The Margate Art Scene feels alive — shaped by its coastal setting, fuelled by a growing creative community, and constantly refreshed by new exhibitions, pop‑ups, and cultural events. It’s a place where the sea meets the studio, and where art is woven into the rhythm of everyday life. Whether you're exploring contemporary art, traditional craft or emerging talent, this is your guide to the artists and art galleries that define Margate's cultural landscape.

Local Artists & Creators : Margate

Discover new and emerging local artists, and attend exhibitions and events in the local area.

From contemporary painters and mixed‑media creators to sculptors and emerging talents, this is your gateway to meeting the artists shaping this region's visual identity. Alongside them, an inspiring network of galleries offers year‑round exhibitions, curated shows and opportunities to experience art up close.

Discover, connect and be inspired by the artists and cultural experiences that make Margate a dynamic hub for the arts.

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Kavel Rafferty | Mixed Media Artist | Margate

The Local Art Scene has been championing local creativity since 2016, and now connects over 400 communities across the UK . It has become a trusted place for discovering local artists, galleries, creative businesses, and events — and now, it’s your turn to be discovered.

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