Galena Center for the Arts
971 Gear Street, Galena, IL 61036
Galleries
Celebrating regional art in its many forms: special exhibits, performances, regional artwork, and photo gallery.
Immerse yourself in creativity at the Galena Center for the Arts, a vibrant cultural hub in Galena Country that celebrates the work of talented regional artists. This welcoming space showcases rotating art exhibits throughout the year, offering visitors a fresh and inspiring experience with every visit—from paintings and photography to sculpture and mixed media.
In addition to its ever-changing gallery displays, the Galena Center for the Arts hosts a variety of live performances and shows, including theater productions, musical events, and community programming. “I loved the variety of local art on display, there’s always something new to see, and it really captures the creative spirit of the area.” - Henry W.
What's happening nearby...
19th Annual Galena Oktoberfest
Depot Park • Oct 03 @ 11AM
Family Fun, Live Polka Music, Wiener Dog Racing, plus German-style Food and Beer, headline this year's popular Galena event!
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Galena Country Fair
Grant Park • Oct 10 – Oct 11 @ 10AM
One of Galena's most popular events featuring more than 100 vendors selling a variety of high-quality, original handmade arts, crafts and fine arts!
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Other Side of the Anvil
Lawn adjacent to the Stillman Mansion • Oct 17 – Oct 18 @ 10AM
Two-day blacksmithing event that features forging and historic demonstrations, like broom tying. This is a unique opportunity to work hands-on with a coal forge and gain…
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West Street Sculpture Park
Galena
Outdoor gallery of large steel sculptures by award-winning local artist John Martinson including an on-site metal studio.
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Stone House Pottery & Gallery
Galena
Once a booming brewery, Stone House Pottery & Gallery's building - Artists' Annex, is now home to an art gallery, pottery studio and Bed & Breakfast.
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Hello Galena!
Galena
Hello Galena! is a gallery featuring 65 artists selling and demonstrating artwork. Jewelry, pottery, stained glass, paintings, photography, wooden toys/pens, purses, more! Events, demonstrations & classes.
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