The Haberdashery installation, at Eric Firestone Gallery.
4 North Main Gallery
In addition to showcasing art in the traditional sense, this gallery also welcomes music recitals and wellness events, and allows artists to curate their own exhibits. On July 25 the works of Barry Kreiswirth and John Rist occupy the gallery, followed by photography by Julie McConnell on August 1. 4 N. Main St., Southampton, 283-2495
Clic Gallery
Focusing mainly on photography, Christiane Celle’s gallery is a haven for contemporary art and books. “We’re very excited to be launching a new line of affordable art prints this summer,” says gallery director and curator Polly Simmons. The line will feature 8-by-10-inch prints of works from its best-selling artists. 23 Newtown Lane, East Hampton, 329-8545
Eric Firestone Gallery
Located in East Hampton for the past two years, this gallery focuses on postwar contemporary paintings and sculpture from both emerging and well-known artists. “I needed a new challenge,” Firestone says of the gallery’s move from Tucson. 4 Newtown Lane, East Hampton, 604-2386
Gallery Valentine
“We are thrilled to be back here in East Hampton and Bridgehampton for the summer, with both galleries in full swing,” says co-owner Ryan Ross. Currently, the Flower Show exhibit fills the Bridgehampton location, featuring works by Donald Sultan, Donald Baechler, and Hugo Dalton. 63 Main St., East Hampton, 329-3100; 2415 Main St., Bridgehampton, 613-6888
LOOC Art
Stop by this Southampton pop-up gallery before the end of the month for a mix of established and emerging contemporary artists, including Caio Fonseca and Tomas Vu. Founded by Southampton natives Lara McLanahan and Claire Johnston, the gallery sells art both on the premises and online. “We are not a traditional gallery,” explains McLanahan. 85 Jobs Lane, Southampton, 914-450-0347
Mark Borghi Fine Art
Borghi’s Bridgehampton gallery showcases a diverse selection of American postwar art and features talents like Eric Fischl and George Condo. The “casual” environment marks the gallery as a hidden gem in the community. “Even to this day, people will walk by not realizing what’s inside,” says Borghi, who is always on-site. 2426 Main St., Bridgehampton, 537-7245
Sebastian+Barquet
This Manhattan gallery recently expanded into Southampton, a decision, owner Ramis Barquet explains, that was meant “to add to the cultural community in the East End.” Barquet’s collection specializes in 20th-century American and European postwar art. 67 Jobs Lane, Southampton
Silas Marder Gallery
This Bridgehampton gallery is set inside a rustic barn and features unconventional works, as well as weekly film screenings in partnership with the Hamptons International Film Festival. “The exhibitions, programs, and film screenings have been a way for us to share with the community,” says the gallery’s namesake owner. 120 Snake Hollow Road, Bridgehampton, 702-2306
Tripoli Gallery
Concentrating on young and emerging contemporary artists, the gallery will feature an exhibition of Lola Montes Schnabel’s works in August. “I would like the gallery to be a platform that encourages artists from my generation to go to the next level,” says 27-year-old owner Tripoli Patterson. 30A Jobs Lane, Southampton, 903-9220
Vered Modern and Contemporary Art
Vered has one of the most diverse collections in the Hamptons, with European and American masterworks from the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. Its vast collection includes everything from Raul Higuera photographs to Willem de Kooning paintings. 68 Park Pl., East Hampton, 324-3303
