Art lovers will simply love what the Salisbury, NC area has to offer when it comes to galleries and art centers. So take a day for yourself and stop by one of the following spots that are guaranteed to bring out your inner artist.
Drive on Down to These 3 Spots for Art Lovers Near Salisbury, NC
1. Waterworks Visual Art Center
You’ll love the many exhibits in this 13,000-square-foot art museum. The creators of the Waterworks Visual Art Center make it their goal to be an innovator in both art exhibitions and education, all while showcasing the works of local artists. The center highlights exhibits that rotate three times a year. Just visit their website to see what’s coming up. The staff is also friendly and knowledgeable, so feel free to ask any questions you’d like.
After you’ve browsed the center, be sure to stop by the museum store before you leave. Waterworks is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Visits are free of charge, though donations are appreciated. Visit here at 123 E. Liberty St.
2. Rail Walk Studios & Gallery
Local artists claim this 1800s warehouse-converted art gallery home. They use the weekdays to create beautiful artwork, and then open their doors to the public on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., where you can browse the exhibits, watch the artists work, and even learn about how they create their pieces.
Do you see something you like? Go ahead and spoil yourself with a brand-new piece of artwork for your home. You can find information about each artist, as well as their upcoming events, all on their website. Rail Walk Studios & Gallery is located at 409-413 N. Lee St.
3. Old Sarum Gallery
This gallery features 19th- and 20th-century art and specializes in appraisals and restorations. See their collection of beautifully framed artwork, and purchase your favorite. You can also speak with the experts when it comes to building a collection of your own. Whether you’re new to the process or experienced, they will talk you through the practice of creating your own collection.
Old Sarun Gallery is open on Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and by appointment. You can contact the proprietor, Davis L. Cooke, at 704-639-0006 for more information. You’ll find this gallery at 124 W. Innes St.
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