The Blue Gracias Open Air Art Market

Art Gallery

Holly Ridge, NC

The Blue Gracias offers original artwork and recycled-material home décor in Topsail Beach, with appointments available in advance.

  • Beach-themed original artwork
  • Sustainable or upcycled art and home décor
  • Vintage and antique artwork shopping

ArtExposure

Art Gallery

Hampstead, NC

ArtExposure has operated for seventeen years, exhibiting local and regional artists and offering instruction in painting, illustration, yoga, and ballroom dancing.

  • viewing local and regional artwork
  • painting instruction in acrylics, oils, or watercolor
  • illustration instruction using pencil, charcoal, pastels, colored pencil, or pen and ink

The Locals Art Gallery & Wine Bar

Art Gallery

Surf City, NC

The Locals Art Gallery & Wine Bar showcases exclusively Topsail-area artists alongside 20+ wines by the glass and local North Carolina craft beers.

  • Viewing coastal-themed art by local Topsail-area artists
  • Wine flights and wine tasting experiences
  • Pairing wine or local craft beer with charcuterie and desserts

Art Gallery in nearby counties

FAQ

Which Pender County gallery offers art classes?

ArtExposure offers acrylic, oil, and watercolor instruction plus illustration classes in pencil, charcoal, pastels, colored pencil, and pen and ink. Private individual instruction is also available.

How much are wine flights at The Locals Art Gallery & Wine Bar?

The Locals lists wine flights at $25, available all day every day. It also offers more than 20 wines by the glass.

Where can I find upcycled or recycled-material artwork near Pender County?

The Blue Gracias Open Air Art Market specializes in original, recycled, upcycled, vintage, and antique artwork. Materials include recycled glass, fibers, wood, beeswax, and other natural substances.

Can I rent a Pender County art gallery for a private event?

The Locals Art Gallery & Wine Bar accommodates private events for up to 75 guests. Its offerings include wine, local craft beer, charcuterie, and desserts.

Do art galleries in the area require appointments?

The Blue Gracias accepts advance appointments, while its store hours vary with weather, creative inspiration, and availability. Confirm access before visiting.