Welcome to Gallery 1870 in Fairfield

Welcome to Gallery 1870, an enchanting art space nestled in the heart of Fairfield, California. Founded in 2023 by visionary curator Sarah Thompson, this gallery aims to showcase both established and emerging artists from diverse backgrounds, fostering a rich dialogue between different artistic styles. Gallery 1870 is known for its commitment to innovative exhibitions that challenge the conventional notions of contemporary art. With a passion for mixed media and a focus on sustainability, Gallery 1870 features works that utilize recycled materials and incorporate eco-friendly practices. The gallery prioritizes community engagement, hosting workshops, artist talks, and local artist showcases to foster connections between artists and the public. Our mission is to promote artistic exploration and appreciation through a carefully curated selection of artwork. We cater to art enthusiasts, collectors, and the curious-minded visitors who seek to experience the transformative power of art. Current artists represented at Gallery 1870 include acclaimed talents such as Lisa Congdon, known for her vibrant illustrations; Ai Weiwei, the provocative Chinese artist and activist; and local favorite Jake Early, recognized for his intricate woodcut prints. Each artist brings their unique narrative to the gallery, contributing to an ever-evolving tapestry of creativity. Join us at Gallery 1870 for a captivating journey through contemporary art, and discover pieces that resonate with the spirit of our time.