10 Art Galleries in George Town That You Shouldn't Miss

January 17, 2022 Yuk Petri

The beauty and rich history of George Town keeps tourists flocking all year round. George Town offers views of the famous Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, Kapitan Keling Mosque and many of the capital's golden crowned Buddhist temples.  With museums showcasing the country's rich-historical treasures, restaurants that offer classic Malaysian cuisine and dozens of shopping malls, there's guaranteed to be something for everyone to see.
Restaurants in George Town

George Town, Penang Island Malaysia +60 11-1077 5199 https://www.facebook.com/Chew-jetty-art-gallery-284611998549264/
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Chew Jetty Art Gallery

368-4-8, Bellisa Row, Burma Road Unit 8, Level 4, George Town, Penang Island 10350 Malaysia +60 12-604 1434 [email protected] http://www.theartgallerypg.com
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The Art Gallery, Penang

The Art Gallery offers a rich insight into the culture and history of Malaysian Art. Exhibiting works completed by contemporary artist (such as Alex Leong, Calvin Chua, Ch'ng Kiah Kiean, Khoo Cheang Jin) as well as Pioneer Artists (such as Abdullah Ariff, Chuah Thean Teng, Khaw Sia, Kuo Ju Ping and Yong Mun Sen). The Art Gallery aptly showcases the renaissance of Malaysian art for the past 30 years.

3. Nguni Designs

38 Stewart Lane, George Town, Penang Island 10200 Malaysia +60 4-251 9775 [email protected] http://www.ngunidesigns.com
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Nguni Designs

It's where you could find unique & fascinating genuine & authentic tribal arts (artefacts) from Borneo & South East Asia & also from many African countries to add to your collections. Or you could take home some animal hides/rugs from around the world, of which were obtained from sustainable sources & professionally tanned. None of our hides/rugs are protected/endangered. Do come & visit us!

Reviewed By M1M1_Q - Penang Island, Malaysia

Was looking for something unique for my living room & I was so pleased to have found this place! Got myself beautiful genuine Nguni Hide originated from South Africa. Couldn’t be more happier...

15 Jalan Hutton 1 st Floor, George Town, Penang Island 10050 Malaysia +60 14-301 0364 [email protected] http://www.davidstloh.com
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David ST Loh Gallery

Here is a singularly new perspective of a vibrant, historical and fascinating Penang and South East Asia. This cozy gallery specialising in fine art photography prints by award winning author and photojournalist David ST Loh. David's conceptual aerial images presents a breath-taking and unique perspectives over land, communities and industries. A must visit if really want to see how beautiful the region is.

Reviewed By choonkweeyeoh - Glugor, Malaysia

Attended a whisky tasting session held at the Gallery. It was a wonderful location to taste and learn all about scotch in a charming gallery filled with David’s intriguing perspective of Penang. Really love it! Thanks to David and Rebecca for being a great host.

5. Hin Bus Depot

31a Jalan Gurdwara, George Town, Penang Island 10300 Malaysia +60 12-421 1559 [email protected] http://www.hinbusdepot.com
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Hin Bus Depot

Hin Bus Depot is an art and events space located in George Town, Penang. Established in 2014, the space is run by a small creative collective that curates the contents of the space, which includes exhibitions & street art by local and international artists, parties, music gigs, theatre plays, festivals, fashion events, brand launch and a whole lot more. The space started off with only an exhibition space and an outdoor stage, and now expanded with 6 food and beverage outlets, another gallery, 4 artist studios and a few others that will be joining the ‘Hin family’ soon. Hin Bus Depot supports and showcases progressive and upcoming artists, artworks, events and art forms.

Reviewed By Nijgraver - George Town, Malaysia

This is a great Sunday venue for either a solo traveler or all the family with varied art and craft stalls and a number of excellent food and drink outlets. Along with play areas for the children A must to visit on a sunday

6. Galeri Seni Mutiara

Galeri Seni Mutiara 118 Armeniam Street, George Town, Penang Island 10200 Malaysia +60 4-262 0167 http://galerisenimutiara.com
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Galeri Seni Mutiara

10 Lebuh Farquhar Eastern & Oriental Hotel, Ground Floor, George Town, Penang Island 10200 Malaysia +60 19-451 4149 [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/ErnestZacharevicxEnO
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Ernest Zacharevic x E&O Gallery

8. Ming Fine Art

3A-G-3 & 36, Straits Quay, George Town, Penang Island 10470 Malaysia +60 4-893 0519 [email protected] http://www.ming-art.org
Ming Fine Art

Ming Fine Arts is a centre for fine and exquisite art pieces in Penang. Work of art includes Penang local artist paintings, chinese ceramics,wall arts, etc

129 Seang Teik Road, George Town, Penang Island 10400 Malaysia +60 4-228 7146 [email protected] http://www.wbsg129.org
World Buddhist Stamps Gallery

The WBSG, one-of-a-kind stamps gallery, believed to be the first to feature a Buddhism-themed stamps collection, houses one of the most comprehensive Buddhist stamps collection in the region. FREE admission, open to public from Tuesdays-Sundays (closed on Mondays) from 10am to 6pm. WBSG welcome friends from all over the world !

59A Jalan Timah, George Town, Penang Island 10150 Malaysia [email protected] http://runamok.my
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