Art galleries in Baltimore
Baltimore, MD has 23 art galleries on the map. That's 23 galleries mapped around Baltimore. The exhibition schedule matters more than the count: a small gallery with a great current show beats a big one between exhibitions. Many are free to enter, so the only cost of a gallery afternoon is your time.
This guide covers every art gallery we could verify in and around Baltimore (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Rosenberg Gallery and Columbia Art Center, plus Current Space. If a gallery's missing from Baltimore's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet.
The Baltimore gallery lineup
23 mapped within about 40 km:
Rosenberg Gallery
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Rosenberg Gallery — Art gallery.
Columbia Art Center
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Columbia Art Center is Art gallery on 6100 Foreland Garth, Columbia. Columbia Art Center also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Th 10:00-20:00; Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-16:00; Su 10:00-14:00; it has a website with more detail.
6100 Foreland Garth, Columbia, 21045
Hours: Mo-Th 10:00-20:00; Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-16:00; Su 10:00-14:00
Current Space
Art gallery
Current Space — Art gallery, found on 421 North Howard Street in Baltimore. Also worth knowing about Current Space: the map lists its hours as We-Sa 17:00-23:00; it has a website with more detail.
421 North Howard Street, Baltimore, 21201
Hours: We-Sa 17:00-23:00
MakingSpace_Bmore
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MakingSpace_Bmore — Art gallery, found on 709 North Howard Street in Baltimore. Also worth knowing about MakingSpace_Bmore: it has a website with more detail.
709 North Howard Street, Baltimore, 21201
The Alchemy Of Art
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The Alchemy Of Art — Art gallery. Also worth knowing about The Alchemy Of Art: the map lists its hours as "by appointment"; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: "by appointment"
Tectonic Space
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Tectonic Space is Art gallery on 2000 Greenmount Avenue, Baltimore.
2000 Greenmount Avenue, Baltimore, 21218
Alley Cat
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Alley Cat is Art gallery on 826 1/2 West 36th Street, Baltimore.
826 1/2 West 36th Street, Baltimore, 21211
Harford Artists Gallery
Art galleryRun by Harford Artists' Association
Run by Harford Artists' Association, Harford Artists Gallery is Art gallery, found on 37 North Main Street in Bel Air. Also worth knowing about Harford Artists Gallery: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
37 North Main Street, Bel Air, 21014
Phone: +1-410-420-9499
Overdue Recognition Art Gallery
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Overdue Recognition Art Gallery — Art gallery.
The Bishop Gallery
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The Bishop Gallery is Art gallery.
Baltimore Clayworks
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Baltimore Clayworks — Art gallery.
Galerie Myrtis Fine Art Gallery
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Galerie Myrtis Fine Art Gallery is Art gallery on 2224 North Charles Street.
2224 North Charles Street
Nancy Hammond Editions
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Nancy Hammond Editions is Art gallery on 1910 Towne Centre Boulevard, Annapolis.
1910 Towne Centre Boulevard, Annapolis, 21401
Gallery 19
Art galleryRun by Free Little Art Gallery
Gallery 19 is Art gallery run by Free Little Art Gallery.
Towson Arts Collective
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Towson Arts Collective — Art gallery on 800 Kenilworth Drive.
800 Kenilworth Drive
HorseSpirit Arts Gallery
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HorseSpirit Arts Gallery — Art gallery. Also worth knowing about HorseSpirit Arts Gallery: the map lists its hours as We-Su 11:00-18:00.
Hours: We-Su 11:00-18:00
Skylofts Gallery & Artist Space
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Skylofts Gallery & Artist Space is Art gallery. Skylofts Gallery & Artist Space also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Phone: +1-443-791-6699
Local by Design
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Local by Design — Art gallery.
Mitchell Art Gallery
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Mitchell Art Gallery is Art gallery.
Creative Alliance at the Patterson
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Creative Alliance at the Patterson — Art gallery, found on 3134 Eastern Avenue in Baltimore. Also worth knowing about Creative Alliance at the Patterson: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
3134 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, 21224
Phone: +1 410 276 1651
MAXgallery
Art galleryRun by Maxine Taylor
MAXgallery is Art gallery run by Maxine Taylor on 126 North Madeira Street, Baltimore. MAXgallery also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Fr 16:00-19:00; Sa 16:00-19:00 || "by appointment"; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
126 North Madeira Street, Baltimore, 21231
Hours: Fr 16:00-19:00; Sa 16:00-19:00 || "by appointment"
Phone: +1 410-804-7459
C. Grimaldis Gallery
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C. Grimaldis Gallery — Art gallery, found on 523 North Charles Street in Baltimore.
523 North Charles Street, Baltimore, 21201
Maryland Art Place
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Maryland Art Place — Art gallery, found on 218 West Saratoga Street in Baltimore. Also worth knowing about Maryland Art Place: it has a website with more detail.
218 West Saratoga Street, Baltimore, 21201
What the map tells us about art galleries in Baltimore
5 of the 23 list their opening hours on the map, which is genuinely useful — galleries keep proper public hours, so plan around the listed times.
9 have websites listed. That's where the current exhibition is announced — the one thing worth checking before you visit.
9 galleries list websites — that's where the current exhibition is announced, and it's the one thing worth checking before you visit.
The Baltimore gallery walk
Making a day of it in Baltimore? Work this order: Rosenberg Gallery, Columbia Art Center on 6100 Foreland Garth, Current Space on 421 North Howard Street, MakingSpace_Bmore on 709 North Howard Street, The Alchemy Of Art, Tectonic Space on 2000 Greenmount Avenue, Alley Cat on 826 1/2 West 36th Street, and Harford Artists Gallery on 37 North Main Street. That's the gallery walk in one sensible loop, no backtracking. 15 more are listed below.
Gallery tips for Baltimore
A few things worth knowing before you work through Baltimore's art galleries:
- Don't skip the project room at Rosenberg Gallery. The small back room often holds the most interesting work — emerging artists, experiments, one-night installations.
- Check for late openings at Columbia Art Center. Some galleries open late one evening a week. After-work art is an underrated pleasure.
- Buy local art if you can. An original from a local artist costs less than you think and means more than any print. Start with works on paper.
- Take the long way through. Galleries reward slow looking. One extra lap always reveals something the first pass missed.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Baltimore — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new art gallery in Baltimore can take a while to appear. The 23 above are only as current as the community map. A art gallery that's shut, or a new one nobody's added yet, gets fixed with a single OpenStreetMap edit.
We don't review exhibitions — shows change too fast. What we list is the where: real galleries, verified by real mappers.
If you run one of the 23 listed here and something's wrong — a closure, a move, new hours — the fix is the same: update the shop on OpenStreetMap and the correction flows through to this page on the next daily refresh.
Art gallery listings for Baltimore: 23 mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.