North Coastal Art Gallery - COAL

North Coastal Art Gallery - COAL The Carlsbad-Oceanside Art League (COAL) is a non-profit that has been in existence since 1951, and hosts a community of local artists .

At NCAG, our Gallery, we provide demonstrations, exhibitions, youth programs, festivals and monthly receptions.

75th Annual: Fine Art Open : Juried Regional Art Exhibition (Carlsbad, CA) – Call For ArtistsCarlsbad Oceanside Art Leag...
04/22/2026

75th Annual: Fine Art Open : Juried Regional Art Exhibition (Carlsbad, CA) – Call For Artists
Carlsbad Oceanside Art League; North Coastal Art Gallery announces a call for artists for the 75th Annual Open juried regional art exhibition. This juried art exhibition seeks artwork that are explosive in color, and thoughtful engagement with the concept of things art related. Time to explore your imagination. In 9 categories, Oil. Acrylic, Mixed Media, Watercolor, Other media, Photography, Digital Art, Textile, and Sculpture bot floor and wall standing. We encourage entries from all 2D and 3D artists regardless of their experience must be 18 years or older.

AWARDS: Overall Best of Show – $150, 1st Place – $100, 2nd Place – $75, 3rd Place – $40, Honorable Mention – $25, and President’s Award – $50

The Judge is renown, Richard Hawk, multi-media artist

Exhibition dates August 3 – September 5
• Applications now open
• Exhibition: Aug 2 – SEP 5
• Deadline to apply: JUL 15th @ noon
• Acceptance Notice: by JUL 25 @ noon
• Art Drop Off: AUG 2, 9:30am – 1pm
• Art Pick Up: SEP 5, 9:30am – 1pm
• Reception: AUG 8, 3-5pm

Our gallery is back open after a brief closure for renovations! Come on by, 300 Carlsbad Village Dr Ste. 101, Carlsbad, ...
04/19/2026

Our gallery is back open after a brief closure for renovations! Come on by, 300 Carlsbad Village Dr Ste. 101, Carlsbad, CA 92008.
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A big thank you to  and  for our April demo, the art of the sale! It was excellent!We host a demo every month, give us a...
04/18/2026

A big thank you to and for our April demo, the art of the sale! It was excellent!
We host a demo every month, give us a follow if you want to get information on the next one. Keep an eye out for our May flyer!

Attention! Our gallery will be closed for improvements April 15th to April 18th. Come on by and visit us before that to ...
04/17/2026

Attention!
Our gallery will be closed for improvements April 15th to April 18th. Come on by and visit us before that to see our wonderful artwork, or after that to see our spruced up space! See you then!

Today is the day! Become a collector! Stop by Little Fest and pick up a tiny work of art.  This is a short term pop up s...
04/15/2026

Today is the day! Become a collector! Stop by Little Fest and pick up a tiny work of art. This is a short term pop up show outside our gallery space. You can find all kinds of goodies and fun activities from 11am to 3pm on April 15th to 18th. It's going to be a blast 🎨✨🌞

Join us outside the gallery for Little Fest 2026! We are bringing out our miniature masterpieces to celebrate spring wit...
04/14/2026

Join us outside the gallery for Little Fest 2026! We are bringing out our miniature masterpieces to celebrate spring with our neighbors at the Carlsbad Village Faire. Come by and enjoy April 15th to 18th anytime between 11am and 3pm.

The North Coastal Art Gallery brings you Little Fest.  A pop up art show! While our main gallery is closed for renovatio...
04/13/2026

The North Coastal Art Gallery brings you Little Fest. A pop up art show! While our main gallery is closed for renovations, you can still see some amazing work outside. With the help of our friends at and .karate.center_carlsbad we will be bringing miniature art, kid's activities, and complimentary treats to our corner of the Carlsbad Village April 15th to 18th. Come on by! 🎨

🌞DEMO TOMORROW!🌞We're pleased to host this month's demo, "The Art of the Sale". Learn how to:-Sell confidently in galler...
04/10/2026

🌞DEMO TOMORROW!🌞
We're pleased to host this month's demo, "The Art of the Sale".

Learn how to:
-Sell confidently in galleries
-Connect with collectors
-Use tips and resources other artists rely on

April 11 | 5-7 PM

300 Carlsbad Village Dr., Suite 101, Carlsbad, CA 92008

Hosts:

Lucas Smith ()

Joseph Gass ()

Sign up now on the gallery website under Events!





✨it's the last day to vote for us!✨Vote for us in the "Best of North County" competition, polls close at 5pm.Here's how;...
04/10/2026

✨it's the last day to vote for us!✨
Vote for us in the "Best of North County" competition, polls close at 5pm.
Here's how;
1. Visit www.votenorthcounty.com
2. Go to "shopping"
3. Go to "Best place to buy a gift"
4. Click on the bubble next to North Coastal Art Gallery
🌞
Your support means the world to us and helps us to continue to provide community programming and access to the arts. Thank you for your votes!!

✅ it's the final days to vote for us, voting closes April 10th at 5pm! It's down to the wire and your support helps.Vote...
04/09/2026

✅ it's the final days to vote for us, voting closes April 10th at 5pm! It's down to the wire and your support helps.
Vote for us in the "Best of North County" competition.
Here's how;
1. Visit www.votenorthcounty.com
2. Go to "shopping"
3. Go to "Best place to buy a gift"
4. Click on the bubble next to North Coastal Art Gallery
5. You can do this once today, and once tomorrow. Please vote for us!
🌞
Your support means the world to us and helps us to continue to provide community programming and access to the arts. Thank you for your votes!!

Address

300 Carlsbad Village Drive, Ste 101
Carlsbad, CA
92008

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 5pm
Tuesday 11am - 5pm
Wednesday 11am - 5pm
Thursday 11am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 8pm
Saturday 9am - 8pm
Sunday 11am - 5pm

Telephone

(760)4348497

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