# Event Details - **Event Name**: Every Picture Tells a Story; the Art and Illustrations of NC Wyeth - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm - **Event Description**: Meet Artist and historian Ellen Burke Every Picture Tells a Story; the Art and Illustrations of NC Wyeth One of the most respected and celebrated artists of the Golden Age of American Illustration, Newell Convers Wyeth, NC as he is commonly known, created the modern image of the hero and captivated audiences young and old with his illustrations for Scribner’s Classics series which included Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stephenson, The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper and Drums by James Boyd. A farm boy from Needham Massachusetts his artistic talents were quickly recognized leading him to study with the most accomplished illustrator of the time, Howard Pyle. Although he achieved financial and commercial success his entire life he remained frustrated in his desire to be seen as a fine art painter. Join us as we explore the life of NC Wyeth, his illustrations, murals and fine art. The Weymouth Center currently has three original paintings by Wyeth for Boyd’s "Drums" on display. The evening offers a unique opportunity to learn more about the artist who brought the classics to life. Ellen Burke is an artist and art educator with 45 years of experience as a studio instructor and fine and performing arts administrator. In addition to teaching in New York and Massachusetts, she was adjunct professor of art education at the New Hampshire Institute of Art. Since moving to Pinehurst, North Carolina she has enjoyed sharing her enthusiasm for art by presenting art appreciation lectures for local galleries, the Arts Council of Moore County, The Weymouth Center for the Arts and Humanities, Sandhills Community College and regional organizations as well as teaching art lessons to children and adults. The doors open at 4pm and seating is limited. Cash/Card Bar will have beer, wine, and a signature cocktail. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/southern-pines/every-picture-tells-a-story;-the-art-and-illustrations-of-nc-wyeth/200029380663640 - **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts, performances, entertainment, kids - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 48 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Southern Pines - **state**: NC - **country**: United States - **location**: 555 E Connecticut Avenue, PO Box 939, Southern Pines, NC, United States, North Carolina 28388 - **lat**: 35.17037 - **long**: -79.38267 - **full address**: 555 E Connecticut Avenue, PO Box 939, Southern Pines, NC, United States, North Carolina 28388 ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Every Picture Tells a Story; the Art and Illustrations of NC Wyeth - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/6ac552a95b2a37f8ce7d52e10f8b8ced46e35af11735f01e7d74641b7a33e6de-rimg-w819-h1024-dc8e938f-gmir?v=1770917904 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Every Picture Tells a Story; the Art and Illustrations of NC Wyeth being held? - **A:** Every Picture Tells a Story; the Art and Illustrations of NC Wyeth takes place on Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm at 555 E Connecticut Avenue, PO Box 939, Southern Pines, NC, United States, North Carolina 28388. - **Q**: Who is organizing Every Picture Tells a Story; the Art and Illustrations of NC Wyeth? - **A:** Every Picture Tells a Story; the Art and Illustrations of NC Wyeth is organized by Weymouth Center for the Arts & Humanities. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Every Picture Tells a Story; the Art and Illustrations of NC Wyeth is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Southern Pines, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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