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Events

We host a variety of events throughout the year that promote the arts in Dare County.

Mary Edwards' beautiful watercolor exhibit will be on display in our vault until January 23, 2021.

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Lone Star

Tuesday, January 20 

The Outer Banks Film Society will screen this film at 6:15pm at Dare Arts.

Mary Edwards' beautiful watercolor exhibit will be on display in our vault until January 23, 2021.

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Jan. Expressions Workshop

Wednesday, January 21

Cancer survivors, patients and their caregivers are invited to join artist Cam McCubbins for a free stamp & printmaking class at the Cowell Cancer Center.

Mary Edwards' beautiful watercolor exhibit will be on display in our vault until January 23, 2021.

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Weekly Workshop with Brad Price

Tuesday, February 3

Artist Brad Price will be teaching a weekly "Taking Painters To The Next Level" workshop from 10:30am to 1:00pm on Tuesdays at Dare Arts.

Mary Edwards' beautiful watercolor exhibit will be on display in our vault until January 23, 2021.

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Nickel Boys

Tuesday, February 3

The Outer Banks Film Society will screen this film at 6:15pm at Dare Arts.

Mary Edwards' beautiful watercolor exhibit will be on display in our vault until January 23, 2021.

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Frank Stick Memorial Art Show

Friday, February 6

The 48th Annual Frank Stick Memorial Art Show will open at Dare Arts on Friday, February 6, 2026 at 6pm.

Mary Edwards' beautiful watercolor exhibit will be on display in our vault until January 23, 2021.

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Heidi Peelen Brooks Exhibit

Venus in Polyester

In February our Vault Gallery will feature mixed media by Heidi Peelen Brooks. The show will be on display February 6-28.

Mary Edwards' beautiful watercolor exhibit will be on display in our vault until January 23, 2021.

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Weekly Workshop with Brad Price

Tuesday, February 10 

Artist Brad Price will be teaching a weekly "Taking Painters To The Next Level" workshop from 10:30am to 1:00pm on Tuesdays at Dare Arts.

Mary Edwards' beautiful watercolor exhibit will be on display in our vault until January 23, 2021.

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Weekly Workshop with Brad Price

Tuesday, February 17

Artist Brad Price will be teaching a weekly "Taking Painters To The Next Level" workshop from 10:30am to 1:00pm on Tuesdays at Dare Arts.

Mary Edwards' beautiful watercolor exhibit will be on display in our vault until January 23, 2021.

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The Wedding Banquet

Tuesday, February 17

The Outer Banks Film Society will screen this film at 6:15pm at Dare Arts.

Mary Edwards' beautiful watercolor exhibit will be on display in our vault until January 23, 2021.

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Feb. Expressions
Workshops

Wednesday, February 18

 Cancer survivors, patients and their caregivers are invited to join artist Holly Gottenborg for a gentle Japanese textile art workshop at the Cowell Cancer Center in Nags Head.

Mary Edwards' beautiful watercolor exhibit will be on display in our vault until January 23, 2021.

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Weekly Workshop with Brad Price

Tuesday, February 24 

Artist Brad Price will be teaching a weekly "Taking Painters To The Next Level" workshop from 10:30am to 1:00pm on Tuesdays at Dare Arts.

Mary Edwards' beautiful watercolor exhibit will be on display in our vault until January 23, 2021.

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February Kids Art Party

Saturday, February 28 

National Board Certified Teacher Mari Beth LaRose will lead a Kids Art Party on Saturday, February 28 at 5:00pm at Dare Arts.

Mary Edwards' beautiful watercolor exhibit will be on display in our vault until January 23, 2021.

Red Carpet Event

Oscar Nominated Short Films

Wednesday, March 4 

The Outer Banks Film Society will screen these films at 6:15pm at Dare Arts.

Mary Edwards' beautiful watercolor exhibit will be on display in our vault until January 23, 2021.

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Between the Temple

Tuesday, March 17

The Outer Banks Film Society will screen this film at 6:15pm at Dare Arts.

Mary Edwards' beautiful watercolor exhibit will be on display in our vault until January 23, 2021.

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Member's Selection

Tuesday, March 31

The Outer Banks Film Society will screen this film at 6:15pm at Dare Arts.

Mary Edwards' beautiful watercolor exhibit will be on display in our vault until January 23, 2021.

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April First Friday

Friday, April 3 

Join Dare Arts between 6pm and 8pm for live music, art, food, drinks, shopping, and fun at First Friday in downtown Manteo.

Mary Edwards' beautiful watercolor exhibit will be on display in our vault until January 23, 2021.

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Artrageous Kids Art Festival

Saturday, May 9 

The 37th Annual Artrageous Kids Art Festival will be held from 10:00am to 2:00pm on Saturday, May 9 at Dowdy Park.

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Physical Address: 300 Queen Elizabeth Ave. Manteo, NC 27954

Mailing Address: PO Box 2300 Manteo, NC 27954

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Our Gallery will be closed from December 21 through January 12 for winter break. We will reopen on Tuesday, January 13, 2026.

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