The Arts Council of Carteret County is proud to celebrate the legacy of Tim Bradford through the continuation of his work to provide opportunities for talented artists to display their artwork. Our dedicated art educators will be showing off their dynamic creations in an exhibition at the Bradford Gallery. Please join us on Friday, June 12th, 2026 at 5:30 pm in the Bradford Gallery at St. Francis by the Sea, 920 Salter Path Road. During the opening reception you will be tr

The Arts Council of Carteret County (ACCC) offers scholarship opportunities of up to $1,000 per student to provide tuition assistance to students pursuing degrees in the arts at the college level (two- or four-year courses of study) or the North Carolina School of the Arts. These are one-time (non-renewable) scholarships. The ACCC is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 Art Student Scholarship. This year we were able to increase the number of awards through a mi

Artist Beverly Woodhall Presentation May 9 1-2 p.m. Beverly is a mixed media painter working from her studio, where she creates primarily large paintings with many layers of texture, collage & paints creating depth and complexity. She is inspired by her surroundings, the marsh, her gardens and the Carolina sky. Her work can be found at Feather Your Nest in Beaufort. Reception to follow. Sponsored by the Friends of the Bogue Banks Public Library.

CALL FOR ARTISTS Life’s a Beach Show If you capture anything that is around or in the water, in any type of medium (oil, acrylic, photography, watercolor, 3D, etc.) then this is the show for you. Whether it is a scene at the beach, on the ocean, at the marsh, on the river, any type of boat, anything on or in the water, or any type of marine life, we are looking forward to your work being in our show. You can enter 2 pieces. Due to space concerns we have a size lim

SAVE THE DATE FRIDAY, MAY 1st SAINT FRANCIS 5:30 – 7:00 pm PAINTINGS BY LOCAL ARTIST ANN vonHOORN AND HER LATE HUSBAND RICHARD Ann’ s motto is “Beauty is all around us, I welcome the opportunity to draw attention to it!” In his lifetime Richard taught art and his compositions contained creative uses of many unusual mediums. Come and help us celebrate the love of creating art.