Hout Bay Gallery

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Established in the late 19th century and showcasing a wonderful array of art to locals and tourists in the area, Hout Bay Gallery specializes in original artwork that has been created by South African artists in various forms and concepts. Close enough to Cape Town city to have sophisticated clientele and far enough away to provide a scenic route and adventurous day trip to the valley, this art gallery in unique and well worth a visit. With a stunning and exciting contemporary art collection that leaves visitors in awe and completely enchanted, as well as a collection of interesting furniture and decor, photographs dating back many years, intricate drawings and amazing sculptures.

Some local artists whose work is displayed her include David Kuijers, Paul Du Toit, Shirley Harris and Russel Travers. Hout Bay Gallery also specializes in the freighting of art to overseas clients, a convenient and applauded service. Many of the art sculptures here are unique and expressive, hard to ignore and easy to fall in love with. Oftentimes, events and exhibits are held here to introduce art lovers from all over to some new pieces and talk about the details. Portraits of all shapes, colours, styles and sizes are displays. Some paintings reference cultural structure or emotional states, while others are simply show stopping and thought provoking works are art that can hang in any reception area, modern home, coffee shop or funky store in the world. Become one with the pieces and learn more about the artists behind the work, or sometimes even have the opportunity to meet them face-to-face. Open Monday to Friday from 10 am to 5 pm, Saturday and Sunday from 11 am to 5 pm and on public holidays from 1 pm till 5 pm.