Call for Entry: The 2026 Bank of the Arts National Juried Exhibition
Call for Entry: The 2026 Bank of the Arts National Juried Exhibition Exhibition featuring the artwork of local, regional and national artists Bank of the Arts, 317 Middle St August and September 2026 The Craven Arts Council is seeking artists for their upcoming biennial exhibition, the Bank of the Arts National Juried Exhibition. This biennial exhibition is Craven Arts Council’s signature exhibition with over 100 artworks selected out of hundreds of entries. Interested artists can apply through CaFE
Main Gallery: For the Record
Craven Arts Council & Gallery presents community exhibition using recycled vinyl records March 2026 317 Middle Street Craven Arts Council & Gallery (CAC&G) is proud to present their For the Record exhibition, featuring artwork created from vinyl records. Artists used vinyl records from CAC&G’s album collection as the predominant medium in their creations – encouraging artist to explore a variety of themes and styles. An open reception will be hosted at Artwalk on Friday, March 13th from 5 – 8 pm,
Director’s Gallery: Private School and Homeschooled Student Exhibition
Director’s Gallery: Private School and Homeschooled Student Exhibition Various young artists to exhibit works at Bank of the Arts Bank of the Arts, 317 Middle St March 2026 Craven Arts Council is proud to present the artworks of private and homeschooled students in the Director’s Gallery for the month of March. This exhibition will feature work created by students in art classes from various local private, parochial and home schools across Craven County. Craven Arts will host a reception during the
At the Gallery Concert Series: Dionne Warwick performed by Alisa Mike
Craven Arts Council & Gallery hosts concert performance featuring music by music icon, Dionne Warwick 317 Middle Street, New Bern, NC Saturday, March 28 th at 7 pm Craven Arts Council & Gallery (CAC&G) is proud to present their At the Gallery Concert Series featuring the music of Dionne Warwick, performed by Alisa Mike with accompaniment by Dale Moore. Doors open at 6 pm, with a pre-concert talk at 6:30 pm by Lee Purcell. This concert is sponsored by Fraiser Croft, & Ginny Mattern and
New Bern Pride to host Open Mic
New Bern Pride to host Open Mic Bank of the Arts, 317 Middle St March 7, 2pm-4pm New Bern Pride is proud to host an Open Mic event at Bank of the Arts on March 7, 2pm-4pm. This event encourages local poets, writers, musicians, and other creatives to share their original works with the community in a free and open setting. Artists may register to participate at www.newbernpride.com or the day of the event. This event is free and open to the public. Open Mic events offer local creatives the opportunity to
Call for Art: Expressions of MERCI
Local nonprofit seeking artwork for thank you cards and merchandise Bank of the Arts, 317 Middle St MERCI Clinic and Craven Arts Council & Gallery are proud to announce a new call for art, Expressions of MERCI. This call for art seeks works inspired by the mission and activities of MERCI Clinic, a local nonprofit offering free healthcare to those in need in our community. Up to four artworks will be selected with artists receiving stipends for the rights to their works. The deadline to submit is April
