Kunstehuijs fine art gallery is situated in the picturesque historical part of Swellendam within close proximity of the museum and a number of restaurants, gifts shops and other tourist attractions. Housed in a quaint house with character and set in a lovely garden, this is a gem of a gallery with an intimate feel and a wide range of paintings by various top South African artists.
The house was built in about 1950 and restored to house the gallery in 2006. As the first gallery of its sort in swellendam, kunstehuijs, seeks through its diverse collection of fine art as well as decorative arts to increase aesthetic awareness of art and the importance thereof. The gallery strives for a high quality of service to all interested people, artists and public alike, and thereby promoting the splendour of Swellendam to the local community as well as all visitors.
Kunstehuijs aan de Swellengrebel has an excellent collection of South African masters as well as contemporary and investment art available at all times. The team – Lidia & Charlene invite you to come and view the art in the comfortable and serene gallery environment where you will be assisted in a friendly and professional manner. Kunstehuijs fine art gallery is open 6 days a week between 09h00 and 17h00.