

our main gallery exhibit
Dates:
July 16 - August 16. 2026
Gallery Hours:
Mon - Thurs 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Saturday 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Sunday 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
ABOUT THIS EXHIBIT
Paradox of the Observer uses comics to explore the observer’s paradox, a situation in which the phenomenon of being observed is unknowingly influenced by the presence of an observer.
Upcoming main gallery exhibits:

26- 27 Season:
One World
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September 4 - October 25, 2026
“Celebration of Sapphire: Mail Art from Around the World”
Penny Weaver & Michelle Davis Petelinz, Curators
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November 6 - December 20, 2026
“2 - 4 - 6”
2 words, 4 artists, 6 tracks
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January 22 - February 28, 2027
“Not Too Much Off The Top: Barbershops and Salons as Gathering Spaces”
Curator - Karrington Gardner
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March 5 - April 4, 2027
“Cumberland County High School Juried Art Show”
Dr. Daniel McCloud, Director of Arts Education
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April 16 - May 23, 2027
“SEAR Showcase”
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June 4 - July 25, 2027
“Public Works”


annual public art exhibit:
Artscape 10
Dates:
Coming Fall 2026
Artscape 10: our annual public art exhibit
The Arts Council of Fayetteville | Cumberland County is excited to present it's annual public art series Artscape 9. Visitors can view art all over the city of Fayetteville. Take the time to read, engage, and explore the pieces each with their own stories to tell. Read More>>

Melanie Scrudder photographed by Arts Council Staff
are you interested in showing your work in our local artist spotlight gallery?
The Arts Council of Fayetteville is excited to offer space for both established and emerging artists with a significant body of work ready to be displayed to the public. Our Local Spotlight Gallery provides artists with the opportunity for their own solo exhibition. If accepted, you will receive an interview as part of Gallery Talks, marketing design assistance, hands-on support through our Operations department, and the option to have your own artist reception night. To learn more, please use the following link: [Learn More]
Past exhibits (25-26 Season)
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25-26 Season:
Connections

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