Charleston Tourist: a Lowcountry guide for visitors & locals: Charleston Art Galleries: A Big List

Charleston, SC is an amazing town for anyone interested in art. Charleston is the home to over 100 art galleries, exhibits, and installations, all of which are free to visit.

Here is a short list of some of our favorite galleries and a long list of other art galleries that might peak your interest.

NOTABLE GALLERIES

French Quarter Art Galleries
30 galleries located near the Old City Market area - stop by for a free gallery map
Gallery Chuma
home of internationally acclaimed Lowcountry artist, Jonathan Green
Gallery Row on Historic Broad Street
15 galleries in a 2 block area
City Gallery at Waterfront Park
contemporary art in with a view
Robert Lange Studios
a superb collection of Lowcountry artists
Ship Shapes Maritime Gallery
exquisite model ships for the kid in all of us
Halsey Institute for Contemporary Art
impressive exhibitions in a sleek modern setting
Eye Level Art
cutting edge contemporary art
Redux Contemporary Arts Center
modern art with an attitude
Artistic Spirit Gallery
Southern folk art