10 Best Art Galleries in California!

From the glittering galleries of Los Angeles to the coastal art galleries of Monterey and Laguna Beach, California has something for every art-lover. Explore this list of ten spectacular galleries featuring contemporary artwork, and more in the Golden State. Find your next art escape!

La Luz De Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

La Luz De Jesus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA La Luz de Jesus Gallery in Los Angeles, California is the go-to destination for all lovers of bold, eye-catching art. Established at the forefront of the Lowbrow Art Movement, Kustom Kulture and pop surrealism, the gallery offers an impressive selection of inspiring works. It's the perfect spot to find an unforgettable, one-of-a-kind piece.

Bergamot Station Arts Center, Santa Monica, CA

Bergamot Station Arts Center is a Santa Monica destination that allows visitors to explore the world of private art galleries. From widely known to emerging visual and performing arts, the center has something for everyone. Located in the heart of the city, it is the perfect place to take in some culture!

The Broad, Los Angeles, CA

The Broad is a must-see destination for every contemporary art lover in Los Angeles. Surrounded by the stunning skyline of downtown, visitors will be amazed by the array of pieces in the Broad's permanent collections offered for free admission.

John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA

John Natsoulas Gallery its a unique place is like no other. Get ready to be blown away by a stunning display of fine art, with an emphasis on ceramics. There's also a cafe, event center and a beautiful rooftop sculpture garden - perfect for an unforgettable experience.

Glass Outhouse Art Gallery, 29 Palms, CA

Glass Outhouse Art Gallery is an amazing gallery boasts a one-of-a-kind experience. Featuring a unique property that includes the finest outdoor art, it is sure to amaze anyone who steps through the doors. An unforgettable experience awaits - come explore the wonders of this off-the-wall art gallery!

The Dark Art Emporium, Long Beach, CA

The Dark Art Emporium, Long Beach, CA Set in the vibrant city of Long Beach, the Dark Art Emporium welcomes all who are daring enough to explore its unique offerings. Whether you're curious or a fan of all things alternative, you're sure to be inspired by the creative and diverse display of art featured in this one-of-a-kind establishment. Discover something new and unleash your inner artist.

Monterey History & Art at Stanton Center, Monterey, CA

Monterey History & Art at Stanton Center is a public venue is sure to delight both history and art lovers! Tour a collection of fascinating maritime artifacts, then explore rotating art exhibitions to ignite your creative spirit. Come explore the unique blend of culture and history at this local history showcase.

Merced Multicultural Arts Center, Merced, CA

Merced Multicultural Arts Center is a gem of a gallery boasts an ever-evolving collection of art from brilliant local and national talent. Get ready to explore the fascinating world of creativity, as the multi-roomed space introduces captivating new works on a regular basis. Whether you're a collector or just an appreciator of art, you'll be dazzled by the diverse range of pieces on offer.

Quent Cordair Fine Art, Napa, CA Gallery, Napa, CA

Quent Cordair Fine Art is renowned for providing stunning contemporary Romantic Realism. Established in 1996 by the artist himself, it has become an international destination for both private and corporate collectors. Romantics Realism is a movement that celebrates the beauty and esthetic of pre-20th century art, bringing a timeless quality to subject matter of all kinds.

Vladimir Kush - Kush Fine Art Laguna Beach, Laguna Beach, CA

Vladimir Kush - Kush Fine Art Laguna Beach, Laguna Beach, CA Kush Fine Art Galleries invites guests to explore a world of endless possibilities, transporting them on a metaphorical journey. Offering an incomparable array of original paintings, limited edition prints, books, and sculptures. Come and discover the possibilities - and be ready to be inspired!

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