Art ‘Round Town
A Monthly Celebration of Portsmouth’s Creative Spirit
On the first Friday of every month, downtown Portsmouth comes alive for Art ‘Round Town, a year-round gallery stroll celebrating the city’s creative community. From 5 to 8 PM, galleries open their doors for an evening of art, refreshments, and discovery – free and open to all. Check individual gallery websites for details.
Explore Art ‘Round Town & plan your visit.
Celebrate Local & International Creativity
Portsmouth’s vibrant arts scene reflects its rich history while continuing to evolve – welcoming new voices, ideas, and perspectives. Within its early-1800s brick facades and storied streets, the city’s galleries and museums showcase diverse works from artists across the country and around the world, alongside the talented makers who call the Seacoast home.
Art ‘Round Town Sponsors
100 Market Gallery
100 Market Street
Portsmouth, NH
The Gallery at 3S Artspace
319 Vaughan St.
Portsmouth, NH
A Pleasant Shoppe
79 Congress St.
Portsmouth, NH
Black Heritage Trail New Hampshire
222 Court Street
Portsmouth, NH
Opens in May
Ceres Gallery – NH Fine Art
23 Ceres St.
Portsmouth, NH
Don Gorvett Gallery
123 Market St.
Portsmouth, NH
Kennedy Gallery & Custom Framing
41 Market St.
Portsmouth, NH
Nahcotta
110 Congress St.
Portsmouth, NH
New Hampshire Art Association
136 State St.
Portsmouth, NH
Portsmouth Athenaeum Randall Gallery
6 – 8 Market St.
Portsmouth, NH
Portsmouth Historical Society
10 Middle St.
Portsmouth, NH
The Gallery at Jimmy’s
135 Congress St.
Portsmouth, NH
Thornhill Art Gallery
250 State St.
Portsmouth, NH
Todd Bonita Fine Art Gallery
39 Ceres St.
Portsmouth, NH
URBAN | EAD Woodwork Showroom
15 Penhallow St.
Portsmouth, NH
Open select Fridays
