Art galleries in St Albans
Galleries are best taken slowly. St Albans, Hertfordshire has 329 mapped right now. That's 329 galleries mapped around St Albans. The exhibition schedule matters more than the count: a small gallery with a great current show beats a big one between exhibitions. Opening nights are the cheat code — free entry, the artists in the room, and a crowd that actually wants to talk about the work.
This guide covers every art gallery we could verify in and around St Albans (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Gallery Rouge and H'arts in Mind, plus House of Amma. If a gallery's missing from St Albans's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet.
The St Albans gallery lineup
329 mapped within about 40 km — showing the 60 closest to St Albans, nearest first:
Gallery Rouge
Art gallery0.3 km from St Albans
Gallery Rouge is Art gallery on 27 Chequer Street, St Albans. Gallery Rouge also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-17:30; Su 11:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
27 Chequer Street, St Albans, AL1 3YJ
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-17:30; Su 11:00-17:00
Phone: +44 1727 860401
H'arts in Mind
Art gallery6.7 km from St Albans
H'arts in Mind is Art gallery.
House of Amma
Art gallery11.7 km from St AlbansRun by House of Amma - Art Gallery
Run by House of Amma - Art Gallery, House of Amma is Art gallery. Also worth knowing about House of Amma: it has a website with more detail.
UK Centre For Carnival Arts
Art gallery14.7 km from St Albans
UK Centre For Carnival Arts — Art gallery.
Luton, LU1 3JA
UK Centre For Carnival Arts
Art gallery14.7 km from St Albans
UK Centre For Carnival Arts — Art gallery, found on 3 St Mary's Road in Luton.
3 St Mary's Road, Luton, LU1 3JA
Hightown Community Sports And Arts Centre
Art gallery15.4 km from St Albans
Hightown Community Sports And Arts Centre is Art gallery on 2 Concorde Street, Luton.
2 Concorde Street, Luton, LU2 0JD
Brothership
Art gallery18.5 km from St Albans
Brothership — Art gallery, found on 14 Bull Plain in Hertford. Also worth knowing about Brothership: it has a website with more detail.
14 Bull Plain, Hertford, SG14 1DT
Cow Byre Gallery
Art gallery20.5 km from St AlbansRun by Compass Theatre
Run by Compass Theatre, Cow Byre Gallery is Art gallery, found on Bury Street in Ruislip.
Bury Street, Ruislip, HA4 7SU
Arkley Fine Art
Art gallery22.2 km from St Albans
Arkley Fine Art — Art gallery, found on Hermitage Road in Hitchin. Also worth knowing about Arkley Fine Art: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1BT
Phone: +44 1462612666
Both Gallery
Art gallery23.6 km from St Albans
Both Gallery is Art gallery.
The N22 Corridor Gallery
Art gallery23.7 km from St AlbansRun by Berkeley Group / Collage Arts
Run by Berkeley Group / Collage Arts, The N22 Corridor Gallery is Art gallery, found on 2A Mary Neuner Road in London. Also worth knowing about The N22 Corridor Gallery: the map lists its hours as 24/7.
2A Mary Neuner Road, London, N8 0FA
Hours: 24/7
Iraqi Cultural Gallery
Art gallery23.7 km from St Albans
Iraqi Cultural Gallery is Art gallery.
Jealous Gallery and Print Studio
Art gallery24.2 km from St Albans
Jealous Gallery and Print Studio — Art gallery, found on 27 Park Road in London. Also worth knowing about Jealous Gallery and Print Studio: the map lists its hours as Mo off; Tu off; We-Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 11:00-17:00; it has a website with more detail.
27 Park Road, London, N8 8TE
Hours: Mo off; Tu off; We-Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 11:00-17:00
Pallette And Frame
Art gallery24.3 km from St Albans
Pallette And Frame — Art gallery, found on 79 Tottenham Lane in London.
79 Tottenham Lane, London
Gallery Fore
Art gallery24.5 km from St Albans
Gallery Fore is Art gallery on 105 Fore Street.
105 Fore Street
Isokon Gallery
Art gallery25.5 km from St Albans
Isokon Gallery — Art gallery, found on Lawn Road in London. Also worth knowing about Isokon Gallery: the map lists its hours as Mar-Oct Sa-Su 11:00-16:00; it has a website with more detail.
Lawn Road, London, NW3 2XD
Hours: Mar-Oct Sa-Su 11:00-16:00
Wilder
Art gallery25.7 km from St Albans
Wilder is Art gallery on 77 College Road. Wilder also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
77 College Road
Flow
Art gallery25.9 km from St Albans
Flow is Art gallery on 1010 Harrow Road.
1010 Harrow Road
Furtherfield Gallery
Art gallery26.1 km from St Albans
Furtherfield Gallery — Art gallery, found on Finsbury Park in London. Also worth knowing about Furtherfield Gallery: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Finsbury Park, London, N4 2NQ
Phone: +44 20 8802 2827
Ben Uri
Art gallery26.2 km from St Albans
Ben Uri is Art gallery on 108 Boundary Road, London.
