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Upcoming Events

MEMBERS’ SHOW: 3/18-5/24 

Our MEMBER'S Show is now open for viewing!  

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Lecture Series by
Kirah Van Sickle!

Franklin Square Gallery announces a new art lecture series by the well-known artist and educator Kirah Van Sickle. Held at Franklin Square Gallery, the 6-part series covers topics of interest to artists and those who love art.

Each lecture is from 3:00 - 5:00p.m. and the attendance fee is $15.00.

Tickets may be purchased at the Gallery, or through the link below.
The topics for the lectures are as follows:

  • 05/21 Color, Kandinsky and Klee

  • 06/04: American Masters: John Singer Sargent

  • 06/18: The Body in Art: Humanness, Abstraction & Identity

  • 07/09: The Macchiaioli: Italian Impressionism Makes its Mark

  • 07/23: Art in the Digital Age

  • 08/06: Art as a Mirror: Manet’s Bar at the Folies Bergère

 

Kirah Van Sickle is an artist and adventurer at heart. Her early years set a foundation for travel, exploration and visual storytelling. She received her undergraduate degree from Duke University, Master of Science in Medical Illustration from the Medical College of Georgia, and Master of Fine Arts in Painting from the Academy of Art University, in San Francisco. She managed her creative consulting company, Animania, for 18 years, before transitioning to higher education. She is an adjunct instructor at the Cameron Art Museum, Cape Fear Community College and Johnston Community College.

 

For further information, contact Carol Kidd, carolskis@earthlink.net, 240.321.0839

Upcoming 2025 Events at the Gallery
and in the Southport Area!

MEMBERS’ SHOW: 3/18-5/24 

Our MEMBER'S Show is now open for viewing!  

Please stop by to see the amazing art and pottery

created by our members!  

LECTURE SERIES begins on 5/21 from 3-5pm

with Kirah Van Sickle 

05/21 Color, Kandinsky and Klee

06/04: American Masters: John Singer Sargent

06/18: The Body in Art: Humanness, Abstraction & Identity

07/09: The Macchiaioli: Italian Impressionism Makes its Mark

07/23: Art in the Digital Age

08/06: Art as a Mirror: Manet’s Bar at the Folies Bergere

Register Here! 

 

MEMBERS’ SHOW: 5/26-6/19 

 

SUMMER REGIONAL SHOW: 6/23-7/19

Entry Deadline: 6/6

Deliver Art: 6/20 (10-2pm)

Awards: 7/11 First Friday

Pick Up Art: 7/20 (1-3pm)

 

JULY 4TH RAFFLE: Ticket sales 5/19-7/4

 

MEMBERS SHOW: 7/21-8/16 

 

QUILT SHOW: 8/25-9/20

 

WOODEN BOAT CONTEST: 9/6-9/28

Deliver Art for Judging: 4/17-22

Judging on 4/23

Awards Reception on First Friday, 9/5,

All Entries displayed as Featured Artists 9/5-9/28

 

FSG CLASS SHOW: 9/22-10/18

 

EMPTY BOWLS: 10/14 (11-2pm) Trinity UM Church

 

MARITIME SHOW: 10/27-11/15

Entry Deadline: 10/10

Deliver Art: 10/24 (10-2pm)

Pick Up Art: 11/16: (1-3pm)

Awards on First Friday 11/07

 

HOLIDAY GIFT SHOP: 11/1-12/20

Gallery Closes for season on 12/20 at end of the day.

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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