Top Galleries in Boston

By Helen Gerogette


Boston is a heaven for fascinating art studios. On Newbury Street alone, there are 6 blocks of studios of all descriptions situated among Victorian homes, fancy bistros, and gift shops. It's enough to please anyone that is avid in art. Following is an appraisal of the top 4 Boston art studios. They are found in countless areas of Boston and each has a specific appeal to a range of resourceful interests.

Gallery d'Orsay

This art gallerie is found at thirty three Newberry Street. It is as stylish as the famous d'Orsay Museum in Paris. This Boston art gallerie has a handful of old master art work by artists like Rembrandt and Renoir and 20th century artists like Picasso and Miro. Shows run for a month when a new collection comes on view. At one time or another, this gallerie houses work by Toulouse-Lautrec, Manet, Dali and some modern, living artists. The staff is well informed and will help you to find an artistic work if they do not have it. This art is extremely expensive. Those on a low budget will need to be satisfied to just look. This gallerie is open Monday to Sat. from 10AM 6PM and Sundays from 12PM to 6PM.

Judith Dowling Art Gallery

The positioning of this gallerie is at 133 Charles Street in the historic Beacon Hill area of Boston. Considered one of the most peculiar of Boston art studios, it was started in 1989 and focuses on fine Japanese art. There are paintings, ceramics, textiles and folks arts displayed in Japanese tradition. This is costly goods, however it is illuminating to do a "walk through." The gallerie is open Thursday thru Sat. 11AM 5PM or by appointment.

International Poster Gallery

Back on Newbury Street, the International Poster Gallery is located at 205 Newbury St. This gallerie will appeal to a broad sector of art fans. It homes a giant variety of over ten thousand original vintage posters. It's one of the most significant poster collections around the planet. The price bracket is from about $100 up to a costly $20,000. These posters are marvellously displayed and the diverse themes showed are wonderful art nouveau, art deco, geometrical designs, 1950's style (maniacs time), travel, food, war, vintage sports, music, and film, to name a few.

The SOWA Artists Guild

The South End district is home to the most casual and groovy of the art studios in Boston. The SOWA Artists Guild at 450 Harrison is located at 450 Harrison Street. This is an organization of pro artists who work and live in studios in the area. The living space and art studios of the artists are frequently found in old warehouses and factories. There are fifteen studios and fifty studios open from 9AM-7PM weekdays and 11AM-5PM on weekends. People read the numerous galleries and studios, and can buy from an artist, even talking a bit with him. One can find electrifying art work that's fairly inexpensive.




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