Sydney Shepherd House Concert

Sydney Shepherd Hickory Arts House Concert Sponsored by I’m With the Band: The Mesh Saturday, June 23, 2012 from 7:30 pm HICKORY – Meet Kingsley, Harold, Orpheus, Violet, May, and Rosalind. These are, of course, the names of Sydney Shepherd’s many instruments and you can meet them all on June 23 from 7:30 pm for ...

Digital Camera Workshop

Learn how to be smarter than your camera. Carol Anne Hartman Photography is offering a digital camera class! This class is perfect for anyone that wants to learn how to take better pictures with their camera. We spend the day learning to shoot in “Manual Mode” so you can fully understand all of the factors …

Sydney Shepherd

A behind-the-scenes look at a quintessential everything artist’s journey with Hickory Arts—from penning to publishing, from promoting to performing, from inspiration to accomplishment. Sydney Shepherd March 4, 2012 Hey Jeff! Hope you are doing well. I’m really impressed with all you are doing with music and art on the Hickory scene (smile emoticon). I am …

Rush & Yoder House Concert

Julia Rush & Denise Baxter Yoder Hickory Arts House Concert May 18th, 2012 from 7:30 pm at Hickory Arts HICKORY – What do Julia Rush and Denise Baxter Yoder have in common? Class, charm, talent, skill, and a lifetime of experience. These Hickory legends will be performing an intimate house concert together, hosted by Hickory ...

TEDx Hickory

Hickory Arts is thrilled to be participating in TEDx Hickory this Saturday, April 21, 2012 at The SALT Block Auditorium. What’s the big idea? Come and see! The theme of TEDx Hickory is “Doers and Makers” and will run from 10 to 4 pm. This event is to bring people together in and around the …

Joy of Teaching

Joy of Teaching Jeff Hartman, Artistic Director February 26, 2012 Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.Chinese Proverb I’ve had the privilege of teaching and directing in the area since I was a student at ASU. It is …

Hickory Arts Coaches Rotarian Idol Finalists

Hickory Arts Coaches Rotarian Idol Finalists Hickory Arts Sponsors Coaching Sessions HICKORY – Hickory Arts will be sponsoring FREE coaching sessions for this year’s “Rotarian Idol” finalists at their new location on Second Avenue in Hickory on Friday, February 24 and Saturday, February 25. The creative & performing arts teaching & production studio is located …

They Shoot, We Score

Charlotte-Hickory Music & Acting Veteran Scores Film—Charlotte Premiere Friday Collaborates with “Hannah Montana: The Movie” Orchestrator CHARLOTTE-HICKORY — Local actor and singer/songwriter, Jeff Hartman, recently scored “Pendulum Swings,” a movie shot in North Carolina by producer/director Bill Rahn of Tri-Rahn Pictures in cooperation with Adam Melton and Vela Films. The sold-out public premiere on January …

New Lease on Art

Conover Couple Creates Home For Art Teachers BY KELLI STRAKA onenews@observernewsonline.com Some people would look at the building on 1717 Highland Ave NE in Hickory and just see an old building, but Jeff and Carol Anne Hartman see much more. “It’s an old house, so it’s not super fancy,” Carol Anne said. “It doesn’t have …

Hickory Arts

Fundraising Efforts Continue for Creative & Performing Arts Studio HICKORY – The studio on Highland Avenue, next to Johnson Piano & Organ Exchange, is currently and will hopefully continue to be home to Hickory, NC’s first professional commercial recording and film post-production facility, photography, teaching & production studio, and Hickory’s official house concert & master …