London Art Fairs in 2023
There are several Art Fairs being held in London throughout 2023.
London is a magnificent city, bursting with culture and art that makes it a fantastic destination for an exciting day trip or a memorable day out. Art fairs in London are a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the artistic atmosphere and have an incredibly fulfilling and enjoyable experience.
The diversity of art on display at art fairs in London is unparalleled. You can find an eclectic mix of contemporary and traditional art from established and emerging artists alike. Art fairs offer a unique opportunity to explore various styles, techniques, and mediums of art, all in one place.
What's more, attending an art fair in London can provide you with the chance to meet and connect with fellow art enthusiasts. You can engage with the artists and gallery owners, gain invaluable insights into the creative process, and even purchase one-of-a-kind pieces directly from the artists themselves. Plus, attending an art fair is an unparalleled opportunity to mingle with like-minded individuals and share your experiences.
Additionally, the venues for London's art fairs are often located in historic and iconic locations, such as the Old Truman Brewery. The atmosphere of these settings is simply breathtaking, providing a captivating backdrop to the artwork on display and immersing visitors in the city's culture and architectural heritage.
I have listed below, in date order, the key up and coming art fairs in London in 2023.
London Art Fair, Business Design Centre, Islington, London, N1 0QH - 18th to 22nd January 2023
Parallax Art Fair, Kensington Town Hall, London W8 7NX - 18th and 19th February 2023
Collect, Somerset House, The Strand, London, WC2R 1LA - 1st to 5th March 2023
Affordable Art Fair Battersea, Battersea Evolution, Battersea Park, Queenstown Road, London, SW11 4NJ, UK - 9th March to 12th March 2023
The Other Art Festival, The Old Truman Brewery, 95 Brick Lane, London, E1 6QL - 9th March to 12th March 2023
London Original Print Fair, Somerset House, The Strand, London, WC2R 1LA - 30th March to 2nd April 2023
Affordable Art Fair Hampstead, Lower Fairground Site, Hampstead Heath, London NW3 1TH - 10th May to 14th May 2023
Masterpiece, Royal Hospital Chelsea, London, SW3 4LW - 28th June to 5th July 2023
British Art Fair, Saatchi Gallery, Duke of York Square, King’s Road, London, SW3 4RY - 28th September 2023 to 1st October 2023
Affordable Art Fair Battersea Autumn, Battersea Evolution, Battersea Park, Queenstown Road, London, SW11 4NJ, UK - 19th October 2023 to 22nd October 2023
If you would are looking for other day trip ideas in London, I written about immersive art experiences in 2023 in the city. I have written a detailed article outlining how to get the most out of Tate Modern if you are visiting with kids and detailed article about the Tate galleries generally. If you are looking for the best contemporary art galleries in London, then please read here.
I hope you have found this list helpful. If you know of an Art Fair you think I should include, you can email me at sarahransomeart@gmail.com.