Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Premier Scottish Contemporary Art Gallery in Aberdeen
Established over 35 years ago, Gallery Heinzel has become a cornerstone of Scotland's contemporary art scene. Our expertise lies in curating and showcasing original works by Scottish artists, with a particular focus on painting and drawing. Based in Aberdeen's West End, we host a dynamic annual programme of exhibitions featuring diverse media including paintings, sculpture, ceramics, and glass. Our team's deep appreciation for Scottish artistic heritage is matched by our commitment to supporting emerging talent alongside established names. Through collaborations with institutions like the Scottish Potters Association and Manar House, we create immersive experiences that connect art with everyday life.The gallery's relocation to 3 Chattan Place has expanded our exhibition space, offering visitors a dedicated venue for both current and past collections. We actively promote accessibility through initiatives like the Own Art scheme, which enables interest-free purchases of contemporary artworks. Our online store and virtual exhibitions ensure our collections remain accessible to a global audience while maintaining our physical presence as a cultural hub in Aberdeen.
Services
Art Exhibitions
Painting Sales
Sculpture Sales
Artist Collaborations
Online Art Store
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years' experience promoting Scottish contemporary art
- Our annual exhibition programme features 200+ works from established and emerging artists
- We offer interest-free Own Art loans for art purchases
- Our expanded venue at 3 Chattan Place enhances visitor experience
- We maintain strong partnerships with Scottish cultural institutions
Associations and certifications
- Creative Scotland
Services
Art Exhibitions
Gallery Heinzel curates seasonal exhibitions featuring contemporary Scottish artists. Our annual programme includes winter, spring, summer, and autumn showcases across multiple media. Each exhibition presents original works from both established and emerging talents, with special events and artist talks enhancing visitor engagement. The gallery's expanded space at 3 Chattan Place now offers dedicated areas for temporary displays and permanent collections.
Painting Sales
We offer a comprehensive selection of contemporary Scottish paintings for sale. Our collection spans abstract and figurative works, landscapes, seascapes, and still lifes. With pieces ranging from emerging artists to renowned names, we provide expert guidance for both new and experienced collectors. All paintings include detailed provenance information and come with certification of authenticity.
Sculpture Sales
Our sculpture collection features contemporary works in diverse materials including metal, stone, and mixed media. Notable artists include Helen Denerley, whose recycled steel pieces exemplify our commitment to innovative Scottish art. Each sculpture undergoes rigorous quality assessment before being offered for sale, with specialist delivery arrangements available for larger pieces.
Artist Collaborations
We develop collaborative projects with artists and cultural institutions across Scotland. Recent partnerships include Manar House and the Scottish Potters Association, creating unique exhibition opportunities. These collaborations enhance artistic development while providing audiences with diverse viewing experiences that connect art with architecture and interior design.
Online Art Store
Our digital platform allows global access to Scottish contemporary art. The online store features works with detailed descriptions and high-resolution images. Customers can browse by style, medium, or artist, with secure payment options and UK delivery available. The virtual gallery complements our physical exhibitions while expanding our international reach.
Questions
What type of art does Gallery Heinzel specialise in?
We specialise in contemporary Scottish art, particularly paintings and sculptures. Our collection includes works from established artists and emerging talents across various styles including abstract, figurative, and landscape art.
Can I purchase artwork online?
Yes, our online store offers a selection of available works with secure payment options. UK delivery is free for paintings, while international delivery is available at cost. Ceramics and glass can only be delivered within the UK.
Do you offer payment plans for art purchases?
We participate in the Own Art scheme, allowing interest-free loans for purchases up to £2,500. This makes collecting contemporary art more accessible through monthly payments over 10 months.
Are there current exhibitions I can visit?
Our annual Winter at Heinzel exhibition runs from November to February. We host regular exhibitions throughout the year featuring different artists and themes, with details available on our website and mailing list.
Where is Gallery Heinzel located?
We are located at 1 Chattan Place, Aberdeen AB10 6RB. Our main gallery space is in Aberdeen's West End, with additional exhibition areas at our new venue and online platform.
How can I stay updated about new exhibitions?
Sign up to our mailing list through our website, follow us on social media platforms, or contact us directly. We regularly share updates about upcoming shows, artist collaborations, and special events.