108 Boundary Road, London
Crosta Smith Gallery
Art gallery26.2 km from St Albans
Crosta Smith Gallery — Art gallery, found on 112 Boundary Road in London.
112 Boundary Road, London
Zabludowicz Collection
Art gallery26.3 km from St Albans
Zabludowicz Collection — Art gallery, found on 176 Prince of Wales Road in London.
176 Prince of Wales Road, London, NW5 3PT
Koppel Collective
Art gallery26.6 km from St AlbansRun by The Koppel Project
Run by The Koppel Project, Koppel Collective is Art gallery, found on 1 Adelaide Road in London. Also worth knowing about Koppel Collective: it has a website with more detail.
1 Adelaide Road, London, NW3 3QE
Gallery 196
Art gallery26.6 km from St Albans
Gallery 196 is Art gallery on 196 Regent's Park Road, London.
196 Regent's Park Road, London
Corner 9 Art Project
Art gallery26.9 km from St Albans
Corner 9 Art Project is Art gallery on 9 Dalgarno Gardens. Corner 9 Art Project also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
9 Dalgarno Gardens
Phone: +44 7763 472516
Beside The Wave
Art gallery26.9 km from St Albans
Beside The Wave — Art gallery.
David Hill Gallery
Art gallery26.9 km from St Albans
David Hill Gallery is Art gallery on 345 Ladbroke Grove, London. David Hill Gallery also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
345 Ladbroke Grove, London
Serena Morton Gallery
Art gallery26.9 km from St Albans
Serena Morton Gallery is Art gallery on 343 Ladbroke Grove, London. Serena Morton Gallery also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
343 Ladbroke Grove, London
Phone: +44 7716 558732
Bryan Reeves - Tribal Gathering
Art gallery27.0 km from St Albans
Bryan Reeves - Tribal Gathering — Art gallery, found on 335 Ladbroke Grove in London. Also worth knowing about Bryan Reeves - Tribal Gathering: it has a website with more detail.
335 Ladbroke Grove, London
50 Golborne
Art gallery27.2 km from St Albans
50 Golborne is Art gallery on 50 Golborne Road. 50 Golborne also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
50 Golborne Road
Phone: +44 20 3441 8980
Koestler Arts
Art gallery27.3 km from St Albans
Koestler Arts — Art gallery on 168 Du Cane Road. Also worth knowing about Koestler Arts: it has a website with more detail.
168 Du Cane Road
Camden Image Gallery
Art gallery27.3 km from St Albans
Camden Image Gallery is Art gallery on 174 Royal College Street, London.
174 Royal College Street, London
Graffik Gallery
Art gallery27.5 km from St Albans
Graffik Gallery is Art gallery on 284 Portobello Road. Graffik Gallery also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
284 Portobello Road
Phone: +44 20 8354 3592
Westbank Art & Music
Art gallery27.6 km from St Albans
Westbank Art & Music is Art gallery on 3/5 Thorpe Close, London. Westbank Art & Music also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
3/5 Thorpe Close, London
The Gallery
Art gallery27.6 km from St AlbansRun by Stoke Newington Public Library
Run by Stoke Newington Public Library, The Gallery is Art gallery.
The Glass Pencil Art Gallery
Art gallery27.9 km from St AlbansRun by West London Society of Art
The Glass Pencil Art Gallery is Art gallery run by West London Society of Art.
Uxbridge, UB11 1AA
Wilson Stephens & Jones
Art gallery27.9 km from St Albans
Wilson Stephens & Jones is Art gallery on 71 Westbourne Park Road, London. Wilson Stephens & Jones also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
71 Westbourne Park Road, London
Phone: +44 20 7221 5265
Select Gallery
Art gallery28.0 km from St Albans
Select Gallery — Art gallery, found on 3 Blenheim Crescent in London. Also worth knowing about Select Gallery: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
3 Blenheim Crescent, London
Phone: +44 20 3417 3660
The Showroom
Art gallery28.0 km from St Albans
The Showroom — Art gallery, found on 63 Penfold Street in London. Also worth knowing about The Showroom: it has a website with more detail.
63 Penfold Street, London
Capital Art London
Art gallery28.0 km from St Albans
Capital Art London is Art gallery on 5 Church Street, London.
5 Church Street, London
Patrick Heide Contemporary Art
Art gallery28.0 km from St Albans
Patrick Heide Contemporary Art — Art gallery, found on 11 Church Street in London. Also worth knowing about Patrick Heide Contemporary Art: it has a website with more detail.
11 Church Street, London
Unit 1 Gallery & Workshop
Art gallery28.1 km from St Albans
Unit 1 Gallery & Workshop is Art gallery on 1 Bard road. Unit 1 Gallery & Workshop also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
1 Bard road
The Winns Gallery
Art gallery28.1 km from St Albans
The Winns Gallery — Art gallery.
