8 Art Galleries in Channel Islands That You Shouldn't Miss

Jane James Ceramics specializes in making unique coastal ceramics mounted on driftwood that capture the charm, character and natural beauty of the Jersey coastline. At her studio and gallery you can watch Jane and her team make their ceramics and view a large range of her ceramics and other local arts and crafts.

Jersey’s landscape and history have been shaped by the sea and this museum tells the story of the Island’s unique maritime environment and rich seafaring past. Set by the historic harbour of St Helier, the Maritime Museum is a uniquely interactive museum where you can see, hear and even smell the exhibits. Learn about the tides or how to design and float a ship, immerse yourself in songs and stories of the sea, and investigate the Island's myths and legends or discover the fun of the seaside. Also on site the Occupation Tapestry Gallery. The award-winning Occupation Tapestry which was woven by Islanders to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the liberation. We have a series of safety measures in place to help you enjoy your visit safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. These include a one-way system, local track-and-trace register and restricted group areas.

The Harbour Gallery exhibits the work of over 100 local artists and craftworkers, it is the largest exhibiting and working gallery in the Channel Islands. It hosts 9 major exhibitions each year and events along with many workshops tutored by UK and local highly skilled tutors. The Gallery Café & Deli serves freshly cooked food sourced wherever possible from Jersey, open 9.00am - 5.00pm, 7 days a week. The Harbour Gallery Jersey, the window to the charity Art in the Frame Foundation, is open 7 days a week 10.00am - 5.30pm.

At the heart of Jersey's cultural life CCA Galleries International exhibits and sells art work by leading international and local artists. The Gallery has been transformed from a traditional law office into an exhibition space spanning four floors and showcasing the best of contemporary art including paintings, limited edition prints and sculpture.

The Summer House Galley is run by local artist Rosanne Guille, a graduate of the Royal College. It is open Monday, Wednesday and Friday from ten until one, April to October. The Gallery sells original watercolour paintings, limited edition prints and greetings cards of Sark and its natural history. Follow the signposts from the top of the Harbour Hill. Rosanne also teaches one-to-one watercolour painting.