2016-17 Grassroots Grant Guidelines Available

Since 1977, the N. C. Arts Council’s Grassroots Arts Program has provided North Carolina citizens access to quality arts experiences. The program distributes funds for the arts in all 100 counties of the state primarily through partnerships with local arts councils. The Arts Council of Carteret County serves as the N. C. Arts Council’s partner in awarding subgrants to local organizations for arts programs in Carteret County.

Download 2016-17 Guidelines
Download 2016-17 Grant Application

6th Annual ARTrageous Show May 21-22, 2016
Jury Applications Now Accepted!

Have you wanted to sell your art to a wide and varied audience all in one place? Do you want to have a working vacation on the beautiful Crystal Coast? Do you want to meet other fine artists and crafters? Join us as a vendor for our 6th Annual ARTrageous Show! Read More

To find out more information download the application ($15 fee).
DEADLINE for applying: April 30. No applications will be accepted after this time.

ACCC Art From The Heart 2016 Winners

Download the AFH 2016 Program with list of winners.

Arts Council Offering Scholarships

The Arts Council of Carteret County (ACCC) is offering scholarship opportunities of up to $1,000 per student to provide tuition assistance for students pursuing degrees in the arts at the college level (two or four year courses of study) and the North Carolina School of the Arts. Scholarships under this program are available for tuition assistance only. Application deadline is April 6, 2016.

Download press release with full information Download ACCC Scholarship application

Attention ACCC Artists!
ACCC Teams with Carteret Community Theatre

The Arts Council of Carteret County (ACCC) has partnered with Carteret Community Theatre to offer ACCC member artists opportunities to display their original artwork during many of the major performances at the theatre which is located in downtown Morehead City. Read More

In Memory of Bob Malone

The Arts Council of Carteret County extends its sympathy to the family of Robert Malone. Bob gave greatly of his time, talents and vitality to ACCC and had great passion for all of the arts. He has touched many lives throughout the community due to his enthusiasm for both the visual and the performing arts. As a member of the ACCC Board of Directors (2006-2012) Bob brought the highest degree of vision, intelligence and energy to the Arts Council. During his tenure he held the offices of Vice President (2008-2009), President (2009-2011), and Past-President (2011-2012). Read More

ACCC Annual Report

The Arts Council of Carteret County has published its 2014-2015 Annual Report. Click here to download.

View ACCC News from 2015

Previous Arts Council of Carteret County announcements from 2015 are listed here.

Download the Arts Council of Carteret County newsletter from  Fall 2012. To subscribe, join the ACCC.Click here for membership information.

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