We Are Dedicated to the Arts Community
Voted 2025 & 2023 as one of the best art galleries in North County and recognized the most active non-profits offering local artists opportunities in our community.
EVERY WEEKEND (weather permitting) we welcome any community artists or art organizations to join us and sell/display. We want you! Check out the video. Artists sign-up starts every Thursday and goes through Wednesday, weekly until 5 pm, for the upcoming weekend. Come and sell your art at the Carlsbad Inn & Beach Resort. View the details. Apply here.
We are re-opening on November 17th with a new exhibiton, open to the public and a reception on November 22, 3-5pm. So come explore with us!
November 22, is an opening reception, Free to the public, 3-5pm
HOLIDAY BAZAAR, November 29, 10am-8pm. OPEN to the public on Small Business Saturday , a magical light will unfold at the Gallery with Holiday refreshments and treats. Join our artists and shop until you drop with local creations and a wide array of selections of art, crafts, jewelery, ceramics, gifts and more. Pop in and jingle with us!
COAL Artists apply here today.
OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS: Whimsical Wonders a Small Image Awards Show. November 30 – January 4, 2026. Let’s fill the gallery with the wonders of the holidays with a “grand opening”, awards and a reception on December 6, 3-5pm. It will be loads of fun.
Click here for more details. No Fees,. The deadline to apply is November 23, 2025
We are over the moon to celebration our return to our gallery on December 8, 3-5pm. We hope that you will join us with the Small Images Awards, a reception and a celebration with all the artists.
As a bonus we will be having a 10% off, all day at the gallery.
Gallery Drop off, November 16 – December 14 . Make a difference.
You can change a child’s life. Donat and unwrapped toy
What a wonderful day of events from the Parade, perfromance by the Army and Navy cadets to the Veteran artist in celebration of Veterans Day. It was special indeed. Hope you joined us.
Collaborations with Veterans artists from Vetarts.org .or, CompassionateArts.net and Postsforpeaceandjustice.org
Nothing like the spirit of America to bring out the good in people.
DEMO & EXPRESSION returns January 8 @ 1:30pm, with Charcee Colosia, Multi-Media class, and February 5 @1:30pm, with Katinka Clementsmith, Colory Theory. Both are active professional instructors with a wealth of experience, and knowedlege in their fields. Join us at the Pine Ave Community Center in Carlsbad. Classes are free and supplies are provided (acrylic). Sponsored in part by the City of Carlsbad Cultural Arts Department. RSVP NOW is appreciated to organize the materials.
Visit for more details., or reserve seats today here.
Inspire: Many people have asked when it opens for applications?. It’s OPEN NOW for October 2026.
Apply here
Celebrating youth creativity and inspiring the next generation of artists.
OUR ARTISTS are at The Shoppes at Carlsbad. These are talented artists who strive to add a touch of creativity to your shopping experience. The pop-up art displays are in the storefront windows of spaces 102 on the first floor of this newly renovated shopping mall. Discover art that speaks to your soul at 2525 El Camino Real, Carlsbad, CA 92008. All art is for sale. Curator, Cheryl Ehlers (760)-519-1551
5 NEW MURALS IN TOWN. Three North Coastal Art Gallery artists created 5 vibrant and magical murals for the public to enjoy during their visits to the Carlsbad Village Faire Plaza. (located off Carlsbad Blvd and Carlsbad Village Drive), It is a must-see. Sponsored by SIMA Management. Artists, Ira Cosmos, Bobbie Harrington, and Cheryl Ehlers.
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