Regional Art Competition
Submissions for the 2026 traveling exhibit are closed!
Now Exhibiting
2026 Exhibition Schedule:
April 30 - May 22, 2026 at Bertie Arts Council (BAC) with an opening reception on April 30th, 5:30-7pm.
June 4 - 26, 2026 at Chowan Arts Council (CAC), with an opening reception on June 4th.
July 3rd - 3, 2026 at Arts of the Albemarle (AOA), with an opening reception on July 3rd, 4-7pm.
August 6 - 26, 2026 at Perquimans Arts League (PAL), with an Opening Reception on August 6, 5:30-7pm.
August 27th, Artists pick up works from Perquimans Arts League
A Celebration of Creativity Across Northeast North Carolina!
A prestigious showcase of the exceptional talent within our vibrant arts community. This is your chance to shine, connect with fellow artists, and have your work featured across the region!
Open to all Inner Banks Art council member artists in Northeast North Carolina.
Entry Fee: $30 (non-refundable)
One entry per artist.
Submission Deadline: April 3rd, 2026
Fifteen (15) entries will be selected, and the winning artworks will rotate through exhibitions at all
four regional arts councils from May through August. Winners will be notified the week of April 11th, 2026.
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For any questions, please reach out to innerbanksarts@gmail.com
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Submission deadline is April 3, 2026. One submission per Artist.