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Greg Kucera Gallery

A premier destination for contemporary art in Seattle's historic Pioneer Square, showcasing museum-quality works by leading Pacific Northwest and nationally known artists.

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What is the Greg Kucera Gallery known for?

It is a premier contemporary art gallery in Seattle's Pioneer Square that exhibits museum-quality paintings, sculptures, and prints by contemporary Northwest artists as well as nationally known figures.

What are the hours?

The gallery is open Tuesday through Saturday, from 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Where is it located?

The gallery is located in Seattle's historic Pioneer Square district at 212 Third Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98104.

What is the history of the gallery?

Established in 1983, the gallery has represented leading Pacific Northwest artists for over 40 years. It is a founding member of the Seattle Art Dealers Association and the Pioneer Square "First Thursday" Art Walk.

What is the gallery space like?

The street-level space encompasses over 6,500 square feet of indoor and outdoor exhibition areas, featuring a mezzanine and four distinct exhibition galleries.

What should I check before going?

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What to know

Established in 1983, the Greg Kucera Gallery is a leading Seattle art gallery that focuses on one-person exhibits of paintings, sculpture, and prints. The gallery has represented leading Pacific Northwest artists for over 40 years, presenting original works for collectors and institutions. The gallery's street-level space in Pioneer Square encompasses over 6,500 square feet of beautifully designed indoor and outdoor exhibition spaces. This expansive layout features four distinct exhibition galleries and a mezzanine, allowing for a curated experience of contemporary fine art by local and international artists. While Greg Kucera himself is semi-retired and living in France, the gallery is now co-owned and led by Carol Clifford and Jim Wilcox. They continue the gallery's legacy with a fresh perspective and a commitment to contemporary art. As a founding member of the Seattle Art Dealers Association and the Pioneer Square First Thursday Art Walk, the gallery is deeply integrated into the local art scene. It is also a member of the Art Dealers Association of America, ensuring a high standard of museum-quality works reflecting the vitality and innovation of the region's art scene.

Visitor tips

  • Visit during the first Thursday of every month for the Pioneer Square First Thursday Art Walk.
  • The gallery is open Tuesday through Saturday, 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
  • Allow time to explore both the indoor galleries and the outdoor exhibition spaces.

Nearby context

Located at 212 Third Avenue South, the Greg Kucera Gallery is a central part of the Pioneer Square neighborhood, contributing to the First Thursday Art Walk and the longest running art walk in the United States.

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