Art Galleries

Contemporary Art By Derek Anderson 

Tues & Thurs: 11am - 5pm 
Sun: 11am - 3pm 
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat: Closed 

As you stroll down Postoffice ... don’t miss the G.Lee Gallery, 2215 Postoffice Street. This gallery bills itself as “Galveston Island’s most unique art gallery”. Featuring works of a fantastical, surrealist nature reminiscent of Hieronymous Bosch hanging right alongside contemporary portrait with vivid colors and Edward Hopper-esque lines, this gallery is just plain fun.

Thurs - Sun: Noon - 6pm 

GAR is located in a pair of radically reimagined and rebuilt industrial structures on the edge of downtown Galveston. In addition to our residency program, the GAR Gallery and Courtyards host various public programs such as art exhibitions, film series, performances, open studios, lectures, etc. 

The Galveston Arts Center is the only visual arts organization in Galveston with a permanent location, a rotating exhibition schedule with FREE admission at all times and a professional full-time staff.

Seasonal hours.

Katrina Howarth is a successful and worldwide collected artist from the British Isles. Katrina's signature paintings dance along a journey of colorful interiors, fanciful still lifes, quaint villages, and whimsical landscapes. 

Since 1981, J. Bangle Galleries has offered a host of treasures including antiques, collectibles, and frames as well as a stunning art collection by renowned local and national artists. 

Seasonal hours. Call ahead.

Mamady’s Primitive Art from Africa has the largest selection of authentic art from all over Africa.

Photographic watercolor and black & white prints capture the historic architecture and natural beauty of the Island. 

The René Wiley Studio and Gallery has been voted "Best Gallery" in 2009 and 2010 by the readers of both The Galveston Daily News and The Islander Magazine. Riley captures a variety of local subjects including historic Galveston's magnificent architecture, Texas seabirds and songbirds, and dramatic landscapes of the harbor, estuary marshes and beaches. René Wiley is now one of the most well-known and well-collected oil painters on the Texas Gulf Coast. 

Open 7 days a week
 11am - 6pm 

The Bryan Museum, located in the historic Galveston Orphans Home, houses The Bryan Collection, one of the world's largest collections of historical artifacts, documents, and artwork relating to Texas and the American West. Assembled by J.P. and Mary Jon Bryan, the collection spans more than 12,000 years, with pieces ranging from ancient Native American cultural artifacts to modern twenty-first century objects.

Wed-Sun: 10am-5pm

Mon - Sat: 11am - 6pm 
Sun: 2pm - 5pm 

Gayle & Rex Reynolds

Third Coast Gallery is an Upscale Fine Arts Gallery located at in the Historic District of Galveston. The building known as the Hanretta Building was built in 1874 and survived the 1900 storm. We represent several regional artist. Third Coast Gallery displays a variety of pieces, mediums, styles, and price ranges. 

Mon: 11am - 6pm 
Thurs - Sun: 11am -6pm 
Tues - Wed: Closed 

Art inspired by the world around us.

An artist since the age of three, Robert Peterson masterfully captures the world as he sees it with pencil and brush. Using vivid colors and precise detail in his paintings, Robert invites the viewer to relax, take a vacation on canvas and enter a world where things move at a slower pace.