Things to do in Williamsburg, Virginia (VA): The Best Art Galleries

This Century Art Gallery exhibits a wide variety of contemporary paintings, sculpture, and crafts by outstanding regional and national artists. The Gallery, adjacent to Merchants Square and the Historic Area in Williamsburg, Virginia, occupies a unique 1920 Sears Roebuck house that was modernized in the 1980s.The gallery also leases a 1,400 sq. ft. space in the Williamsburg Crossing Shopping Center to conduct its expanding art education programs. Classes and workshops for adults and children are held at the facility on a continuing basis. The gallery is open Tuesday - Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and closed Mondays. It is free and open to the public.

Art to buy. Art classes to learn. And an art studio to create. We feature an eclectic blend of vintage and contemporary folk art in many media mostly by local artists. We also blend in 100+-year-old books, engravings and maps - art and history all in one. In our studio, we teach classes in ceramics and mixed media for groups and individuals. Our mini-classes are 2-hour lessons with our artist-in-residence and are perfect to spend a few creative hours while visiting. Traveling artists needing a studio can also use our open studio. Book binding and restoration services are available onsite.

A fine American crafts and art shop with a focus on handmade pottery ~ we also feature locally made woodworking, metal, glass, textiles, paintings, and prints.

Ladies & Gents - kids of ALL ages! A new show-stopping adventure two years in the making has come to Williamsburg... It's The Sideshow! A unique destination shopping experience featuring art glass, furniture, handcrafted jewelry, stunning ceramics, and curiosities and oddities-a-plenty!

The Linda Matney Gallery is dedicated to curating and developing innovative exhibitions and collections showcasing painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, installation, video and performance for audiences and private patrons in Virginia and elsewhere. "The primary concern of The Linda Matney Gallery is to exhibit the work and ideas of the most significant artists of our time." John Lee Mat

Located in downtown Williamsburg, VA, the Williamsburg Art Gallery features the work of regional artists as well as from other US states and from abroad. It has an active program of hosting cultural programs which bring various art forms together and helps promote artists who portray the natural beauty and history of the Williamsburg region.

New Town Art Gallery showcases original works by local Williamsburg, Virginia artists, and features a broad spectrum of traditional and contemporary paintings. A wide variety of media is represented including oils, watercolor, acrylics, pastels and mixed media. Unique jewelry, ceramics, and sculpture are also featured. Come visit our spacious gallery!

Juxtaposition Gallery & Gifts features the work of many artists and different mediums. Located in the Arts District of Williamsburg, VA, the gallery hosts art and gifts that are sometimes practical and some times fun -- but always unique and inspiring. With Colonial Folk Art Studio and Gallery in the same building, it is also a place to see art being made - or make your own!