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Pink And Yellow Lilies

The Associated Artists of Southport Present the

2026 Summer Regional Art Show

June 22 – July 18, 2026

 

The annual Summer Regional Art Show is Open and will continue until July 18

at Franklin Square Gallery.

The public is invited to attend the artists’ reception and awards ceremony on First Friday, July 10th from

5:00 - 7:00pm, to meet the artists and enjoy complimentary hors d’oeuvres and wine.

Franklin Square Gallery

130 E. West St., Southport 28461.

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Upcoming Events at the Gallery
2026

Awards Reception & First Friday: 7/10 5 - 7pm  Open to the Public!

SUMMER REGIONAL SHOW: 6/22-7/18

Awards Winners, Photos and More Information Here!

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EXCITING NEW LECTURE SERIES 

Next up!  September 21st 3pm -5pm

September 21st (Monday) from 3-5 PM (topic to be decided)

October 19th (Monday) (topic to be decided)

More information and reservations here!

BOB BURRIDGE 3-DAY ART WORKSHOP:  7/31 - 8/2

Artists interested in developing a looser, more abstract approach to acrylic painting

and collage should consider registering.

The cost is $500 for members.

The workshop will run from 9am - 4pm all three days, with a 1-hour lunch break, and is limited to 24 participants.

This Workshop is SOLD OUT!  Thank you! 

FIRST FRIDAY 8/7 5-7PM

Featured Artists - Anne McElroy 2D & Mud Puddle Group 3D

50th Anniversary Create Your Own Coastal Wreath Class

8/8 11am - 1pm

More Information/Registration Here! 


MEMBERS SHOW: 8/17-10/17 

JOIN US FOR THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY KICK OFF CELEBRATION

OF FRANKLIN SQUARE GALLERY!

8/23  1PM - 4PM

** Celebrate with Us!**  

Help us mark this incredible milestone as we honor our community's beloved artists and supporters.

Enjoy a festive atmosphere filled with art, music, hors d'oevres and camaraderie.

More Information Here! 


QUILT SHOW: 8/24-9/19

FIRST FRIDAY 9/4  5-7PM

Artist, Allison Fanelli, winner of this year's poster painting

will be here signing posters and merchandise! 

Southport Wooden Boat Show Display

All entries on display in gallery


FSG CLASS SHOW: 9/21-10/17

50TH ANNIVERSARY CREATE YOUR OWN PEACE POLE

9/22 10am - 4pm

More Information/Registration Here!

FIRST FRIDAY 10/2  5-7PM


MARITIME SHOW: 10/19-11/14
Entry Deadline: 10/5
Deliver Art: 10/16 (10-2pm)
Pick Up Art: 11/15: (1-3pm)


First Friday 11/6  5-7pm

Maritime Show Awards and Reception


HOLIDAY GIFT SHOP: 11/1-12/19


MEMBERS SHOW: 11/16-12/19

FIRST FRIDAY 12/4  5-7PM

Gallery Closes for the season on 12/19/2026

Brunswick Art Council

Franklin Square Gallery

Associated Artists of Southport

130 E West Street, Southport, NC 28461

910-457-5450

North Carolina Arts Council
Support your local artists!

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