Welcome to Riverside Art in Lewes

Riverside Art is an acclaimed art gallery located in the charming town of Lewes in the South East of the United Kingdom. Established in 2010, this gallery has quickly become known for its vibrant exhibitions and commitment to showcasing contemporary art. The gallery features a diverse collection of artwork, primarily focusing on painting, sculpture, and mixed media by both emerging and established artists. Riverside Art is particularly known for its focus on local talent while also representing renowned artists such as Tracey Emin, known for her provocative and emotive works, and Damien Hirst, celebrated for his innovative and often controversial takes on art. The gallery aims to create an inclusive space that encourages dialogue between artists and the community, providing a platform for artists to share their visions. The mission of Riverside Art is to promote contemporary art and foster the development of new artistic voices. It seeks to engage a broad audience—from local art enthusiasts to tourists exploring the region—by offering a variety of exhibitions, workshops, and community events. With its picturesque location by the river and a commitment to supporting the arts, Riverside Art not only enhances the local cultural landscape but also invites visitors to experience the richness of contemporary creativity. In addition to exhibitions, the gallery hosts art talks, educational programs, and community workshops aimed at inspiring future generations of artists.