LabourLove Gallery

09/18/2014

We introduced Franco | Visual Activist to THE REPUBLIK in the spring and an art show has exploded all over their building. You have to come just to see what Franco did to the outside of the building.

http://create.wtf/franco/

Art allows me to transform my illustrations and graphic designs into social commentary and I am a more passionate, more serene, more balanced, happier, more productive and more satisfied man because of it. I am an artist who has gone beyond the canvas, the core of my formal training, in order to pay…

04/29/2014

Empty. Keys turned in. LabourLove Gallery is officially closed. We do have a little surprise for you in June though. Stay tuned.

04/14/2014

The rumors are true. This Friday will be our last Third Friday. It's the "End of the Line" for LabourLove.

"End of the Line" Farewell: April 18th After 5 years of business, it is time to say farewell. We've hosted birthday parties, wedding receptions, political leaders, and musical performances. We were the first home for The Art of Cool Project which energized our space with an amazing lineup of talent...

04/12/2014

It's Spring Market Art Walk Weekend in Durham! Come out and see what's happening! LabourLove is site #25!

04/03/2014

What's going on in Durham this month? Here's a few things...cool things.

The Spring Market invites art lovers for a weekend full of art and sunshine including: dazzling examples of local artistic talent, world-class restaurants, great shopping, innovative new businesses and fascinating historic sites. Spruce up your look or house for spring and support local artists!

04/01/2014

Ok. I had to flip through the other pics and then go back and look at this one again before I was able to see it...crazy.

This is not a parrot. Can you spot the people in these photos? http://f-st.co/P0gQzqe

03/28/2014

"You can never cross the ocean until you are willing to loose sight of the shore."
~Christopher Columbus

Painting by Andrew Wyeth

03/20/2014

Third Friday is Tomorrow and it's going to be wonderful outside! So get out before the snow next week and enjoy all that Durham Third Friday has to offer!

Carrboro Coffee Roasters has opened a pop-up coffee bar at Golden Belt, 807 E. Main Street, in Downtown Durham. The new location serves brewed coffee, espresso drinks and other non-caffeinated drinks, Monday through Friday, 8am – 2pm. The pop-up coffee bar will also be used for training and outreach...

03/20/2014

The The Art of Cool Project is getting some major kudos for the upcoming festival by putting downtown Durham on center stage. This thing is gonna be huge.

In late April, its going down. That is, an eclectic mix of Jazz, Neo-Soul, jazzy Hip-Hop and Retro Funk for two days. Purely that. Straight, no chaser, as North Carolina's Theolonius Monk might say. Its not Pitchfork, Coachella, Bonnaroo, or The Ro...

03/19/2014

Carrboro Coffee Roasters opens a new pop-up coffee bar at Golden Belt

03/14/2014

"Let them eat pie"
Afterall it is National Pi Day!

03/08/2014

Check out our New Neighbors! Welcome Carrboro Coffee Roasters!

Published : Mar 7, 2014 By : CCR Cat : news Comments : 0Carrboro Coffee Roasters has opened a pop-up coffee bar at Golden Belt, 807 E. Main Street, in Downtown Durham. The new location serves brewed coffee, espresso drinks and other non-caffeinated drinks, Monday through Friday, 8am – 2pm.…

03/01/2014

“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.”
― Pablo Picasso

02/26/2014

This is Awesome!

Mommy blogger Angie, who gives her 4 year old daughter the nickname Mayhem to preserve some anonymity, noticed early on that her daughter was into fashion far more than a typical toddler. Mayhem withdrew interest from her pre-made princess dresses and started using Angie’s scarves and sheets ...

02/25/2014

This is true of any business.

So you embarked on a freelance design career. Congrats! Here's what you need to know to stay productive, profitable, and sane.My wife Andy and I start­ed Paper Leaf in 2009. We were not bad at design (I think we’re pret­ty damn good now), but we were real­ly green at busi­ness. In some ways, our ...

02/20/2014

Third Friday is tomororw! See you there! 6pm-9pm!

Art for ThoughtWith the winter Olympics being held in Russia the question Politics at the Olympics: Out of Bounds? was raised by CBS Sunday Morning in a cover story that aired two Sundays ago. Watching the story reminded us of a piece by LLG artist, Franco entitled "Smith and Carols."  While we do n...

02/14/2014

Love from LabourLove!

02/12/2014

In preparation of the winter storm the gallery will be closed today. Stay safe.