July 25, 2025
Amelia Island’s natural beauty has long been both an inspiration for artists and a draw for talented creators from around the world who have relocated here. Sample the island’s artsy side by visiting artisan galleries, studios, makeries, theatres, museums, and more. At the same time, you can enjoy performances, photography, pottery, metals, watercolors, acrylics, oils, batik, and stained glass across the island!
Blue Door Artists gallery offer the island’s finest selection of original contemporary art in a variety of media and genres to fit your budget & taste. Located downtown, just look for the painted steps!
The Atlantic Contemporary is the primary destination for internationally represented contemporary artists with thoughtfully curated exhibitions.
On the “fringe” of Fernandina’s historic district, Fringe Fine Arts gallery features established local artists exhibiting quality works – paintings, ceramics, and jewelry. Every piece is a treasure.
Located within the Courtyard by Marriott, Luna Fine Art Gallery honors Amelia Island’s local history with an installation displaying its legacy as the birthplace of modern shrimping.
Island Art Association is the perfect place to view works from more than 50 local exhibiting artists ranging from photographers and sculptors to painters and jewelry makers.
Open by appointment only, Casey Matthews Fine Art features rich paintings with multi-media surfaces that are both visually intriguing and full of energy.
Shady Ladies Art Studio is not only an art studio and gallery but home to local artists who give art classes, have monthly themed shows, gifts and more!
Head towards the south end of the island to The Palette Shop, a fine art gallery and paint workspace offering private art lessons, group painting workshops, and private parties.
Amelia Art Studio offers small-group instruction in drawing, painting, ceramics, and mixed media for artists of all ages.
Located in The Shops Of Omni Amelia Island Resort, Plantation Artists’ Guild and Gallery features local artwork for purchase or folks can participate in a workshop or demonstration.
View more galleries and artsy venues by visiting our Arts & Culture Travel Guide.
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