Franklin Square Gallery
130 E West Street, Southport, NC 28461
910-457-5450
Open Monday - Saturday 10am - 4pm
Closed Sunday
Franklin
Square
Gallery
Welcomes
You!
Franklin Square Gallery
is a cooperative art gallery
made up of painters, sculptors, potters, and
members of the Associated Artist of Southport (AAS),
a non-profit 501 (c) organization.
The Gallery is located in the historical district of coastal
Southport, North Carolina, behind Franklin Square Park.
Open Monday-Saturday 10 am to 4 pm
Closed Sundays
"AAS is celebrating the success of its Empty Bowls 2025 charity event held on October 14 at Trinity United Methodist Church.
Thanks to the generosity of AAS’s
talented potters and painters, along with dozens of local restaurants, sponsors, musicians and community members, the event raised more than $25,000 in donations that will be shared among Matthew’s Ministry, Brunswick Family Assistance, and the Southport-Oak Island Interchurch Fellowship Food Pantry."Huge thanks to all!
Memorial Fund Donations
Joann Staat
AAS offers several memorial funds for members who have recently passed away.
JoAnn Staat was a 2D painter and long time member
of Franklin Square Gallery,.
Eileen Gordon was a 3D potter, also a long time member
of Franklin Square Gallery and currently serving on
Finance and IT committees.
Jan Boland was a pastel artist and long time member of Franklin Square Gallery.
JoAnn's fund will be allocated to 2D awards for our shows.
Eileen's fund will be allocated to 3D awards for our shows.
Jan's fund will be allocated to 2D awards for our shows.
If you have any questions, please contact Mary Beth Johnson, mbj3829@gmail.com, aas_@bellsouth.net or
704-589-0672.
We are happy to be a part of the
First Friday's Gallery Walk!
Every First Friday 5-7pm
Trolley, Refreshments, Local Art!
We are proud members of Southport Art Galleries Guild
Building and supporting our Art Community!
We Are Welcoming New Members!
Associated Artists of Southport is a cooperative housed in Franklin Square Gallery which exhibits fine art paintings, pottery and sculpture
and promotes the arts in the greater community.
We have three categories of membership: General, Provisional, and Exhibiting.
We'd love to talk with you about joining our gallery!
Upcoming 2025 Events at the Gallery
and in the Southport Area!
MARITIME SHOW: 10/27-11/15
Show Opens on 10/27th!
Awards on First Friday 11/07
Pick Up Art: 11/16: (1-3pm)
HOLIDAY GIFT SHOP: 11/1-12/20
The Holiday Shoppe in the Franklin Square Gallery will be opening
on Saturday, November 1st .
Please come and enjoy our festive decorations and enjoy the spirit of the holidays
while browsing all of our many art and crafts for sale made by the many talented artists all of whom are members of the Franklin Square Gallery.
From beautiful holiday sculptures and pottery,
jewelry, tree ornaments, seasonal cards, silk screened and hand knitted accessories, hostess and children’s gifts, there is something for everyone at the
Holiday Shoppe in Franklin Square Gallery.
11/19 at 3:00pm - Make-Up Lecture with Kirah Van Sickle
Frankenthaler & Motherwell:
Masters of Expressionism
Gallery Closes for season on 12/20 at end of the day.
