Welcome to The Cygnet Gallery

​The Creative heart of Shaftesbury

Cygnet Artists celebrate the Snowdrop with an on-line Exhibition

The Cygnet Gallery offers local artists the opportunity to exhibit their work - unique and varied pieces from fine art to silversmithing, from glass work to textiles, to photography and ceramics, calligraphy and sculpture - there is always something new to see here and an artist to answer your questions. Come in and browse or have a chat with the artist on duty.​

How to find us

​Unfortunately, The Gallery is currently closed due to the current Coronavirus restrictions. We hope you all keep safe and look forward to see you when we are able to reopen.

The Cygnet Gallery is one of several businesses in Swans Yard, the entrance to which can be found opposite Boots The Chemist half way down The High Street in Shaftesbury, Dorset SP7 8JQ​
When the Gallery eventually reopens its doors our we look forward to seeing you from 10.00am to 4.30pm Monday to Saturday. Occasionally the gallery opens on Sundays. For advance notice please check this page or our page on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

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New Artists

​Artists wishing to apply for membership should click on Apply to Join to find out more.

The Cygnet Gallery is a Swans Trust project.
Swans Trust is Shaftesbury’s Development Trust set up in 1997 to promote and develop community facilities and projects in Shaftesbury.
​Registered Charity Number: 1063757