Davidson’s Art on the Green will return April 30-May 1 and the town is seeking artists to apply for spots in the annual art festival. Also, ArtWorks on Main in Mooresville has closed. Also ahead: artist Betsy Birkner will give a presentation on color theory at a monthly meeting of The Lake Norman Art League on Feb. 14. Read the full story

Davidson-based photographer Rachel Goldstein will discuss her work at the next meeting of the Lake Norman Art League on Monday, Nov. 8. The art league also recently announced winners of its fall show. We list them below. Meanwhile, Davidson College Visual Art Center has an exhibit through Dec. 8 titled “Three Bodies” by the Iraqi-American artist Wafaa Bilal.

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The second-annual Lakeside Artists Studio Tour will take place this Friday from 5-9pm and Saturday from 9am-6pm. Twenty Lake Norman area artists will be displaying their work at eight locations on the Brawley Peninsula. Six of the locations are artists’ home studios, while the remaining two are open homes displayed by Allen Tate Realtors.

Visitors will have the chance to see works produced by some of the region’s finest artists, including paintings, sculpture, pottery, jewelry, and woodworking, and to meet the artists themselves. Read the full story

Many artists are eagerly awaiting the cooler temperatures and changing light of fall. Perhaps that’s why so many art workshops are available this time of year. Registration is now open for a variety of opportunities, including two next month at Wildacres Retreat in the Blue Ridge Mountains: Carolina Captured and the Lake Norman Art League’s ArtNow workshop. Also below, advance notice of a local art opening for Davidson College professor and artist Herb Jackson. And news about a monthly “craft crawl” in the works in Mooresville.

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An exhibit opening is scheduled today (Friday, June 25), from 6-8 p.m., at the Lake Norman Art League Gallery in South Main Square for “Resilience,” an exhibit of artwork from the ArtWorks945 program of the Urban Ministry Center in Charlotte. Read the full story

This weekend’s Art on the Green festival in downtown Davidson attracted hundreds of residents, visitors and art lovers. Davidson photographer Rachel Goldstein won “Best in Show” while honorable mentions went to jewelry maker Sergey Zhiboedov of Charlotte and painter Diane Pike of Denver, N.C. Read the full story