New Orleans · 28 places · 5 districts
Art Galleries in New Orleans.
All 28 art galleries we cover in New Orleans, from Warehouse District, Royal Street and French Quarter, on one map with addresses, hours and directions.
All 28
Art Galleries, district by district.
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Royal Street7 places
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Family-run antiques gallery founded in 1912 and now led by third-generation owner Bill Rau, selling museum-grade fine art, period furniture, rare objects and antique and signed jewelry.
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Flagship gallery for George Rodrigue, behind St. Louis Cathedral, showing original Louisiana landscapes, Cajun scenes and Blue Dog paintings plus signed and estate-stamped prints.
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Woman-owned contemporary gallery of about 45 years, showing painting, photography and sculpture by roughly 25 American and Western European artists in pop, surreal and abstract styles.
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Owner-run gallery of contemporary and modern art by internationally known artists, run by Betty Nahan Elliott and Fred Elliott, open seven days on the 500 block of Royal.
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New Orleans outpost of the national gallery group, with original works and editions by Picasso, Chagall, Warhol and Erté alongside contemporary artists; consultations by appointment.
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Gallery mixing modern and classic work by emerging and established artists: paintings, sculpture, prints and decorative pieces, on the busy 600 block near St. Peter Street.
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Contemporary gallery showing local and regional artists in rotating exhibitions of painting, sculpture, photography and mixed media, in the gallery-dense 800 block.
French Quarter3 places
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Lower Decatur shop and gallery selling original and consigned work by more than 60 local artists, with a free ping-pong table inside.
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Fine-art photography gallery showing Joseph Walton's own work of New Orleans and beyond, with framed prints alongside magnets and postcards at smaller price points.
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Cooperative gallery founded in 2003 and run by local artists who staff it, selling paintings, jewelry, pottery, glass, woodwork, photography and wearable art in the French Market.
Warehouse District14 places
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Long-running Julia Street gallery in a double storefront showing contemporary painting, sculpture and photography by regional, national and international artists.
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Contemporary gallery (formerly Jonathan Ferrara Gallery) representing New Orleans, US and international artists in painting, sculpture, video and installation.
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Shows Louisiana and Southern artists, including plein air and realist painting, in solo and group exhibitions; also offers custom framing and installation.
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Abstract and figurative painting and sculpture by emerging and mid-career American and international artists, in a storefront space on the main gallery block of Julia.
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Abstract-leaning gallery showing emerging, mid-career and established artists; it also represents the estates of Fritz Bultman and Enrique Alférez.
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Monthly solo and group shows by emerging and established Louisiana artists, with a lean toward South Louisiana landscapes and New Orleans street scenes.
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Regional Louisiana art for sale, including George Rodrigue Blue Dog works, James Michalopoulos architectural paintings and Clementine Hunter pieces.
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Contemporary gallery representing emerging and established artists, selling original painting and sculpture to private collectors and corporate clients.
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Gallery devoted to art of the African Diaspora, showing work by African American, Caribbean and African artists in Place St. Charles at the CBD end of the district.
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Julia Street gallery focused on emerging artists and on work about New Orleans history and culture, open six days a week including Sunday afternoons.
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Artist-owned gallery for husband-and-wife painters Tony and Tracey Mose, showing figurative, abstract and urban expressionist work plus occasional group shows.
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Rotating program of painting, sculpture, photography and multidisciplinary work by emerging and established artists; the gallery also shows at art fairs.
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Fine art photography gallery with a photobook shop, showing regional, national and international photographers at the upper end of the Julia Street gallery row.
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Working glass and print studio with free glassblowing and torchworking demonstrations most days, short classes (book ahead) and a front gallery selling work by local and visiting artisans.
Lower Magazine & Garden District1 place
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Gallery dealing in Southern self-taught and folk art, with paintings and objects by regional outsider artists, in the 2800 block of Magazine.
Uptown Magazine Street3 places
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Contemporary fine art gallery showing painting and sculpture by Southern artists, one of the anchors of the gallery cluster in the 3800 block.
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Gallery and print shop for Kevin Gillentine's paintings, with interior design services; part of the First Saturday Art Walk.
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Glassblowing studio and gallery selling handmade art glass, from vases to ornaments; one of the stops on the First Saturday Art Walk.
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Good to know
Questions, answered.
Where is the best area for art galleries in New Orleans?
Warehouse District has the most, with 14, followed by Royal Street (7) and French Quarter (3). Each district page has the full store list with hours and directions.
How many art galleries does this guide cover?
28, across 5 districts. Every listing has its address and hours and links to the store's own site.
Are these listings kept up to date?
Yes. Every store is re-checked against its own site, brand locator or mall directory at least every six months, and closed stores come off the list.
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