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CRE ATIVE MEET FOUR RECIPIENTS OF CHATHAM ARTS COUNCIL’S NEW JUMPSTART GRANT, WHICH HELPS CHATHAM COUNTY ARTISTS AND ARTS WORKERS GET BACK TO WORK AND CREATE ART FOR PUBLIC SPACES BY CHIARA EVANS
PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOHN MICHAEL SIMPSON
MURAL MAGIC
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ritt Flood’s
colorful works are meant to inspire love and trust. She focuses on human connection by capturing the spirit of a scene or person rather than precise details. “My public art is an outlet for the positive, joyous moments that I want to share with people,” Britt says. She grew up in the area, moving back and forth between Cary and Apex. Britt
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