting outspoken African American women of the 19th Century.

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Literary, Multi-Disciplinary, Storytelling
  • Grade Level: High, Middle
  • Cultural Context: African, African-American
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
Walker Between Worlds

Walker Between Worlds

Leland Faulkner | (207) 577-3159 | [email protected]

Dreamcatcher celebrates the magical adventures and wonder tales of Native America.

  • Program Type: Performance
  • Discipline: Storytelling, Theatre
  • Grade Level: Elementary, High, Middle
  • Cultural Context: Native American
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
Walls That Talk! Mural with Tribal Art from India

Walls That Talk! Mural with Tribal Art from India

Sampada Kodagali Agarwal | (919) 760-3479 | [email protected]

Artist introduces the students to the Warli tribal art and then guides them through the process of collaboratively discussing the mural design and painting it.

  • Program Type: Workshop/Residency
  • Discipline: Multi-Disciplinary, Visual Arts
  • Grade Level: High, Middle
  • Cultural Context: Asian
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
When I Say Poetry You Say Rocks! Spoken Word Writer Residency

When I Say Poetry You Say Rocks! Spoken Word Writer Residency

Regie Cabico | (917) 282-1923 | [email protected]

This residency uses improvisation to create a space where students can create poetry by conjuring concrete images to make their poems pop with detail.

  • Program Type: Writer-in-Residence
  • Discipline: Literary, Multi-Disciplinary
  • Grade Level: Elementary, High, Middle
  • Accepts bookings in Johnston County
WillPower

WillPower

Burning Coal Theatre Company | (919) 834-4001 | [email protected]

Theatre residencies offering a variety of subjects and tailored to suit your curriculum.

  • Program Type: Workshop/Residency
  • Discipline: Theatre
  • Grade Level: High, Middle
  • Cultural Context: European
  • Does Not Accept bookings in Johnston County
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Wake County Visual Artists come on and raise up!! Wake County Visual Artists come on and raise up!! Our friends at South Arts have returned with the Southern Prize & State Fellowships. 

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Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 High Sc Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 High School Spoken Word Competition produced in partnership with the Raleigh Fine Arts Society.

1st place: Sophie Britton, Enloe High School, Marks/Not Alone

2nd place: Selina Sentosa Harmon, Green Hope High School, Invisible Hand

3rd place: Shia Raine Edwards, Enloe High School, A Taste of the Black Experience
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