Art galleries in Quebec City
Looking for art in Quebec City, QC? There are 22 galleries mapped here. That's 22 galleries mapped around Quebec City. The exhibition schedule matters more than the count: a small gallery with a great current show beats a big one between exhibitions. Ask the gallerist what's on — they're usually delighted someone asked.
This guide covers every art gallery we could verify in and around Quebec City (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Artiste Peintre Michel Nigen and Galerie d'art la Gazelle, plus Galerie d'art Bel Art Classique. If a gallery's missing from Quebec City's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet.
The Quebec City gallery lineup
22 mapped within about 40 km:
Artiste Peintre Michel Nigen
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Artiste Peintre Michel Nigen — Art gallery on 505 Avenue Royale.
505 Avenue Royale
Galerie d'art la Gazelle
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Galerie d'art la Gazelle — Art gallery.
Galerie d'art Bel Art Classique
Art gallery
Galerie d'art Bel Art Classique is Art gallery. Galerie d'art Bel Art Classique also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Su 09:30-17:30.
Hours: Mo-Su 09:30-17:30
Galerie Beauchamp
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Galerie Beauchamp is Art gallery. Galerie Beauchamp also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Su 09:30-17:30; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Su 09:30-17:30
Galerie La Croix
Art gallery
Galerie La Croix is Art gallery on 21 Rue du Sault-au-Matelot. Galerie La Croix also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as 10:00-17:00; it has a website with more detail.
21 Rue du Sault-au-Matelot
Hours: 10:00-17:00
Galerie Gisèle Bouliane
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Galerie Gisèle Bouliane — Art gallery. Also worth knowing about Galerie Gisèle Bouliane: it has a website with more detail.
Galerie Bédard
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Galerie Bédard — Art gallery. Also worth knowing about Galerie Bédard: it has a website with more detail.
Galerie Roberge
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Galerie Roberge — Art gallery. Also worth knowing about Galerie Roberge: it has a website with more detail.
Galerie Alain Lacaze
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Galerie Alain Lacaze — Art gallery. Also worth knowing about Galerie Alain Lacaze: it has a website with more detail.
Galerie Perreault
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Galerie Perreault is Art gallery. Galerie Perreault also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
ArtKela.com
Art galleryRun by Natalia Rtishcheva
ArtKela.com is Art gallery run by Natalia Rtishcheva on 45 Rue Dalhousie, Québec. ArtKela.com also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
45 Rue Dalhousie, Québec, G1K 8R8
Phone: +1-418-478-4164
Centre d'exposition Louise-Carrier
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Centre d'exposition Louise-Carrier — Art gallery on 33 wolfe. Also worth knowing about Centre d'exposition Louise-Carrier: the map lists its hours as Tu-Fr 11:00-17:00; Sa, Su 13:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
33 wolfe
Hours: Tu-Fr 11:00-17:00; Sa, Su 13:00-17:00
Phone: +1 4188386001
Espace-temps
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Espace-temps — Art gallery. Also worth knowing about Espace-temps: it has a website with more detail.
L'Îlot - Galerie Art'chipel
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L'Îlot - Galerie Art'chipel — Art gallery.
Galerie Florence Lemay
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Galerie Florence Lemay is Art gallery. Galerie Florence Lemay also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
Atelier-galerie La Traversée
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Atelier-galerie La Traversée is Art gallery.
Regart
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Regart — Art gallery on 6018 Rue Saint-Laurent.
6018 Rue Saint-Laurent
Maison Vézina
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Maison Vézina — Art gallery, found on 171 Rue des Grenadiers in Boischatel.
171 Rue des Grenadiers, Boischatel
Galerie Porte Rouge - Vieux-Québec
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Galerie Porte Rouge - Vieux-Québec is Art gallery on 35 Rue de Buade. Galerie Porte Rouge - Vieux-Québec also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
35 Rue de Buade
Phone: +1-418-694-7999
Le Lieu, centre en art actuel
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Le Lieu, centre en art actuel — Art gallery on 345 Rue du Pont. Also worth knowing about Le Lieu, centre en art actuel: it has a website with more detail.
345 Rue du Pont, G1K 6M3
Galerie d'Art Internationale
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Galerie d'Art Internationale is Art gallery. Galerie d'Art Internationale also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
Le Jardin des Arts
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Le Jardin des Arts is Art gallery on 6962 Chemin royal, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans.
6962 Chemin royal, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans
What the map tells us about art galleries in Quebec City
4 of the 22 list their opening hours on the map, which is genuinely useful — galleries keep proper public hours, so plan around the listed times.
14 have websites listed. That's where the current exhibition is announced — the one thing worth checking before you visit.
14 galleries list websites — that's where the current exhibition is announced, and it's the one thing worth checking before you visit.
The Quebec City gallery walk
Plot these on a map and the day plans itself: Artiste Peintre Michel Nigen on 505 Avenue Royale, Galerie d'art la Gazelle, Galerie d'art Bel Art Classique, Galerie Beauchamp, Galerie La Croix on 21 Rue du Sault-au-Matelot, Galerie Gisèle Bouliane, Galerie Bédard, and Galerie Roberge. That's 22 stops on the Quebec City gallery walk. 14 more are listed below.
Gallery tips for Quebec City
Gallery-going in Quebec City? A few habits help:
- Small galleries take risks at Artiste Peintre Michel Nigen. Artist-run spaces show the work the big institutions won't. Some of it's baffling; some of it's the future.
- Kids are welcome (usually) at Galerie d'art la Gazelle. Most galleries are fine with children; the contemporary ones especially. Call ahead if you're unsure.
- Check accessibility. Older gallery buildings can be tricky. The website usually notes step-free access — check before you go.
- Visit twice if it moves you. A second visit to a strong show is never wasted. You see completely different work the second time.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Quebec City — 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 Quebec City can take a while to appear. The 22 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 22 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 Quebec City: 22 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.