UPCYCLE Found Objects, Upcycled, Repurposed, Recycled Art Exhibition Comes to Carolina Artist Gallery Carolina Artist Gallery is proud to announce the upcoming “UPCYCLE” exhibition featuring: Found Objects, Repurposed and Recycled Art. This inclusive show invites artists of all backgrounds to transform discarded or unwanted items into unique works of art, highlighting the importance of sustainability and creative reuse. The show will feature a diverse range of upcycled piec

The Carolina Artist Gallery held a reception and opening event for the latest show Color My World on January 17, 2026. The reception was well attended with standing room only for the entertainment of the evening provided by the youngest cast members of the Carteret Community Theatre Annie production. We were treated to a rousing rendition of "It's a Hard Knock Life" and the touching "Tomorrow". The show awards were presented by the show co-director, Barbi Bailey-Smith. Our

Enhance your New Year’s celebrations at St. Francis By the Sea! Friday, January 2, 5:30pm - 7:00pm Art Opening featuring major local painter, our own Catherine Olander, art teacher at West Carteret High School Immediately following at 7:00pm by popular demand Bill Stevens and his Jazz Quartet, musicians from all around the country, performing a Jazz Christmas concert. The quartet includes: Benny Hill (saxophone), Bill Stevens (piano), Dylan Goodson (bass), and Will Snider (dr

A free workshop with Rick Hooper sponsored by the Arts Council of Carteret County. Saturday, January 17 1pm to 2pm Registration is open to all ages. Get ready for Art from the Heart with this timely workshop. Learn the best techniques for preparing your artwork to hang in a gallery show. Rick is a past gallery owner who will show you the best methods and equipment for securing a wire that will support your work. No sawtooth hangers allowed! If you don't see anything wrong

The Carolina Artist Gallery is announcing the Call for Artists for our upcoming show. Use your artistic skills to create images and objects with the use of color. Color is the gift of the natural world we see around us every day. Color gives us countless ways to express ourselves in art. We can use colors as we see them represented by the wonders of nature, or we can completely interpret color in our own personal way to create works of art that are unique and personal to us.