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GALLERY MONTHLY EVENTS

Our art gallery is right in the middle of Carlsbad, CA, inside the CB Village Faire Plaza. We have new art every month and our gallery changes with it. Come by, browse and visit us monthly. There is always something going on, just check below.

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CURRENT EVENTS

Silent Auction, Autumn Color in Carlsbad, a beautiful photograph of a stunning evening sunset in Carlsbad. This is framed, 20×24 and signed by the artists Bruce Bartels. You can view it in the gallery or bid online. Winners need not be present to win. If you stop in you will see a new monthly show and meet with friendly hosts that can assist you. Bidding closed on July 20th, and winner need not be present to win. Funding support our community outreach programs.

July 18, Jewelry Glitteria @ the Gallery. 5pm – 7pm, one night only!

Meet our jewelers at a one night only special event! Offering “specials” on a world of original jewlery creations designed in glass, metals, stone, semi-precious gems, silver, copper and more. Colorful, imaginative and beautifully made at affordable prices. Come and casually browse what we have to offer and enjoy refreshments at the reception.

July 20, Madd Hatter’s Return to the CB Village Plaza.

Back by special request, FREE fun for everyone. Bring the family , enjoy releasing your zany creative side, and let your mind go wild. All supplies are provided, and our artists are there to help you! Find the inner you, and enjoy!

Sponsored by SIMA Managment Corporations and the COAL Artists.

July 27, Gallery Mixed Media Art Class: (2 hrs), Vases, Vessels and Urns

Join instructor, Gilbert Weems. Create stunning vases, vessels and urns using mixed media collage: Learn the techniques of combining various materials and textures to create visually appealing artwork. Join us for a fun and a creative journey and learn the basic principles of mixed media, collage art, tips for creating depth, and dimension in your art, along with color theory/colormixing. The goal is for everyone to walk away with a complete piece of artwork for your home or to give as a gift.

All supplies are provided. Hurry sign up today, the deadline to secure your seating July 20, and space is limited to 15 people. Seating is limited. Nominal Fee. Apply Now

August 10, 72nd Fine Art Open Juried Awards Show. Cash awards, and a reception! We look forward annually to filling our gallery with artists from all over California seeking to display their exceptional talents, and becoming such a wonderful part of this special exhibition. Artists can be part of the art in Carlsbad by simply applying for the show where information is location on our “Open Show page” and the deadline is July 17, so Apply here.

Join us for a Free reception and awards ceremony on: August 10, 3-5pm

Sponsored by LPC Clothing and TCB Health Services.

SAVE THE DATES FOR UP-COMING ART CLASSES AND EVENTS

August 10, COAL Village Art Faire Marketplace, Stop in to find a variety of locally made artisan works ready for an early start on holiday gift giving. Chat with the artists, find out what makes them tick, and enjoy the music provided by Gin ‘NTonix at the Carlsbad Village Shopping Plaza.

Sponsored by SIMA Managment Corporations and the COAL Artists.

August 15, Gallery Paint-Along Art Class: (2 hrs.) with Lorraine Marie Cote. The deadline to secure your seating is August 5 and space is limited to 20 people. Seating is limited. Nominal Fee. Apply Now

Sponsored by the City of Carslbad Cultural Arts and the COAL.

September 7 Waves of Creativity. A group exhibition with the Women Painters West, and the gallery artists in a unique opportunity to share art together with an organization created in 1921, who is thriving in art culture. This exhibition will be filled with artistic energy, and wonderful art. Stop in a visit us, Refreshments served!

Sponsored by the Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort and the COAL Artists.

December 8 Holiday Treasures Bazaar at the Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort, 10am-4pm
Very popular with the public and ready to shop until you drop at affordable pricing, and so much to select from. Stop in a visit us, Holiday refreshments served!

Sponsored by the Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort and the COAL Artists.

October 1, Halloween Raffle is back!

Take the chance to win a delightfullly creepy gingerread haunted house, created by our artists.

DEC 8 Jingles will be back in the Village Plaza on December 8th with Fun for the kids!

NOV/DEC Holiday Treasures Gallery Open Small Image Show. Awards, not juried. More artist entry details soon.
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Raffle coming soon for Holiday Details TBA

ONGOING MONTHLY EVENTS

DEMO & EXPRESSION
Our FREE interactive program runs through August, For seating RSVP here.

Art on the Green
Join the artists out on the lawn of the Carlsbad Inn Resort weekly. Stop in and say hi, or shop. SAT/SUN Visit Facebook:

COAL Membership is open. Become a Member page hosts all the details. Sign up here.

SHARING THE “COLORS OF CARLSBAD” mural, one of the best in the city, it was sponsored in part by the SIMA Management Corp., and painted by the artists of the North Coastal Art Gallery. It is a beauty, fun, and adventure all rolled into one. Stop in, smile, take a photo, and enjoy your memories of Carlsbad.