14 shops · 6 districts
The Gallery Edit.
Fourteen shops for galleries and art shops you can walk into, across 6 parts of SD: La Jolla, Gaslamp, Liberty Station, Seaport Village and more. Picked from the 224 shops we list, one location each.
- 1Galleries · La JollaJoseph Bellows GalleryPhotography gallery showing vintage and contemporary prints, with a focus on American work from the 1970s and rotating 20th-century and contemporary shows.
- 2Galleries · La JollaQuint GalleryContemporary gallery showing sculpture, painting, photography, ceramics and installation, with a history of California Light & Space and Minimalist shows.
- 3Galleries · GaslampSparks GalleryContemporary gallery and event space in the historic Sterling Hardware Building, showing work by San Diego and Southern California artists with regula
- 4Galleries · Liberty StationMi Gallery Tu GalleryOil painter's gallery in the Arts District barracks that hosts exhibitions, teaches art workshops and classes, and rents out for private shows and events.
- 5Galleries · Liberty StationGallery 201Exhibition space run by Arts District Liberty Station on the second floor of Building 201, with shows that rotate through the year and long daily opening hours.
- 6Galleries · Seaport VillageThe Chuck Jones GalleryGallery devoted to the Looney Tunes animator, with prints, originals and character art of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck alongside work by other artists.
- 7Galleries · La JollaLik La JollaPeter Lik's Prospect St gallery of large-format landscape photography, including coastal works such as Coastal Dreams, a sunset shot of Scripps Pier.
- 8Galleries · Little ItalyAdelman Fine ArtGallery in the Instrata Building showing original paintings, limited editions, art glass, sculpture and photography, with artists including Iris Scott and Jason Humphrey.
- 9Galleries · Little ItalyMeyer Fine ArtGallery in the Studio Arts Building since 2006, specializing in limited-edition prints and works on paper by international and local artists, plus the Clay Walker estate.
- 10Galleries · Little ItalyThe Blue Azul CollectionContemporary gallery in the 2400 Kettner Blvd arts building, exhibiting emerging, mid-career and established fine artists, a short walk from Meyer Fine Art.
- 11Galleries · North ParkVisual Art + SupplyGallery and art-supply shop on 30th St that hosts exhibitions, live art nights and events, and takes mural and painting commissions.
- 12Galleries · GaslampExclusive CollectionsFifth Ave gallery founded in the 1990s, representing The Art of Dr.
- 13Galleries · GaslampThe Art of Tim CantorSingle-artist gallery on Fourth Ave devoted to surrealist painter Tim Cantor, with original paintings alongside limited-edition reproductions of his work.
- 14Galleries · Liberty StationVisions Museum of Textile ArtMuseum of contemporary quilt and textile art run by Quilt San Diego, presenting about 15 exhibitions a year in the Arts District; open Wednesday to Saturday.
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