Artwork by Paulette Melanson and Sharon Wadsworth Smith hanging in Gallery on Lincoln, Lunenburg

Welcome

Located in downtown Lunenburg, our co-operative gallery showcases the work of local artists.

Discover Local Contemporary Art

Gallery on Lincoln is a contemporary fine art gallery proudly featuring the diverse works of accomplished Nova Scotia artists. Owned and operated by the artists themselves, Gallery on Lincoln is a bright, welcoming space on Lunenburg’s ‘Gallery Row’ in the heart of this much-loved UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Gallery on Lincoln interior with art exhibit on display, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia (photo by Michelle Darwin)
Gallery on Lincoln interior with art exhibit on display, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia (photo by Michelle Darwin)
Gallery on Lincoln interior with art exhibit on display, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia (photo by Michelle Darwin)
Gallery on Lincoln interior with art exhibit on display, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia (photo by Michelle Darwin)

FROM OUR INSTAGRAM FEED

IN THE PRESS

Watch a short interview with three of our artists, see a little of the gallery space, and read more about our vision.

CTV's Brianne Foley interviews artist Paulette Melanson at Gallery on Lincoln in Lunenburg, NSCTV's Brianne Foley interviews artist Paulette Melanson at Gallery on Lincoln in Lunenburg, NS
Paulette Melanson in front of her artwork at Gallery on Lincoln (photo credit: Lunenburg Barnacle)Paulette Melanson in front of her artwork at Gallery on Lincoln (photo credit: Lunenburg Barnacle)

Read a feature in The Lunenburg Barnacle about how Gallery on Lincoln exemplifies co-operative entrepreneurship as a fine art space collectively owned and operated by 11 Nova Scotian artists.

GALLERY EVENTS

Gallery on Lincoln Holiday Event
New at Gallery on Lincoln... Beginning Dec 6 Gallery on Lincoln will have a holiday display featuring new, smaller works (12” or smaller) perfect for gift giving. As always, each piece will be ready for hanging - all you need to do is wrap and wait for enthusiastic thank you’s. Visit us on Instagram and Facebook for sneak peeks of these beautiful new creations.

Opening Reception Dec 6th, 1-4pm
Lunenburg Art Map - Visual Art & Fine Craft 2024 - Graphic
Lunenburg Art Map - Visual Art & Fine Craft 2024 - Graphic
Lunenburg Art Walks – First Fridays

Each first Friday of the month, June - October, participating Lunenburg galleries, shops, and studios stay open late for a special evening. Use the map for a self guided tour, stroll through our heritage town, meet the artists, and enjoy local art. Most locations open at 5pm when street parking is free.

Map of participating galleries

Opening Reception

We had a fantastic turnout to our opening reception. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who stopped by!

Group Photo of the Artists at Gallery on Lincoln
Group Photo of the Artists at Gallery on Lincoln

Christmas in Petite – NOV 15 & 16 from 10-4 – LaHave Firehall, LaHave NS
Stop by the annual holiday artisan market in and around the seaside village of Petite Rivière. Enjoy seven venues filled with local handmade goods, along with coffee, food, and plenty of holiday cheer! Member Michelle Darwin will have a booth at the LaHave Firehall with original artwork, fine art prints, and cards.
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MEMBER EVENTS

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GALLERY ON LINCOLN

167 Lincoln Street,
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia

Open Wednesday – Sunday
11am – 4pm

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