Save the date, December 13th, 2025, for the fabulous Beaufort Holiday Art Walk. The map and location listings are available for download below.

“LEGACY NC” MURAL FOR CARTERET COUNTY Installation complete, reveal ceremony scheduled Carteret County, NC, November 7, 2025 – Artist Max Dowdle is leading the State-wide project “Legacy NC: 100 Murals in 100 Counties” . The Arts Council of Carteret County sponsored the project locally, providing funding with additional contributions from an anonymous private donor, and a grant from Morehead City. The completed mural -- #12 in the series -- is located on the western-facing w

A huge thanks to everyone that came out to paint on Tuesday the 4th. There is only a small amount left to paint - if you are planning on coming today be there early before it's all done! From 2-5pm today, 11/5 at Cartert Community Theatre at 1311 Arendell St.

During the Holiday Show reception on November 15, 2025 between 4-6pm, join us for the Book Launch of Elizabeth and the Baby Otter,  a new children’s hardcover picture book set amid the Cape Lookout National Seashore about the adventures of a little girl and a baby otter.  It was written by local author, Deborah Van Dyken, and illustrated by local Carolina Artist Gallery resident artist, Barbi Bailey-Smith. They will briefly speak about how they wrote, illustrated and publish

Adopt-a-Marlin Program Morehead City, North Carolina Applications Due November 21, 2025 Morehead City, in partnership with local businesses and organizations, is pleased to announce the Adopt-a-Marlin Program. This initiative will celebrate community pride and artistic creativity by showcasing large fiberglass Marlin statues, each uniquely painted by local artists, created in collaboration with local businesses and organizations. Once completed, the Marlins will be installed