Anette Martin Lloyd, an art educator at William Fleming High School, peers into the windows at Art on 1st, a downtown gallery where her sculptures were displayed. BELOW, FROM LEFT: Dancers perform " The Lark Ascending, " a ballet by choreographer Will Smith and American Sign Language consultant Betsy Quillen. Participants in I Heart SE line up for the Daisy Art Parade - a community-led project that encouraged neighbors to come together and create large-scale art. Josh and Julie Kinn of Kinnfolk, a Celtic music duo, received an Art Matters grant to create a body of songs capturing stories from Roanoke's history and geography. Roanokers view the Heart of Gainsboro mural at the Berglund Center. Artist Bryce Cobbs created the piece to honor elders of the Gainsboro community. TheRoanoker.com SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2023 31 ASHLEY WILSON FELLERS / AFTER EDEN PHOTOGRAPHY / ASHLEY WILSON FELLERShttp://www.TheRoanoker.com