Art Galleries in Seattle

Platform Gallery has been operating since 2004, in the Tashiro Kaplam Arts Center, and has been a great addition to Seattle’s art scenes since then. The Platform hosts several exhibitions as well as solo art works, which mainly focus on diverse themes such as gender identity. The contributions to this gallery by Steve Lyons, the owner, has been acknowledged by art enthusiasts throughout the world. Location: 114 3rd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104, United States Timings:

Location: : 114 3rd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104, United States

has consistently been considered as one of Seattle’s premier art galleries for over forty years now. Both well- recognized as well as emerging artists portray their unique art in this gallery. The main focus is on painting, sculptures, studio glass, installation pieces and so on. For all those, who are interested in studying glass art, this gallery is a must visit. Artists featured here include Preston Singletary , William Morris , Dale Chihuly and Lino Tagliapietra.

Location: : Location: 110 Union St #200, Seattle, WA 98101

Timings: : Tuesday- Saturday : 11:00AM - 3:00PM, on other days- closed

Exhibition: : ANNUAL GALLERY GROUP EXHIBITION: January 14- February 27

Artists: : Sean Albert, Mark Bennion, Nancy Blair, Ling Chun

Established in 2011, this art gallery in Seattle is famous for being a ‘non-representational gallery’, and its founders, Dirk Park and Jaq Chartier, find immense pride in this. They specially curate the pieces and the artists they represent. Usually, the exhibitions in this gallery are quite vibrant and full of energy. Apart from exhibitions, this gallery also hosts collaborative social events, where artists from around the world can mingle with one another.

Location: : 523 South Main St, Seattle, WA 98104, United States Timings:

Located in Seattle’s Capitol Hill, this art Gallery features not just unique art but also vintage items. What started out as an exhibition project back in 2006 by Laurie Kearney, a curator, finally settled as an art gallery in 2010. Ghost Gallery represents a host of emerging artists as well as local artists like Uyen Tran Gjerde, who creates art works based on ghost like creatures.

Location: : 1111 E Pike St, Seattle, WA 98122, United States

Timings: : Wednesday- Sunday: 12:00PM-5:00PM, Monday-Tuesday: closed

Foster/White gallery has been one of the most prominent landmarks in the Seattle Arts Center of Pioneer Square and has attracted global attention ever since its inception in 1968. It houses a diverse set of collections including contemporary art, sculptures, paintings and glass exhibits and encourages emerging artists to showcase their art in this gallery. This premier gallery on the West Coast is among the most visited art galleries in Seattle and a popular spot among tourists too.

Location: : 220 3rd Ave S #100, Seattle, WA 98104, United States

Year of establishment: : 1968

Timings: : Tuesday-Saturday: 10:00AM-6:00PM, Sunday-Monday: Closed

Artists: : David Alexander, Tony Angell, Erin Armstrong, Calvin Ma, David Leventi

Greg Kucera gallery started representing art back in 1983, contributing significantly to the then modest art scene in Seattle. The Gallery which initially began with a small group show of artists like John F. Koenig, Gene Gentry McMahon, Alden Mason and Karin Helmich, now hosts the works of nationally recognised artists Whiting Tennis, Sherry Markovitz, Michael Knutson, Claudia Fitch, Norman Lundin, Peter Millett, Susan Skilling,and Gregory Blackstock. There are large open spaces inside the premises of the gallery with smaller rooms, each of which contain distinct works of art. The most sought after pieces, i.e the sculptures , sit on the outdoor balcony, and are a must-see.

Location: : 212 3rd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104, United States

Timings: : Tuesday - Saturday : 10:30AM-5:30PM, On other days: closed

Exhibitions: : Our Semi-occasional Exhibition of Secondary Market Offerings: February 4- February 27, Joey Veltkamp Lumberton, Wash. : March 4- April 15Location: 212 3rd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104, United States Timings: Tuesday - Saturday : 10:30AM-5:30PM, On other days: closed Exhibitions: Our Semi-occasional Exhibition of Secondary Market Offerings: February 4- February 27, Joey Veltkamp Lumberton, Wash. : March 4- April 15

LxWxH was launched as an art subscription project by Sharon Arnold launched LxWxH in 2011, with the philosophy that ‘people should get excited about the way art shapes their lives’. But after a year, the project evolved into a full time art gallery, which started promoting emerging artists. LxWxH hosts monthly exhibitions shows, that combine the unique aspects of life. Every second saturday, this gallery hosts Georgetown Art Attack, which is a collective exhibition by and for the public to enjoy.

Year of establishment: : 2011Location:6007 12th Ave S Seattle, WA 98108

Timings: : Open:Thurs-Sat

Vetri Art Gallery, founded in 1996, is Traver Gallery’s sister gallery. Located near Pike Place Market, Vetri focuses not just on glass works but eramics and jewelry as well. The main focus is however, on innovative contemporary work being made in glass, by both recognized as well as emerging artists. Other than glass artists, this gallery also showcases ceramic artists and jewelry designers. You also get to purchase any decorative item you may like, as a unique gift.

