North Carolina Art Shows
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Jan 1 - 2 20162nd Friday Art Walk - Chapel Hill
View art and enjoy music and food at 10-12 galleries in Chapel Hill and Carrboro from 6 - 9 pm. Get map at the Chamber Office. 2nd Friday of each mon ... more » -
Dec 30 2023Art at the Garden - Belmont
Original artwork by regional artists will be on display in the Visitor Pavilion.Conveniently located off I-85 in Belmont.
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Jan 18 - 24 2024Annual Treasures of the Earth Pottery Show & Sale - Shelby
The works on exhibit include sculpture and pottery in a wide variety of styles. Over 25 local and regional artists participate. -
Jan 26 - 28 2024Annual Wildlife Arts Festival and Decoy Carving Contest - Washington
100 wildlife art exhibitors, the festival featured many other wildlife-related events, including duck-carving competition divisions, retriever demonst ... more » -
Feb 2 - 4 2024Native American Indian Art Show - Raleigh
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Feb 10 - 11 2024Fearrington Folk Art Show - Pittsboro
Over 30 of the Southeast's most renowned Folk Artists to exhibit and sell their artwork. -
Mar 1 - 28 2024A Group Art Exhibit in Celebration of the Chicken - Marshall
Just in time for Easter and the spring we will be honoring the chicken with related pieces of artwork by local artists. Tuesdays through Saturdays onl ... more » -
Mar 17 - 15 2024Asheville Downtown Galleries Art Walk - Asheville
Take a self-guided tour and explore the diversity of art in downtown Asheville. -
Mar 18 - 10 2024Spring Art Show - Elizabeth City
Paintings by Barbara Wachter. Pottery by Doug Patterson -
Apr 4 2024Shelby Art Walk and Student Art Competition - Shelby
Shelby's Annual Spring Art Walk presents artists demonstrating & selling their artwork in front of Uptown Shelby businesses. 5-8pm. From 5-7pm, artwor ... more » -
Apr 19 - 18 2024Murphy First Friday Art Walk - Murphy
Stroll through historic downtown Murphy, NC for an exquisite visual, culinary, and performing arts experience. First Friday - May through November. 5: ... more » -
Apr 25 - 30 2024Madison Celebrates Fine Art Exhibit - Marshall
A group exhibit showcasing the outstanding fine art that hails from Madison County. Tuesdays through Saturdays only.Marshall is located on the ba ... more »
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Apr 27 2024Art in the Park - Blowing Rock
A juried art and craft show featuring 130 artists. -
May 4 2024Quick Draw - Waynesville
A delightful evening, outstanding artists painting to beat the clock, terrific food, a lively auction benefiting local art teachers & students. For in ... more » -
May 9 2024Annual Bearfootin' Art Walk Reveal - Hendersonville
It’s a new year, and it’s time to reveal what everyone has been waiting for. The newest crop of bears are ready to take their place on the sidewal ... more » -
May 11 - 12 2024Orange Street Artsfest - Wilmington
Street festival featuring art and crafts in all media, including watercolor, acrylics, oil, clay, wearable art, sculpture, and more. Several food vend ... more » -
May 17 - 15 2024Asheville Downtown Galleries Art Walk - Asheville
Take a self-guided tour and explore the diversity of art in downtown Asheville. -
May 18 2024Arts on the Neuse - Oriental
Come stroll through Oriental's riverfront Lou-Mac Park, meet our local artists and view their talent first hand. This event features only Pamlico Coun ... more » -
May 25 2024Family Fun - Salisbury
10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Fun for the whole family! Free creative art activities for all and demonstrations by professional artists. -
May 25 - 26 2024Cousins in Clay in Seagrove - Seagrove
"Cousins in Clay": Come for the Day--Come for the Weekend -- A sale of Contemporary Ceramic Art in Seagrove, NC at Bulldog Pottery. Bruce Gholson and ... more » -
Jun 8 2024Art in the Park - Blowing Rock
Art in the Park is host to 90 artisans at each show. Some of the best local and regional artists and craftspeople showcase their handcrafted jewelry, ... more » -
Jun 22 2024Heritage Day and Wood Kiln Opening - Blowing Rock
Entertainment: Live Music all day Pottery: Wood and electric fired items from Bolick, Traditions, Ina Bolick and Roger Hicks. Demonstrations by artisa ... more » -
Jul 6 2024Art in the Park - Blowing Rock
Art in the Park is host to 90 artisans at each show. Some of the best local and regional artists and craftspeople showcase their handcrafted jewelry, ... more » -
Jul 17 - 16 2024Asheville Downtown Galleries Art Walk - Asheville
Take a self-guided tour and explore the diversity of art in downtown Asheville. -
Jul 25 2024North Carolina Pottery Center Annual Auction Going, Going, Gone to Pots! - Hillsborough
The auction will feature an outstanding selection of contemporary and vintage North Carolina pottery donated by top NC potters and collectors, as well ... more » -
Aug 3 2024Art in the Park - Blowing Rock
