Art galleries display many works of local and international artists, and are located in cities across the US. There are over 4,000 art galleries in the country displaying fine art, prints, glass art, sculpture, fine art photography and many other art forms. Depending on which state the art gallery is located, the works of art may reflect ancient cultures that once inhabited the area, such as a petroglyph display at the Hana Coast Gallery in Maui, Hawaii.
This gallery has many other displays of furniture, wooden and carved pieces, bright watercolors and many more. In New York City, you will find the Museum of Modern Art and the Guggenheim Museum where you will find masterpieces by artists from around the world. The National Gallery is located in Washington D.C. and has many fine works of art by American and International artists.
Other art galleries display Native American art pieces, such as those located in the Southwestern US. They also often have collections of beads, spoons, or other pieces that were once used by those who once inhibited the area. The Medicine Man Gallery with two locations in Arizona – in Tucson and Santa Fe – features fine art by Native American artists and also works by Cowboy Artists who painted realistic painting of Native Americans and Western natural features. The Medicine Man Gallery also features Native American baskets and pottery.
Some art galleries specialize in contemporary art, such as the George Lawson Gallery in San Francisco, California. With two exhibition spaces that feature contemporary paintings, as well as collages, drawings, and photography, this gallery displays the works of mid-career artists. The Marsh Art Gallery in Richmond, Virginia has international art works such as art from Cuba and Germany. The Indianapolis Art Center, located in Indianapolis, Indiana, is an art school for aspiring artists that opened in 1932 to provide jobs for artists. This gallery features the works of students like watercolor displays and a blanket made from discarded items.
