Making the Arts come alive
in Newcastle
Join the Newcastle Arts Council and the Newcastle Library to explore your creative side!
Newcastle Arts Council has many outstanding programs planned for 2025 with many in partnership with Newcastle Library. Check kcls.org to register if required or email newcastlewaarts@gmail.com for more information and for any updates. It will be noted below if registration is required, or if the event is first come, first seated or drop-in.
Newcastle Arts Council would like to thank the following organizations for their continued support for the organization: City of Newcastle and 4Culture. Specific event sponsors are listed below.
Artist Call for 2025 Newcastle Area Fall Art Exhibition
We are now accepting applications from artists for the 2025 Newcastle Area Fall Art Exhibition. Newcastle Arts Council and Newcastle Library will host the 8th annual Newcastle Area Fall Art Exhibition. The exhibition will be on display at the Newcastle Library during the month of September and is open to artists 16 and older.
Applications for entries are due by August 7th.
All hanging mediums accepted that can be hung on a wall supported by light wires. Submit a separate application for each piece for consideration. Please include the following information in an email to NewcastleWAarts@gmail.com:
- A high resolution color photo along with the artist's name, title of piece, dimensions of framed piece and media used.
- Other descriptive information or story about the artwork
- Artist’s contact information including email address, home address and phone number.
- A short artist’s bio.


Click on the calendar events below to see more information and details.
HOW YOU CAN HELP
The Newcastle Arts Council has brought our community art classes, exhibits, presentations, an art walk, and more. It takes volunteer help and financial resources to bring excellent arts programming to Newcastle. Please consider donating to help us continue our mission to make the Arts come alive in Newcastle. Thank you for your support!
Thank you, Sponsors! You help make the arts come alive in Newcastle.


Volunteer Opportunities
Other than those specifically mentioned in this notice, we are always in need of volunteers to provide support for our programs and activities. If you are interested in helping out with any of the events or activities listed here or are interested in being involved in any way with our organization please reach out to us at newcastlewaarts@gmail.com.