Hunter Speagle, an artist whose work is exhibited in Hong Kong, New York, Miami and other locations, acknowledges it is difficult to be an artist in Hickory.

Despite the struggle, he sees an opportunity in his hometown to build an arts community where artists of different modes have opportunities to display their works.

Speagle created ATAC (Artists Taking a Chance) Gallery in 2014 to help Hickory reach a new level of art exhibitionism. Speagle is hosting a new exhibit at ATAC Gallery called “Two Rooms One Pulse.”

A press release about “Two Rooms One Pulse” said the exhibit is “bringing together two distinct worlds under one roof with two rooms filled with rhythm, color and connection. They all move to the same creative pulse and are curated by gallery owner Paul Hunter Speagle, an inte

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