Shane Fernando

Projection

Shane Fernando — Tue, 21 May 2013 11:00:00 +0000

Every upgrade is not necessarily an improvement. Commentator Shane Fernando opts for the tried and true (and the legendary) as he designs this year’s Cape Fear Shakespeare on the Green.

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Light

Shane Fernando — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 11:00:00 +0000

As a museum curator, Shane Fernando knows that lighting is everything. Here, he shares the power of lighting from the macro to our own Port City.

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A Sangria Lesson from Paco Strickland

Shane Fernando — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 12:00:00 +0000

William "Paco" Strickland was known for his exceptional talent as a flamenco guitarist. But Commentator Shane Fernando most remembers a moment in the kitchen with Paco, and shares it with us today.

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A Home of Legos

Shane Fernando — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 15:16:06 +0000

Shane Fernando may be best known for his properties mastery on the stage. But he is a man of many talents, including dazzling lego artistry. Here, he finds a house he made of legos some decades ago, and remembers the young contractor who built it.

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Farewell, Linda Lavin

Shane Fernando — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 12:00:00 +0000

Shane Fernando shares a farewell to actress Linda Lavin and Red Barn Theatre--staples in Wilmington's art community.

Remembering Donn Ansell

Shane Fernando — Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:43:40 +0000

Commentator Shane Fernando pays tribute to Donn Ansell, an inspiring mentor, friend to the arts and creative force throughout the years. From passionate performances on the stage and enlightened ideas behind the mic, to commending Ebeneezer Scrooge for his artful eye, Donn Ansell made a difference. He will be missed.

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Slides

Shane Fernando — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 23:42:58 +0000

Last week, Commentator Shane Fernando took a trip back in time as he helped Tony Rivenbark restore a slide show of Wilmington's history. Of course, a fair bit of nostalgia was in order. Not for Old Wilmington, necessarily, but for the slides depicting her glory.

Free Parking on Masonboro Island

Shane Fernando — Tue, 22 May 2012 12:00:00 +0000

When Commentator Shane Fernando was a kid, this area of Southeastern North Carolina was far less populated, and popular.

Claude Howell's Second, Final Resting Place

Shane Fernando — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 16:00:28 +0000

Though a great painter and supporter of the arts, the late Claude Howell is remembered for more than his talents.

Flashing Lights

Shane Fernando — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 15:00:00 +0000

Taking a late-night walk on the Cape Cod coast, Shane Fernando is held captive by a land-bound siren.