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Al Madina Art Gallery
Al Madina Art Gallery is situated in an attractive villa in the residential area of Madinat Al Qaboos. The gallery offers a wide range of fine art, antiques, furniture and smaller gifts to suit every budget. The gallery has a team of in-house artists, designers and picture framers, with over 300 exciting frame mouldings to choose from. Coffee mornings and talks are offered on a variety of art-related topics and courses for various arts and crafts are available for both children and adults. The classes and workshops are seasonal; call the gallery for current information on class timetables, prices and bookings. An interesting selection of prints, original watercolours and oil paintings, freshwater Pearls, desert Diamonds, chests and varied gift items. Specialises in picture framing. The Al Madina Art Gallery is a one-stop shop for many different forms of arts in Oman. They have regular exhibitions of watercolours and oil paintings, and they also host many special events throughout the year. If you have some time to kill, have a browse through the ample selection of prints – you could be rewarded with an attractive piece of art for a lot less than you would pay for an original. Al Madina also stocks some interesting jewellery made from unconventional materials such as freshwater pearls or desert diamonds. And if a genuine Omani wooden chest is on your shopping list, this is the place to go if you want to make sure you are buying an original and not one that has been made in India.
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