“Tidings From the Shore” …Introducing work by local artist Janet Nickle in a solo exhibition celebrating the beauty, rhythm, and spirit of coastal life featuring the landscapes, seascapes and wildlife that make this coast extraordinary! I can finally be called a “local” after residing on the Crystal Coast for over 20 years after having relocated from the MD/DC area! I retired from a teaching career of 18 years but have always been first and foremost an artist! I have tried a

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