Welcome to the Gibbes Museum of Art, one of Charleston's oldest and most beloved cultural institutions. Located in the heart of historic downtown Ch
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Welcome to the Gibbes Museum of Art, one of Charleston's oldest and most beloved cultural institutions. Located in the heart of historic downtown Charleston, our museum is dedicated to preserving and celebrating art from around the world. Our expansive permanent collection covers a variety of mediums including paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings and photographs. In addition to our permanent collection, we also host regular exhibitions featuring works from local and international artists. From traditional Southern folk art to contemporary pieces by modern masters like Alexander Calder and Mark Rothko – you’ll be sure to find something that appeals to your artistic sensibilities! The Gibbes Museum isn't just a place for viewing artwork; it's an experience! Our knowledgeable staff are always