What to do and see in County Dublin, Province of Leinster: The Best Art Galleries

Contemporary art gallery located in the centre of Dublins Arts and Antiques Quarter of Francis Street close to St Patricks Cathedral, Christchurch and the Guinness Hop Store. An eclectic collection of contemporary artworks including paintings and sculpture. The largest collection of ceramic sculpture on the east coast of Ireland.

The RHA Gallery (Royal Hibernian Academy), located just a 2 minute walk from St. Stephens Green, is one of Dublin's leading public art galleries. Open 7 days a week with free admission, the RHA gallery shows an innovative mix of Irish and International contemporary art. With an exhibition and education programme dedicated to developing, affirming and challenging the public's appreciation of traditional and innovative approaches to the visual arts.

Contemporary Art Gallery in Dublin' Georgian Quarter, Origin Gallery is operated by Dr Noelle Campbell-Sharp who is the Founder of the Cill Rialaig Project - an artists retreat in SW Kerry which has hosted more than 3500 artists from all over the world as well as emerging and established Irish artists, writers, poets , composers and screenwriters. Origin, a separate company holds 7/8 exhibitions only per year and not necessarily artists who have been awarded residencies at the Kerry retreat.

SO Fine Art Editions is an impressive contemporary art gallery, opened in September 2013. It is situated on the 2nd Floor, Powerscourt Townhouse Centre, 59 South William Street, in the heart of Dublin just off Grafton Street. We stock an extensive range of works, specialising in original fine art prints such as etchings, lithographs, woodcuts, screen prints and mono prints, and also paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculpture and photography by well established and emerging contemporary Irish and international artists. SO Fine Art Editions is a unique, must see venue for art lovers, collectors and for corporate clients looking for works of a high quality within a surprisingly moderate price range. We have an informal and friendly approach and encourage visitors to take their time and browse through all we have on display. We ship worldwide and offer advice on all aspects of collecting, purchasing, storage, transport, hanging, framing, and tax efficiency in the acquisition of art.

Located at 3 Great Denmark Street in the Parnell Square Cultural Quarter, the heart of Georgian Dublin, the Olivier Cornet Art Gallery is now one of Ireland's most exciting modern & contemporary fine art galleries, representing accomplished Irish-based visual artists, working in a variety of media such as painting, sculpture, ceramics, photography, fine prints and digital art. "Olivier Cornet has a knack for curating good thematic shows, allowing artists to affiliate their work to a subject – in this case climate change – without distorting their customary practices. Here he elicits thoughtful, nuanced responses from a number of fine artists including Jordi Fornies, Claire Halpin, Eoin Mac Lochlainn, Yanny Petters, Freda Rupp, Aisling Conroy, Vicky Smith and more". Aidan Dunne, "The best art exhibitions this week – from 2°C in Dublin to Outposts in Cork"

Gormleys Fine Art is one of Ireland's leading art galleries specialising in contemporary painting and sculpture. Founded in 1990 Gormleys have galleries in Dublin, Belfast and Omagh, representing a number of established and emerging Irish artists. In addition to our gallery exhibition programmes, Gormleys regularly exhibit in London and at various international and national art fairs.

Aga Szot Art Studio is an idea to create an art installation, which is at the same time an art studio where I can work on a regular basis and allow people to watch me painting, a place where people can see an artist's work environment, where they can see a work developing. It is a special experience, watching artists at work, witnessing the process of creation.People stop and stay and become part

The Doorway Gallery exhibits fine art paintings and other art works from a selection of both Irish born and Irish resident artists, each recognised for their unique talent and contribution to art in Ireland. A goal of The Doorway Gallery is to support artists in achieving international recognition for their work. This is achieved through a presence at a number of international art fairs each year at which a selection of art works is promoted. There is an independent ethos to The Doorway Gallery; patrons are encouraged to develop their own tastes in art appreciation. This is reflected in the gallery’s solo shows which take place each month to boost the artist profile.

Home to one of Ireland’s leading contemporary artists, Gerard Byrne Studio is located in the heart of Ranelagh village, a short distance from Dublin's St Stephen's Green. Gerard Byrne Studio presents the unique opportunity to visit a working artist’s studio within the setting of a contemporary Fine Art Gallery. Our two interactive 360 virtual gallery tours, ‘Botanical Fusion’ and ‘Pause for Harmony. Art in Lockdown’ offer virtual gallery experience accessible to everyone across the globe. Whether visiting virtually or physically, Gerard Byrne Studio is a high-end destination for art collectors and enthusiasts.