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The City Center abounds with art galleries. Regardless of the style, medium or price point you're interested in, the City Center is the place to shop for art. Listings provided by ActiveCulture magzine.

A Bit of the World
3025 Sixth Avenue South
Birmingham AL, 35233
205-278-3890
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
This Lakeview District gallery showcases artists’ works from Birmingham to Zimbabwe.

Bare Hands Gallery
109 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd.
Birmingham, AL 35233
205-324-2124
Hours: Wed-Sat 11am-6pm or by appointment
Bare Hands Gallery is a nonprofit contemporary art gallery featuring Alabama artists.

The Basha Gallery
212 29th Street South at Pepper Place
205-521-9039
Hours: Mon-Fri 10am-5pm; Sat 8am-12am

Bear Creek Glass
2717 Second Avenue South, Suite B
Birmingham, AL 35233
205-324-9339
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-4pm(also open during the farmer’s market at Pepper Place)
Alabama’s only interactive glass-blowing studio and gallery with a state-of-the-art glass-blowing facility. Tours, hot glass demonstrations, and classes available.

Birmingham Public Library Gallery
2100 Park Place
Birmingham, AL 35203
205-226-3604
Hours: Mon-Tues 9am-8pm; Wed-Sat 9am-6pm; Sun 2pm-6pm
The gallery presents a new exhibit of art or photography every six weeks. Across the street is the 1927 Linn-Henley Research Library that is noted for its beautiful murals, the Tutwiler Collection of Southern History, and the Rucker Agee Map Collection.

Cobb Lane Gallery
1 Cobb Lane
Birmingham, AL 35205
205-939-0450
Hours: Tues-Sat 11am-3pm
The cooperative gallery represents local artists who work in various media.

Dobbs Gallery
2013 2nd Ave North
Birmingham, AL 35203
205-715-4488
Hours:Tuesday - Friday, 10am to 5:30pm
Saturday, 10am to 3pm
Located in the heart of downtown Birmingham, dobbs gallery features regional and national contemporary artists. The gallery space is also perfect for your next party or event.

Gallery Services Inc
2901 3rd Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233
205-326-4100 .

Hawthorn Gallery
2017 3rd Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35203
205-879-2588
Hours: Mon-Fri 10am-6pm; Sat 10am-4pm
Located in downtown Birmingham, the gallery features original paintings, drawings, sculptures, and glass by acclaimed and emerging American artists.

Illuminations @ Innerspace
2821 2nd Avenue South, Suite B
Birmingham, AL 35233
205-322-2176
Original Richard Miree paintings, sculptures, and mixed media, plus artistic lighting products.

Jackson Galleries
2227 1st Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35203 205-714-9933

Leon Loard Oil Portraits
2801 18th Street South
Birmingham, AL 35209
205-871-2175

Loretta Goodwin Gallery
605 28th Street South
Birmingham, AL 35233
205-328-1761
Hours: Tues-Fri 9am-5pm; Sat 10am-3pm This Lakeview District gallery represents numerous local, national, and international artists who work in a variety of traditional and contemporary styles and media.

Nordys Gallery
3009 3rd Avenue South Birmingham, AL 35233
205-328-7126
Hours: Tues-Fri 10am-5:30pm; Sat 10am-3pm
The gallery features original artwork from more than 30 regional artists, with choices such as abstraction, realism, two-dimensional works, pottery, and sculpture.

Richard Tubb Gallery
2829 Second Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233
205-324-7613
Hours: Tues-Fri 9am-5pm; Sat 10:30am-3pm
Large selection of original fine art and home furnishings.

Safari Cup Coffee & Gallery
The Title Building 300 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd., Suite 100
Birmingham, AL 35203
205-326-0019
Hours: Mon-Fri 6:30am-6pm
Bronze and stone sculptures. Limited-edition works by international artists. Enjoy gourmet coffee.

Space One Eleven
2409 Second Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35203
205-328-0553
Hours: Tues-Fri 10am-5pm
The nonprofit visual-arts organization features ongoing exhibitions and collaborative art projects. Space One Eleven fosters interaction among professional artists, children, and communities. Free art classes.

Stolisma
2413 1st Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35223
205-322-2651
Custom steel-art furniture and architectural work.

The Gallery at the Tutwiler Hotel
2021 Park Place North
Birmingham, AL 35203
205-322-2100

Tina Newton Asian Art
2717 2nd Avenue South, Suite D
Birmingham, AL 35233
205-731-9955

Toro-Cordes Iron Art
2413 1st Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35223
205-252-8668
One-of-a-kind custom metal artwork and architectural accessories.

UAB Visual Arts Gallery
900 13th Street South
Birmingham, AL 35294
205-934-4941
Hours: Mon-Thurs 11am-6pm; Fri 11am-5pm; Sat 1pm-5pm
The University of Alabama at Birmingham Visual Arts Gallery brings the works of renowned local, national, and international artists to the community.

Unity of Birmingham
2803 Highland Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35205
205-251-3713
Hours: Tues-Thurs 9:30am-5pm; Fri 9:30am-3pm
Mixed media from charcoal to enamel by various local artists.

Village Painters
2829 2nd Avenue South, Suite 30
Birmingham, AL 35233

Vulcan Materials Gallery Alabama School of Fine Arts
1800 8th Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35203
205-252-9241
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-3pm
Featuring student and faculty artworks, along with local and international guest exhibits.