It is no wonder The City of Cannon Beach, was chosen as one of the top 100 art towns in the United States. With over 15 art galleries and growing,the range of artistry has something for everyone:
Paintings, Sculpture, Prints, Photography, Glass work, Ceramics, Mixed Media, Wood, Jewelry, and more.
Discovering a new passion for art is as easy as walking down the street. Sculptures and art installations can be appreciated in various locations throughout the city, from bronze statues of indigenous wildlife to contemporary and modern structures. Featuring many local and regional artists, the many galleries in downtown and midtown Cannon Beach offer works inspired by the natural beauty of the Oregon Coast.
Celebrating the arts is a part of this town and it shows as the community comes together to host three major art festivals each year:
• Cannon Beach’s Spring Unveiling Arts Festival Showcases the Latest Works by
Popular Gallery Artists, happening in late April and early May
• Earth & Ocean Arts Festival, with a focus on our natural world, happens annually in September
• Stormy Weather Arts Festival celebrates diverse artistic talents, happens in early
November.
Please check with the Visitors Center or Cannonbeach.org for specific dates for these events.
