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New Orleans Art Galleries
(New Orleans, Louisiana - LA, USA)



Due to the city's burgeoning arts scene, New Orleans' art galleries are some of the best and most diverse in the USA. Displays in New Orleans art galleries range from African-American art to contemporary works and modern abstracts, with numerous trendy art galleries being nothing more than converted warehouses.

New Orleans is a haven for artists and bohemian-types, making areas such as the Warehouse District, Julia Street and Uptown a paradise for art lovers and café junkies. Here are the main art galleries in the New Orleans area.




New Orleans Art Galleries: New Orleans Museum of Modern Art - 1 Collins Diboll Cir, New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), 70129-0123 USA
Tel: +1 504 488 2631
Opened in 1911, this popular museum is located within the grounds of the scenic City Park. The building is a work of art in itself and houses extensive collections of pre-Columbian art, native American ethnographic art, European paintings, drawings and sculptures, Asian Art and a superb decorative glass display. Also on offer at the New Orleans Museum of Modern Art are regular temporary exhibits and displays.
New Orleans art gallery open: Thursday - 12:30 to 20:30, Tuesday to Sunday - 10:00 to 17:00
New Orleans art gallery admission: charge, discounts for seniors and children, Louisiana residents free

New Orleans Art Galleries: Arthur Roger Gallery - 432 Julia Street, New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), 70130, USA
Tel: +1 504 522 1999
A hip gallery home to paintings, sculptures and photography along abstract and modern lines by names such as John Waters, Jésus Morales and Allison Stuart.
New Orleans art gallery open: Monday to Saturday - 10:00 to 17:00
New Orleans art gallery admission: free

New Orleans Art Galleries: Contemporary Arts Center - 900 Camp St. New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), 70130, USA
Tel: +1 504 528 3805
This establishment forms the center of the New Orleans art scene, with regular exhibitions of famous local, national and international artworks. Exhibitions at the Contemporary Arts Center are staggered and last up to two months, so there is always something fresh to see. Also on offer are music, theater and dance performances.
New Orleans art gallery open: Tuesday to Sunday - 11:00 to 17:00
New Orleans art gallery admission: charge, discounts for seniors and students, members and children under 15 free, free to all on Thursdays

New Orleans Art Galleries: Galerie d'art Francais - 526 Royal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), 70130, USA
Tel: +1 504 581 6925
This popular gallery in the French Quarter boasts one of the finest collections in the country and is dominated by 20th century French impressionistic and post-impressionistic works from a range of famous artists.
New Orleans art gallery open: daily - 09:30 to 17:30
New Orleans art gallery admission: free

New Orleans Art Galleries: Gallery for Fine Photography - 322 Royal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), 70130-2229, USA
Tel: +1 504 568 1313
One of the most popular photography galleries in New Orleans, the Gallery for Fine Photography is home to an extensive collection of both 19th century and modern photographs totaling 6,000 items from 250 photographers.
New Orleans art gallery open: Monday - 11:00 to 16:00, Tuesday to Saturday - 10:00 to 17:00, Sunday - noon to 16:00
New Orleans art gallery admission: free

New Orleans Art Galleries: Ogden Museum of Southern Art - 925 Camp Street, New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), 70130
Tel: +1 504 539 9600
Run by the University of New Orleans and home to the most comprehensive collection of Southern art in the USA, the Ogden Museum boasts an extensive collection of modern artworks including photographs, as well as frequent temporary exhibitions.
New Orleans art gallery open: Thursday - 09:30 to 20:30, Tuesday to Sunday - 09:30 to 17:30
New Orleans art gallery admission: charge, discounts for seniors, students and children, children under five free

New Orleans Art Galleries: Southwest Designs - 230 Chartres Street, New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), 70130, USA
Tel: +1 504 522 4345
Located in the French Quarter and specializing in Native American Art, this two-story 18th century building houses ceramics and bronze sculptures, pastel paintings, jewelry and cowboy art.
New Orleans art gallery open: daily - 10:00 to 17:00
New Orleans art gallery admission: free

New Orleans Art Galleries: Stella Jones Gallery - 201 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), 70170, USA
Tel: +1 504 568 9050
A popular gallery displaying contemporary and abstract artworks, with an emphasis on African-American art.
New Orleans art gallery open: Monday to Saturday - 11:00 to 18:00
New Orleans art gallery admission: free

 
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