What's Happening!
General Member Meeting 11/19
We changed the meeting date due to Thanksgiving.
We will vote for the 2026 Board of Directors Slate.
Come hear about the exciting programs planned for 2026 and how you can get involved!
The Island Arts Council is growing, providing more event and programs for our community, and offering support for our local artists.
We are a volunteer organization and are here because of our active members!!!
Apply today
Last Gallery Show at Crush & Grind for 2025
Don't miss this event and a chance to meet the artist, Kerie Lord.
We want to thank Crush & Grind for hosting these gallery shows and enable our local artists to share their amazing artwork!!
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Mark Your Calendars!!
Join us December 4th for a wonderful evening of poetry and community!
Guest poet, Daniel Nathan Terry is the author of three books of poetry: Capturing the Dead (which won the Stevens Prize), Waxwings, and City of Starlings. His poems and short stories have appeared in numerous publications, including Cimarron Review, The Greensboro Review, and The Southeast Review, and he is a 2026 Desert Rat Residency recipient. He lives in Wilmington, North Carolina with his husband, printmaker, educator, and curator, Benjamin Billingsley; their two dogs, Luke and Leia; and an excessive number of camellias.
Our winter/spring location is Jack Mackerels Island Grill on Kure Beach.