Local Art Gallery Guide | The Local Art Scene

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Featured Art Galleries

Coastal Gallery is a leading contemporary art gallery now located within Palais des Vaches at Lower Exbury Farm, Exbury, a stunning gallery and…

Palais des Vaches Gallery, Lower Exbury Farm, Exbury, Hampshire SO45 1AE
The Hampshire Art Scene

Chalk's is an independent gallery showcasing arts and crafts by artists usually local to their New Forest location, but also from further afield…

29 St. Thomas Street, Lymington, Hampshire SO419NE
01590 688 048
The Hampshire Art Scene

Abbot Hall is one of the UK’s leading art galleries. Established in 1962 in a Grade I listed Georgian building on the banks of the River Kent in…

Abbot Hall, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 5AL
01539 637940
The Cumbria Art Scene

Dimbola was the home of the celebrated Victorian photographer Julia Margaret Cameron. It is now a Museum and Gallery dedicated to her life and…

Terrace Lane, Freshwater Bay, Isle of Wight PO40 9QE
01983 756814
The Isle of Wight Art Scene

Occupying a former farmstead in Bruton, Hauser & Wirth Somerset is home to a vibrant program of art exhibitions, events, learning activities…

Durslade Farm, Dropping Lane, Bruton, Somerset BA10 0NL
01749814060
The Somerset Art Scene

Mall Galleries is the home of the Federation of British Artists (FBA), a visual arts charity established in 1961 and based in London. Today, the…

The Mall, London SW1
020 7930 6844
The London Art Scene

The Royal West of England Academy is Bristol's oldest art gallery, bringing world-class art and architecture to the Southwest, showcase artistic…

Queen’s Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1PX
0117 973 5129
The Bristol County Art Scene

Tate Liverpool is an art gallery and museum in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, and part of Tate, along with Tate St Ives, Cornwall, Tate Britain,…

Albert Dock, Liverpool L3 4BB
The Merseyside Art Scene

The Exchange is a large contemporary gallery space in the centre of Penzance. It is located on Princes Street, off Chapel Street.

The…

Princes Street, Penzance, TR18 2NL
01736 363715
The Cornwall Art Scene

The Strawberry Gallery in a pop up art gallery space located in the Hampshire seaside town of Milford on Sea, on the outskirts on the New Forest…

61 High Street, Milford on Sea, Hampshire SO41 0QC
The Hampshire Art Scene

Based in Margate, we present an ever-changing programme of free exhibitions by international artists exploring current issues and ideas. Offering…

Rendezvous, Margate
The Kent Art Scene

Aberdeen Art Gallery is home to one of the finest collections in the country. The collection spans 700 years and includes a staggering range of…

Schoolhill, Aberdeen AB10 1FQ
The Aberdeenshire Art Scene

Formerly Winchester Discovery Centre and set in an iconic, Grade II listed building on the city's Jewry Street, The Arc is a partnership between…

Jewry Street, Winchester, SO23 8SB
01962 398046
The Hampshire Art Scene

The Ashmolean is the University of Oxford’s museum of art and archaeology, founded in 1683. Our world famous collections range from Egyptian…

Beaumont Street, Oxford OX1 2PH
01865 278000
The Oxfordshire Art Scene

Aspex’s vibrant gallery and arts space is located in the characteristic Vulcan Building in Portsmouth’s Gunwharf Quays, next to the city’s iconic…

The Vulcan Building, Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth PO1 3BF
023 9277 8080
The Hampshire Art Scene

The Brighton Museum and Art Gallery is a vibrant cultural hub located in the Royal Pavilion Gardens, showcasing a diverse collection of art,…

Royal Pavilion Pavilion Buildings, Brighton BN1 1EE
0300 029 0900
The East Sussex Art Scene

Explore the collections of art, nature and history on display in this beautiful building. Find out about the last billion years of Earth’s history…

Queens Road, Bristol BS8 1RL
The Bristol County Art Scene

The modernist home and studio of the painters Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant, Charleston was a gathering point for some of the 20th century’s most…

Lewes, Southover Road, Lewes, BN7 1AB
01323 811626
The East Sussex Art Scene

Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery is home to more than a million objects. The collections of treasures, artefacts, art and photography that we take…

River Street, Truro, Cornwall TR1 2SJ
01872723230
The Cornwall Art Scene

Whether you’re seeking weekend fun or expert insights, we offer something for everyone, all year round.

