Art Gallery at the Orinda Library


Welcome to the Art Gallery at the Orinda Library

You're invited to view original artwork both in person and in our online gallery! Our online galleries are always open for viewing and purchasing art. Read more about our current exhibit below...

 

Gallery Location + Hours

Visit the Art Gallery in person at the Orinda Library located at 26 Orinda Way, Orinda.

Gallery Hours: Mon – Thu, 10 am – 8 pm; Fri/ Sat, 10 am – 6 pm. Closed Sundays.


Online Art Gallery at the Orinda Library

To view the current online exhibit at the Art Gallery at the Orinda Library, click here.


May 2026 Exhibit

Lamorinda Arts Council celebrates spring with “Blooming From Within,” a vibrant exhibition of 42 watercolor works by artist Julie Cohn, on view May 2–30.

Meet the artist at a reception on May 9 (2:30–4:30 p.m.) at the Orinda Library Gallery.

 


2026 Schedule of Exhibits (as of Jan 2026)

For more information about the Art Gallery at the Orinda Library, contact gallery@lamorindaarts.org..


January 2026 Exhibit

 Lamorinda Arts Council presents a Bay Area Studio Artists (BASA) group show in the Art Gallery at the Orinda Library. This show reflects the diverse work of longtime BASA artists Sharon Tama, Marcy Wheeler, Ellen Reintjes, Pam McCauley, Suzun Almquist, Ruth Stanton and Lassie Coleburn, and features works by ceramicsts Nan Chrostek, Diana O'Byrne, Anne Shulenberger, Barbara Ward, Gorden Ward, Barbara Wheat, Marcy Wheeler and Bonnie Fry.

Join us for an Artist Reception

Saturday, January 10th, 2:30 - 4:30 pm

Art Gallery at the Orinda Library

Meet the artists and enjoy light refreshments. Free admission for all!

February 2026 Exhibit

Artwork from Dave Kwinter 

February 3nd - 28st, 2026.

ARTIST RECEPTION

Saturday, February 7th, 2:30 - 4:30 pm, Library Auditorium

Meet the Artists and enjoy light refreshments on the outdoor terrace adjacent to the Gallery. Free admission for all!

 


 

March 2026 Exhibit

"2026 High School Visual Arts Exhibit & Competition" | Artwork by Student Artists living or attending school in Lafayette, Moraga, and Orinda

March 3rd - April 4th, 2026

Lamorinda Arts Council is proud to present the 22nd annual High School Visual Arts Competition (VAC), featuring artwork by students from Acalanes, Acalanes Center for Independent Study, Athenian, Bentley, Campolindo, Holden, Las Lomas, Miramonte, and Orinda Academy!

Every year we are moved and inspired by the student artists in our community. Come admire artwork in four categories—2D, 3D, Photography, and Digital Art—the variety is impressive.

ARTIST RECEPTION

Thursday, March 19th, 7:00 - 8:30 pm, Library Auditorium

Meet the Artists, witness the awards, and enjoy sweet treats. Open to All!