7 curated art & antiques options in the Austin area, including Wally Workman Gallery, Art for the People Gallery, Austin Art Garage. Each listing identifies its actual town; nearby trips are labeled.
Browse the medium and setting before planning an art stop: a working studio, contemporary gallery and antiques shop offer different experiences. Exhibitions change; contact the gallery about a particular artist or work.
Browse First Light Books, stop at Tiny Grocer, then share a pie at Allday Pizza. All three are at the former post office on Speedway; check each business’s hours before heading over.
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A contemporary-art gallery in a historic two-story house. Changing exhibitions make it a manageable art stop near the western edge of downtown.
Check the current exhibition and gallery hours before visiting.
1202 W 6th Street
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Visit business website ↗An East Austin gallery centered on work by local artists. Browse changing exhibitions when you want a focused introduction to the city’s working art community.
Use the Springdale Road location when planning your route.
1023 Springdale Road, Suite 2A
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Visit business website ↗A South Lamar gallery presenting local art across a range of sizes and prices. A useful first stop for browsing original work for your home.
Measure your wall before shopping for a specific space.
2200 S Lamar Boulevard, Suite J
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Visit business website ↗A distinctive gallery for folk, outsider and contemporary art, including work by musicians. Its Springdale location is best treated as a planned browse.
Limited Saturday hours and appointments; confirm access before going.
916 Springdale Road, Trailer 12
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Visit business website ↗A spacious Arboretum gallery with contemporary work, prints and custom framing. Useful when comparing several styles or planning how to frame a piece.
Check reception dates if you want to meet a visiting artist.
10000 Research Boulevard, Suite 118
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Visit business website ↗A working pottery studio with a gallery of handmade ceramics and bookable classes. Browse functional pieces or reserve time to try working with clay.
Adult classes require booking; gallery browsing has separate hours.
5442 Burnet Road
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Visit business website ↗A ceramics gallery and teaching studio where local makers’ housewares and sculptures share space with hands-on learning. Suitable for both a handmade gift and a creative outing.
Book lessons in advance; use the McPhaul Street address.
806 McPhaul Street
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