We Are Dedicated to the Arts Community, 75 years in 2026
We always have a lot going on Monthly, so scroll through and read about how we engage with the community and artists, and what we can offer you.
This year marks 75 years of community in the arts—a celebration of creativity, collaboration, and the people who made it all possible. Art thrives when a community comes together, and we’re proud to be part of that story.
AUG 13, 5-7pm at the Gallery for a Sip n’ Paint Acrylic Art Class Open to the public. For beginners or advanced. Come share Cappie Geis varied experience in teaching acrylic art applications. Space is limited so sign up today. 8 spaces left!
Apply: by AUG 3rd
Come celebrate a new Art EXHIBITION
JULY 6
JOIN US as our artists present new original art, Something for everybody! Our shows are important to the public, so don’t delay!
RECEPTION: July 11, 3-5pm
Members Apply TODAY or by July 3rd
AUG 12, 5-6pm, come share with Cheryl Ehlers and learn about her experiences as an arts advocate, and artists. She will be sharing information on Selling Art and tips on what it takes to be seen in the community of art. Learn about our gallery artists and enjoy their journeys into art. To be part of this program you too can Sign up here.
July 23, Flicks at the Fountain with a FREE movie night, and the Madd Hatters. Enjoy a Free community time in the Carlsbad Village and have some fun with the family. Sponsored by the City of Carlsbad and the Carlsbad Village Association.
Call for youth artists. INSPIRE a Youth Art Exhibition for age groups 1st – 12th grades. Free to apply and you get to enjoy hanging artwork in our gallery during the month of OCT 1 . A great awards, ribbons and certificates at a reception. SCAN Code above or apply online from here.
CALL FOR VETERAN ARTISTS NOW. Every year In celebration of Veterans Day, Hosted in collaboration with the Army & Navy Academy, and many other organizations, at an exhibition for veteran artists. (Pictured artists, Danny Salzhandler and Perry Spencer). For interest in joining us, please Email Cheryl Ehlers, artbuzz1@gmail.com before Sept 1
FREE for family and kids a Holiday with the kids Dec 6, 2026 at the Carlsbad Village plaza, sponsored by the Carlsbad Rotary Club and SIMA.
Coming soon! In July 23 accepting applications. Details, presently they are located on our Open Show Call tab for artists on this website for review.
NOV 28 Members – JOIN US at the Gallery for fun, music and art of all kinds. Meet artists and enjoy the public and festivities, holiday treats Free for the public. Members sign up early , space is limited. Signup here.
We have nothing but heart for art. It brings out the best in all of us. Stop in 7 days a week and smell the flowers too!