England & Co
Art gallery28.2 km from St Albans
England & Co is Art gallery on 216 Westbourne Grove. England & Co also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
216 Westbourne Grove
Phone: +44 20 7361 1694
Flow Gallery
Art gallery28.2 km from St Albans
Flow Gallery is Art gallery on 1-5 Needham Road, London. Flow Gallery also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
1-5 Needham Road, London, W11 2RP
Phone: +44 20 7243 0782
Maddox Gallery
Art gallery28.3 km from St Albans
Maddox Gallery is Art gallery on 112 Westbourne Grove, London. Maddox Gallery also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
112 Westbourne Grove, London
Phone: +44 20 7989 0304
Daniel Benjamin Gallery
Art gallery28.3 km from St Albans
Daniel Benjamin Gallery — Art gallery on 120 Kensington Park Road. Also worth knowing about Daniel Benjamin Gallery: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
120 Kensington Park Road
Phone: +44 20 7792 2533
Tribal Gathering
Art gallery28.3 km from St Albans
Tribal Gathering is Art gallery on 1 Westbourne Grove Mews, London. Tribal Gathering also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
1 Westbourne Grove Mews, London
Whitewall Galleries
Art gallery28.3 km from St Albans
Whitewall Galleries — Art gallery, found on 100 Westbourne Grove in London. Also worth knowing about Whitewall Galleries: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
100 Westbourne Grove, London
Phone: +44 20 7229 0952
Debut Contemporary
Art gallery28.3 km from St Albans
Debut Contemporary — Art gallery, found on 82 Westbourne Grove in London. Also worth knowing about Debut Contemporary: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
82 Westbourne Grove, London
Phone: +44 20 7221 1651
Lisson Gallery
Art gallery28.3 km from St Albans
Lisson Gallery — Art gallery, found on 27 Bell Street in London. Also worth knowing about Lisson Gallery: it has a website with more detail.
27 Bell Street, London
1B
Art gallery28.3 km from St Albans
1B is Art gallery on 1B Coppermill Lane, London. 1B also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
1B Coppermill Lane, London
Mark Jason Gallery
Art gallery28.4 km from St Albans
Mark Jason Gallery — Art gallery, found on 1 Bell Street in London. Also worth knowing about Mark Jason Gallery: it has a website with more detail.
1 Bell Street, London
Lisson Gallery
Art gallery28.4 km from St Albans
Lisson Gallery — Art gallery, found on 67 Lisson Street in London. Also worth knowing about Lisson Gallery: it has a website with more detail.
67 Lisson Street, London
Temple Gallery
Art gallery28.4 km from St Albans
Temple Gallery — Art gallery, found on 6 Clarendon Cross in London. Also worth knowing about Temple Gallery: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
6 Clarendon Cross, London
Phone: +44 20 7727 3809
Piano Nobile
Art gallery28.5 km from St Albans
Piano Nobile — Art gallery on 129 Portland Road. Also worth knowing about Piano Nobile: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
129 Portland Road
Phone: +44 20 7229 1099
Estorick Collection
Art gallery28.5 km from St Albans
Estorick Collection — Art gallery, found on 39a Canonbury Square in London. Also worth knowing about Estorick Collection: the map lists its hours as We-Sa 11:00-18:00; Th 11:00-20:00; Su 12:00-17:00; it has a website with more detail.
39a Canonbury Square, London, N1 2AN
Hours: We-Sa 11:00-18:00; Th 11:00-20:00; Su 12:00-17:00
Pangolini
Art gallery28.5 km from St Albans
Pangolini — Art gallery, found on 90 York Way in London.
90 York Way, London, N1 9AG
One Hoe Street
Art gallery28.6 km from St Albans
One Hoe Street — Art gallery, found on 1 Hoe Street in London.
1 Hoe Street, London
Hugh's Gallery
Art gallery28.7 km from St Albans
Hugh's Gallery is Art gallery on 47 Pembridge Road.
47 Pembridge Road
What the map tells us about art galleries in St Albans
77 of the 329 list their opening hours on the map, which is genuinely useful — galleries keep proper public hours, so plan around the listed times.
220 have websites listed. That's where the current exhibition is announced — the one thing worth checking before you visit.
There's a cluster: 2 of them sit on 16 Bowden Street, so you can string those into one walk and drive between the rest.
220 galleries list websites — that's where the current exhibition is announced, and it's the one thing worth checking before you visit.
The St Albans gallery walk
Plot these on a map and the day plans itself: Gallery Rouge on 27 Chequer Street, H'arts in Mind, House of Amma, UK Centre For Carnival Arts, UK Centre For Carnival Arts on 3 St Mary's Road, Hightown Community Sports And Arts Centre on 2 Concorde Street, Brothership on 14 Bull Plain, and Cow Byre Gallery on Bury Street. That's 329 stops on the St Albans gallery walk. 321 more are listed below.
Gallery tips for St Albans
Gallery-going in St Albans? A few habits help:
- The bookshop corner is curated at Gallery Rouge. Gallery bookshops stock the art books the big stores don't. Worth ten minutes on the way out.
- Ask about the price list at H'arts in Mind. It's normal to ask, even if you're not buying. It tells you how the market values the work.
- Visit twice if it moves you. A second visit to a strong show is never wasted. You see completely different work the second time.
- Check accessibility. Older gallery buildings can be tricky. The website usually notes step-free access — check before you go.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around St Albans — 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 St Albans can take a while to appear. The 329 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 329 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 St Albans: 329 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.