Oyster Art Gallery is recognized as one of rapidly growing art galleries in Pakistan. The gallery was established in 2007 but it has recovered its aim to his destination with good speed and become one of the favorite place for the artists and the art lovers in a very short period. We are committed to offer you very high quality art work of new and senior professional artists from Pakistan. We also arrange and conduct personal and group exhibitions and as well as very active in art events in the country to promote art and artists. We encourage everyone to view items on our website and visit our gallery; we are sure you will find something you like whether an addition for your collection or a gift for a friend or family member. Truly a feast and treat for collectors!

Our Mission

   The Oyster Art Gallery exists to exhibit, interpret, preserve and promote the visual, artistic and cultural heritage of Indigenous Peoples of Pakistan; to educate and engage the public on local, regional and global social issues through the visual arts.  The mission of the Oyster Art Gallery is to encourage appreciation and understanding of art and its role in society through direct engagement with original works of art. The Art Gallery acquires, preserves, interprets, exhibits, and otherwise makes accessible works of art for the benefit of a variety of audiences, in support of the interdisciplinary educational goals of the Gallery and for the benefit of the community at large. The mission of our gallery is to instruct, inform and inspire our local artists, customers and guests in our beautiful art gallery, where we... 

• Provide a high-quality source of visual art. 
• Create an exciting venue where artists can exhibit and sell their art
• Represent and promote the work of our artists through our gallery, website, workshops, etc. 
• Facilitate the marketing consulting for artists
• Provide high-quality exhibitions and workshops for local and foreigner in a barrier-free setting that is designed to inspire while providing fun and educational art experiences for all ages and abilities.
  We are dedicated to bringing joy and beauty to the art collector. With a fine ensemble of the artists, we offer paintings and sculptures that will enhance your life and touch your heart. It is our wish to fulfill your art desires with unique and inspirational creations. We welcome you here!

Our Vision

   We envision a gallery accessible to everyone as a vibrant public space in service of our community, to foster greater social engagement, critical thinking and creativity. To shape and enrich the quality of life for the residents and visitors of Oyster Art Gallery and to become a leader in the areas of art appreciation and interdisciplinary education for the local community.

 

Our Values

We have set and identifies the following high-quality values for us to fulfill our goals and vision:

To develop community responsibility the gallery interacts with the community by designing programs that inspire, challenge, educate and entertain while recognizing excellence in the visual arts.

To develop professional responsibility the gallery employs curatorial expertise to implement the setting of exhibitions, programs and services in accordance with nationally recognized professional standards of virial arts.

To develop an understanding and appreciation of art’s complex role in reflecting and affecting how people relate critically and creatively to a changing world.

To present a changing programmed of well-researched, visually stimulating and thoughtful exhibitions that are supported by appropriate events and publications, which make a distinctive contribution to their fields and win the respect and attention of local, national and international audiences.

To take a national leadership role in developing educational activities that deepen an understanding of how galleries work to produce meaning and advance knowledge.

To provide a platform for interdisciplinary thinking and research where ideas and practices can be explored and tested.

To document the work of the gallery as an accessible resource for current and future art critics and art students.

In pursuit of its mission the Oyster Art Gallery is committed to the principles of artistic and academic freedom and acknowledges the special relationship that exists between the Gallery and audiences.