The CMPND

11/14/2025

Next Tuesday, Nov. 18th, we’re teaming up with for a Creative Networking Night at The CMPND. 🎉

Come connect with fellow creatives, entrepreneurs, thinkers, and doers for an inspiring evening of networking, conversation, and good vibes, right in the heart of Global Entrepreneurship Week.

👥 Build community
🎶 Enjoy music
💡 Share ideas
📍 The CMPND – 231 W 4th St, Suite 201
⏰ 6–8pm
🔗 RSVP: Link in bio

Let’s grow together. 🚀

11/07/2025

Soul Sessions, Fresh Connections, Friendsgiving & More - https://mailchi.mp/eda3c259e2a2/whats-happening-right-now-issue-17994070

11/04/2025

See you this Saturday for a morning session of Soul Sessions WS

Join us on Saturday 11/8 at 10 AM for indie-pop-folk vibes by .sings 🎵

Grab something from some of our favorite morning spots like or and then head to on 4th street to start your day with live music. You know it’s the right thing to do.

Snag your spot using the RSVP link in our bio!

10/24/2025

New Art Exhibit. Live Music. Networking Opportunities. Real Community. - https://mailchi.mp/2fb22739d14a/whats-happening-right-now-issue-17993673

10/10/2025

October events & transformation of the space into a Gallery Exhibit - https://mailchi.mp/2bdfd809ee01/whats-happening-right-now-issue-17993369

09/26/2025

Vinyl Lounge: NEW WAVE edition ✅🌊
Last night at .winstonsalem with was pure magic ✨ amazing people, countless records, endless stories 🎵

Thank you to everyone who brought their energy, records, and stories 🎶💕 This is just the beginning 🚀”

09/25/2025

Artistic Elements Showcase Recap and upcoming events - https://mailchi.mp/01db17d32aea/whats-happening-right-now-issue-17992998

09/15/2025

✨ What a Night! ✨

The Artistic Elements Resident Showcase was a beautiful celebration of creativity, connection, and community. Thank you to everyone who came out to experience the journey of this incredible cohort.

Featuring the artistry of:
Caprina Rogers .rogers
Kay Marion
Snoff the Maker
PhazeGod
Micah The Artyst
Shermar .shermar
Nova

📸 Huge thanks to for capturing these unforgettable moments — swipe through to relive the night with us!

We are beyond grateful to our partners HUSTLE Winston-Salem ,The Arts Council of Winston-Salem and Forsyth County , and the North Carolina Museum of Art Winston-Salem .winstonsalem for helping bring this vision to life.

This showcase was more than a performance. It was a chance for these artists to present their work as thriving creative entrepreneurs. Your presence and support made it all possible — thank you for being there to support them.

Here’s to building more opportunities for local artists and making space for their voices to shine.

09/11/2025

🍓 Meet Caprina Rogers 🍓 .rogers

Caprina Rogers is a multimedia artist with a passion for food, nutrition, and community. Her mission is to share the simplicity and creativity of plant-based eating, introducing people to desserts and pastries that are as nourishing as they are delicious.

Caprina finds joy in sharing love through her creations, using recognizable flavors and ingredients to show that plant-based food can be both approachable and inspiring. Through her artistry and culinary practice, she brings people together, weaving creativity and wellness into every bite.

📍 Experience Caprina’s Sweet and Spicy Grazing Board at the Artistic Elements Resident Showcase

📅 Friday, Sept 12 | 6–8PM
📍 NCMA Winston-Salem – Hanes House
🎟 Free Event | RSVP here: https://AEshowcase2025.eventbrite.com

✨ Presented in partnership with HUSTLE Winston-Salem and made possible by the Truist Charitable Fund with support from the Arts Council of Winston-Salem & Forsyth County (ARPA funding).

09/11/2025

CMPND: What's happening now Issue 27 - https://mailchi.mp/79dc331be961/whats-happening-right-now-issue-17992653

09/10/2025

🎨 Meet Micah The Artyst 🎨

Micah The Artyst, a self-taught mixed media collage artist and first-generation entrepreneur. A survivor of a traumatic head injury and three-month coma at age ten. A story that became his lifeline during recovery. This experience became the foundation of his practice, where personal healing evolved into community empowerment.

This transformational journey led to launching his artistic practice led company in 2018. His breakthrough work Black Boy Meadows has circulated nationwide through HomeGoods, while his pieces have been featured at High Point Furniture Market. His practice has been supported by artist residencies including Creative Greensboro: GROW (2023), The CMPND NC: Artistic Elements (2025), and North Carolina Climate Justice Collective: TapRoots (2025–2026), alongside recognition including the Nguzo Saba Community Champion Award (2023), ACE University's Education and Leadership Excellence Award (2024), as well as Certificates for both Recognition and Distinguished Service from the The Young Peoples and Children Division (2025).

Building on his outer body experience, Micah, a certified Life Coach now advocates for Mental Health and with a passion for neuroscience. Micah’s work features simplified, genderless figures that serve as symbolic mirrors for radical introspection. His work investigates transformational visual communication principles as therapeutic catalysts. Currently focusing on inner sustainability and the showcasing of consciousness capabilities through up-cycled artwork.

📍 See Micah’s work live at the Artistic Elements Resident Showcase
📅 Friday, Sept 12 | 6–8PM
📍 NCMA Winston-Salem – Hanes House
🎟 Free Event | RSVP here: https://AEshowcase2025.eventbrite.com

✨ Presented in partnership with HUSTLE Winston-Salem and made possible by the Truist Charitable Fund with support from the Arts Council of Winston-Salem & Forsyth County (ARPA funding).