The County Tyrone Art Scene: Artists, Galleries and Exhibitions

The County Tyrone Art Scene is shaped by its rolling drumlin landscapes, rich Gaelic heritage, and the strong creative traditions that run through its towns and rural communities. From the cultural activity of Omagh, Dungannon, and Cookstown—with their galleries, arts centres, studios, and festivals—to the independent makers, craft workshops, and community‑led projects thriving in villages across the Sperrins and beyond, the region offers a vibrant and inspiring environment for artistic expression. Artists here draw from ancient sites, storytelling traditions, and the distinctive character of Ulster’s heartland, producing work that feels both deeply rooted in place and alive with contemporary imagination.