Location: : 1404 First Avenue Seattle, WA 98101

Timings: : Tuesday — Saturday: 11:00AM—4:00PM, Sunday - Monday: Closed

Artists: : Matthew Abadi, Rik Allen, Jill Allan

Exhibitions: : August 2020: Seattle Deconstructed Art Fair: August 6- August 27, Backhaus Brown + Egeværk: June 16- Aug 1

Established in 1999, James Harris Gallery focusses on highlighting the works of emerging arts, but the art works are curated especially after the suggestions of internationally experienced artists. Home to famous artists like Matthais Merket Hess, Roy Dowell and Noah Davis, this gallery was the only gallery to exhibit their collection in 2013’s Pulse Miami.

Location: : 604 2nd Avenue Seattle, WA 98104

Timings: : Tuesday by appointment, Wednesday—Saturday 11am—5pm

Upcoming exhibitions: : 'In search of lost time’, Jan 9- Feb 27, 2021 Exhibitions: ""In Search of Lost Time"" : January 9- February 27, 2021

SOIL Art Gallery was established way back in 1995, when a few local artists started thinking of a space to showcase their art work. It now exists as an alternative space for artists to develop their work and caters to artists from different backgrounds. Ever since it was established, this gallery has been organizing different exhibitions every month, starting from the first Thursday. In this gallery you can find paintings, glass work, sculptures, drawings, wax art, plaster art, chocolate art, sound installations and a lot more. It also hosts musical events, poetry readings and other events as well.

Year of establishment: : 1995

Location: : 112 3rd Ave S Seattle, WA 98104, United States

Timings: : Nov–Mar: Fri–Sun 11am–4pm, Apr–Oct: Fri–Sun 12–5pm

Exhibitions: : Soil Young Artist Residency: AshaAung Helmstetter: February 4- February 27

Ever since its inception in 1998, Roq La Rue has been highlighting the pop culture and also claims to be one of the only gallery featuring this form. The gallery exhibits contemporary art gallery focusing on Pop Surrealism, New Contemporary, Figurative work and and Imaginative Narrative.At Roq La Rue, you can spot the unique works of artists like Lola Gill and Debra Baxter. They have a shop as well, where you can explore smaller pieces of artwork. The gallery also hosts shows, which rotate monthly.

Location: : 705 E Pike St, Seattle, WA 98122, United States

Timings: : Friday-Saturday: 12:00PM-4:00PM, On other days : Closed

Exhibition: :

The Bryan Ohno Gallery has been exhibiting curated art works in Seattle, Washington, since 1996. This gallery focusses on contemporary art representation, but also exhibits works which have an organic feel like death,sexuality,language etc. This gallery also organizes public and private art projects around the city. The recent representations include Weyerhaeuser’s art collection for the new world headquarters, and the the Spiral Art Project by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Location: : 521 South Main St, Seattle, WA 98104, United States

Timings: : Wednesday-Saturday: 1:00PM-5:00PM, Sunday-Tuesday: Closed

Founded back in 1927, the Henry Art Gallery is the first public art museum in Seattle. Located in the University of Washington campus, the Henry is internationally recognized for its contemporary art and culture and for its challenging exhibitions. It was the first ever art gallery in Seattle, to premiere the artworks of talented new artists. Other than art exhibitions, this gallery also hosts talks, film screenings and other events. "

Founder: : Horace C. Henry

Year of establishment: : 1927

Location: : 15th Ave NE & University of Washington, NE 41st St, Seattle, WA 98195, United States

Timings: : Wednesday - Sunday: 11:00 A.M - 4:00 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM - 9:00PM, Monday & Tuesday-Closed

Entry fee: : Adults: $10, Senior citizen: $6, Entry is free on First Thursdays and every Sunday.

Upcoming Exhibitions: : Bambitchell: Bugs & Beasts Before the Law: winter 2021, Illustrating Injustice: The Power of Print: winter 2021, Elaine Cameron-Weir :April 3- September 12, 2021, Packaged Black: Barbara Earl Thomas and Derrick Adams : Fall 2021

Permanent installations: : Light Reign: James Turrell Skyspace, Roy McMakin: Untitled

Founded back in 2007, by Diana Adams, this art gallery is located in Capitol Hill and hosts several exhibitions throughout the year. With a unique combination of ar and wine, this gallery makes for a great afternoon outing, for art enthusiasts. This gallery houses both contemporary and traditional art pieces.

Location: : 1508 11th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122, USA Carrillo

Timings: : Tuesday-Sunday: 7:00PM-10:00PM, Monday- closed

Artists: : Buddy Bunting, Brett Walker, Curtis Taylor,David Kane, Daniel Carrillo