Bluffton, South Carolina is a great place for art lovers to explore.
There are several top-notch art galleries in the area that will delight and inspire any fan of fine visual arts. Below is a list of some go-to galleries.
The Red Piano Art Gallery
South Carolina’s oldest professional gallery of fine art, with “50 Years Of Fine Art In The Lowcountry.” The gallery spotlights nationally recognized artists. Gallery owners since 1994, J. Ben Whiteside and Lyn Whiteside acquired Morris & Whiteside Galleries in January 2015 and combined gallery operations under the Red Piano Art Gallery firm with which they have been associated since 2002.
- 40 Calhoun St., Suite 201
- www.redpianoartgallery.com
La Petite Gallerie
Featuring five of the area’s favorite painters and a talented sculptors, this special collection of art is an ever-changing delight, with many pieces spilling out into the adjacent garden.
In addition to the pastel, acrylic, oil and watercolor paintings you’ll find lovely blown and fused glass, unique clay and sculpture made from found objects, wonderful copper “spinners,” fish, turtles, birds and other fun garden art.
- 56 Calhoun St.
- www.lapetitegallerie.com
Pluff Mudd Art
Pluff Mudd Art is a distinctively unique gallery located in the heart of Historic Bluffton, South Carolina. We showcase all local artists and artisans providing an extensive selection of fine art and gifts within a charming old Bluffton cottage. The art is hung in the French ‘salon style’ — in many cases, virtually floor to ceiling in the five rooms of the gallery — allowing for viewing a wide variety of pieces from each artist.
- 27 Calhoun St.
- www.pluffmuddart.com
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Robert Rommel Gallery of Nature
Images of Nature from South Carolina’s Lowcountry and North America.
- 14 Church St.
- www.robertrommel.com
Four Corners Fine Art and Framing
Four Corners is a collector’s gallery with the finest array of artists and framing choices in the Bluffton area. They uniquely balance a collection of resident artists with brilliant new artists.
We feature artistic treasures in all sorts of media including oils, watercolors, pen and ink, pastels, photography, pottery, wood burning and glass along with a large collection of bronze sculptures. The gallery’s focus is mainly works representing the Lowcountry.
- 1263 May River Rd.
- www.fourcornersgallerybluffton.com
Ben Ham Images
Ben Ham is a fine art film photographer who resides in Bluffton, South Carolina and has had a lifelong fascination with nature. Through traditional film photography using a large format wooden camera, Ben seeks to capture the world’s tremendous beauty and share it with others. His awe-inspiring photography inspires others to appreciate and love the natural beauty of the world, too.
- 210 Bluffton Rd.
- www.benhamimages.com
Preston Studio
- 10 Church St.
- www.jacobprestonpottery.com
Society of Bluffton Artists
SOBA is a cooperative gallery of local artists in the heart of historic Bluffton SC. With works from more than 100 artists, the gallery is always full of original art created locally. Their exhibit is new every month.
- 6 Church St.
- www.sobagallery.com
Camellia Art Gallery and Framing
Inspired Art and Framing for the Lowcountry and Beyond Since 1985. Camellia represents notable artists from South Carolina to California whose works include everything from impressionistic oil paintings to abstract art, to fuzed glass works
- 45B Calhoun St.
- www.camelliaart.com
Pairing excellent art with warm hospitality, Bluffton’s galleries are perfect for those who enjoy seeing masterpieces or learning more about the creative process. Visit any of these galleries and you’re sure to come away with a renewed appreciation for the arts! What are you waiting for? Come explore the art scene in Bluffton today!