Art in the Park is host to 90 artisans at each show. Some of the best local and regional artists and craftspeople showcase their handcrafted jewelry, ... more » -
Aug 3 2024Luck Legacy Kiln Opening - Seagrove
Fifth generation potter and recipient of the 1994 Living Treasure of North Carolina award, Sid Luck, hosts the annual Luck Legacy Kiln Opening and 20t ... more » -
Aug 16 - 17 2024Cotton Ketchie Arts Festival - Mooresville
Charity Gala, Live and Silent Auctions, Meet the artists reception, Buffet dinner catered by Nancy Brody of Catered Occasions. Live music by Night Sh ... more » -
Aug 18 - 14 2024Annual Landmark Show & Competition - Elizabeth City
An exhibition of paintings of local landmarks. (Public competition) -
Aug 24 2024Annual Art & Antique Walk - Wilmington
Annual show with local and regional artist and antique dealers. The event has the Emerging Artist area, where up and coming artist gain exposure, and ... more » -
Aug 30 - 26 2024Bulldog Pottery Holiday Show and Sale - Seagrove
Bruce Gholson and Samantha Henneke will feature a select body of their Moka and Shino functional pottery at Clay AKAR this September 2021. Clay AKA ... more » -
Aug 31 2024Art in the Park - Blowing Rock
Art in the Park is host to 90 artisans at each show. Some of the best local and regional artists and craftspeople showcase their handcrafted jewelry, ... more » -
Aug 31 - 4 2024The Nellie Allen Smith Pottery Competition - Fayetteville
Art is for purchase. Tue-Fri: 11 am-5 pm; Sat: 9 am-3 pm; Sun 1-5 pm. -
Sep 7 2024Annual Sculpture Celebration - Lenoir
Some 200 pieces of sculpture will dot the landscape of the gently rolling J.E. Broyhill Park as participating artists from across the United States co ... more » -
Sep 14 2024Shelby Chalk Fest - Shelby
Fun, family friendly, sidewalk chalk drawing event in partnership with Uptown Shelby Association. Sign up Today for An Individual Square to decorate w ... more » -
Sep 24 - 24 2024Annual Artoberfest - Mooresville
This ever-popular art show is one of Mooresville Arts biggest events of the year. A showcase of talented and local artists' work will be on display, ... more » -
Sep 15 2024Kiln Opening - From The Ground Up Pottery - Seagrove
Kiln Opening & Turkey Roast Saturday, 9am - 5pm. Food Served All Day. South western. Soul pots. Bells Trees Wood fired. Our local clay. -
Sep 16 - 16 2024RiverSculpture Festival - Asheville
RiverSculpture, Asheville's annual juried exhibit of contemporary outdoor sculpture, will remain open to the public in French Broad River Park an extr ... more » -
Sep 16 - 16 2024Asheville Downtown Galleries Art Walk - Asheville
Take a self-guided tour and explore the diversity of art in downtown Asheville. -
Sep 28 2024Art in the Park - Blowing Rock
Art in the Park is host to 90 artisans at each show. Some of the best local and regional artists and craftspeople showcase their handcrafted jewelry, ... more » -
Sep 28 - 29 2024Alamance Studio Tour - Burlington
Open studio tour with 52 artists showcasing original fine art and craft in fiber, woodworking, painting, pottery, digital imagery, glass, jewelry, mix ... more » -
Oct 5 2024Fine Art Calendar Exhibit Opening - Fayetteville
Displays of works in a variety of media by visiting and member artists. Exhibit opening coincides with 4th Friday events held in historic downtown Fay ... more » -
Oct 24 - 27 2024Annual Fine Arts Show - Washington
Over 350 original works of art showcasing artwork in 5 categories: oils/acrylics, graphics/open mixed, three-dimensional, watercolors, and photography ... more » -
Oct 17 - 15 2024RiverSculpture Festival - Asheville
RiverSculpture, Asheville's annual juried exhibit of contemporary outdoor sculpture, will remain open to the public in French Broad River Park an extr ... more » -
Nov 2 2024Annual Carolina Pottery Festival - Shelby
Over 100 potters will display and sell pottery at the LeGrand Center. Concessions, pottery demonstrations and door prizes. 10-4pm. -
Nov 8 - 9 2024Hard Candy Christmas - Cullowhee
A Mountain Christmas Tradition offering the authentic work of 90+ original heritage and contemporary artisans. 10-5 pm each day. Take exit 85 off H ... more » -
Nov 9 - 23 2024Christmas Show & Sale - North Wilkesboro
An annual exhibition in Holiday Theme showcasing nearly 50 talented local, regional, and national artists and craftspeople. Previews night of the Holi ... more » -
Nov 14 - 20 2024Christmas by Design - Shelby
Beautiful handmade items in a variety of price points. -
Nov 15 - 17 2024Celebration of Seagrove Potters - Seagrove
Visit Seagrove, The Pottery Capitol of the US and voted America’s #1 Town for Craft Lovers. The Celebration of Seagrove Potters, held annually the w ... more » -
Nov 23 2024Annual Thanksgiving Kiln Opening - Lenoir
Watch pottery being unloaded from a wood kiln. Pottery items will include face jugs, Santa, candlesticks, swirl vases, and Christmas red pottery. Food ... more » -
Nov 24 - 25 2024Blue Ridge Artisan Show & Sale - Marion
Featuring crafts from local artisans, including woodwork, paintings, photography, and various Christmas ornaments. November 24 - December 25 Exits 85 ... more »