The WORDS = POWER exhibition will be available for viewing every Tuesday-Saturday through Feb. 28, 2026, in the Adams Gallery at the Gregg Museum of Art & Design. WORDS = POWER brings words visually to life, highlighting emotional stories of beauty, destruction and community resilience. The exhibition is a group show bringing together the following:

• NC State's Crafts Center
• Graduate students in the Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing Program in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences
• The African American Cultural Center
• Regional North Carolina artists Carol Fountain Nix, Meg Day, Anne Storie Willson, Katy Walls and Jaki Shelton Green