About Parlor Gallery
Parlor Gallery opened in 2009 in Asbury Park, New Jersey. For over 17 years, it has been at the center of the city’s artistic and cultural resurgence, helping to redefine the gallery experience on the Jersey Shore. Located just an hour from New York City and Philadelphia, Parlor Gallery bridges urban artistic sensibilities with Asbury Park’s distinct creative identity—shaped by music, art, and history—creating a space where inspiration, connection, and fresh perspectives converge.
Our Mission
At Parlor Gallery, we’re on a mission to transform Asbury Park into a vibrant nexus of contemporary art, As an artist-directed gallery, we’re committed to:
Fostering artistic growth by providing a platform for first-time exhibitors and internationally recognized artists alike
Educating and inspiring our community through diverse and thought-provoking exhibitions
Energizing Asbury Park’s public spaces through collaborative art initiatives like the Wooden Walls Public Art Project, making art and art experiences a part of everyday life , ensuring that art is accessible for all.
Creating opportunities for artists to engage with and be inspired by our unique “City by the Sea”.
Our Commitment
Parlor Gallery is more than a space—it’s a creative hub where artists, collectors, and enthusiasts come together to experience art.. Join us as we continue our journey to inspire, connect, and transform through art, helping to make Asbury Park a premier destination for contemporary art on the Jersey Shore.