Discover our remarkable…

High West Street, Dorchester DT1 1XA
01305 262735
The Dorset Art Scene

Dunoon Burgh Hall has been the cornerstone of the town’s cultural and community life for 150 years. They are dedicated to delivering a year-round…

195 Argyll St, Dunoon PA23 7DD
01369 701776
The Argyll Art Scene

Firstsite is the East of England’s contemporary visual arts organisation where you can experience the most exciting developments in contemporary…

Lewis Gardens, High Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1JH
01206 713 700
The Essex Art Scene

Gallery Grounds is an independent contemporary art space founded in March 2025, dedicated to collaboration, creative exchange, and meaningful…

No 1 Vincent’s Walk, Southampton, Hampshire
02380 178 495
The Hampshire Art Scene

God's House Tower stands at the south-east corner of the town walls that once encircled medieval Southampton. The whole structure is really an…

Town Quay, Southampton SO14 2NY
The Hampshire Art Scene

The museum at Gosport Museum and Art Gallery was created by the community for the community and shines a spotlight on the town's rich heritage and…

Walpole Road, Gosport, PO12 1NS
023 9387 7840
The Hampshire Art Scene

At Hastings Contemporary we bring world-class modern and contemporary art to a spectacular coastal setting. The gallery welcomes everybody, and…

Rock-a-Nore Road, Hastings TN34 3DW
01424 728377
The East Sussex Art Scene

John Hansard Gallery, part of the University of Southampton, is one of the UK’s leading contemporary art galleries. We support, develop and…

142-144 Above Bar St, Southampton SO14 7DU
023 8059 2158
The Hampshire Art Scene

Risograph studio and print shop based in the heart of Windermere. We work with local and UK artists to create bright, colourful, fun art prints…

25a Crescent Road, Windermere, Cumbria
07745 576 474
The Cumbria Art Scene

The National Portrait Gallery is an art gallery in London that houses a collection of portraits of historically important and famous British…

St Martin's Place, London, WC2H 0HE
+44(0)20 7306 0055
The London Art Scene

Newlyn Art Gallery offers a wide and varied exhibition programme across our two sites, presenting contemporary work in all media by regional,…

New Road, Newlyn TR18 5PZ
01736 363715
The Cornwall Art Scene

Penlee House Gallery & Museum preserves and makes accessible the history and culture of west Cornwall. It is owned and operated by Penzance…

Morrab Road, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 4HE
01736 363625
The Cornwall Art Scene

The Local Art Scene creates opportunities for its local artists to be able to show and exhibit their work at venues and locations throughout…

Various locations across Hampshire
The Hampshire Art Scene

The Quay Arts Centre is situated in a converted 19th-Century brewery warehouse complex at the head of the River Medina in the centre of Newport.…

Sea Street, Newport PO30 5BD
01983 822490
The Isle of Wight Art Scene

A former Georgian workhouse, the Red House is now a museum exploring the story of Christchurch from before the Ice Age to modern times.

Quay Road, Christchurch, BH23 1BU
01202 482860
The Dorset Art Scene

Visit Tate Britain for their new collection display with explores 500 years of British art and its many stories and voices. Discover much-loved…

Millbank, London SW1P 4RG
The London Art Scene

See some of the world’s most exciting modern and contemporary art at Tate Modern. Enjoy innovative works that have shaped art as we know it. The…

Bankside, London SE1 9TG
+44 (0)20 7887 8888
The London Art Scene

Tate St Ives is an art gallery in St Ives, Cornwall, England, exhibiting work by modern British artists with links to the St Ives area. The Tate…

Porthmeor Beach, St Ives, Cornwall TR26 1TG
The Cornwall Art Scene

The Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum is a historic house and art gallery on Bournemouth’s East Cliff, overlooking the sea. Completed in 1901…

East Cliff Promenade, Bournemouth, BH1 3AA
01202 128000
The Dorset Art Scene

Young Gallery Salisbury can be found on the first floor of the central library in Salisbury Market Square. In 2013 we celebrated our centenary…

Salisbury Library, The Market Place, Salisbury SP1 1BL
01722 343275
The Wiltshire Art Scene