Looking to bring a little more San Antonio into your home or find a unique gift created by a local artist? You don’t have to look far.

San Antonio is home to a thriving community of artists, makers and creatives, and many locally owned businesses are helping put their work in the hands of residents and visitors. From original artwork and handmade goods to creative gifts and more, shopping local is a great way to discover something unique while supporting San Antonio’s creative community.

To make it easier to find these businesses, the Department of Arts & Culture is developing a shopping guide highlighting locally owned brick-and-mortar businesses that sell art created by San Antonio artists

B.Link at La Villita offers jewelry and handcrafted silver, primarily created by owner Brandy Garcia. Visit more artisan stores at La Villita’s historic village!

Shop Local Art at These San Antonio Businesses

Ready to discover local art? Check out these participating businesses:

Feliz Modern, Rancho Diaz, Niche, Galeria E.V.A. (Ecos y Voces del Arte), Tannare,B.Link, Cherubs Tattoo, Yolix Fine Art, School of Comics, The StinkingRose, Curator Coffee, Little Studio Gallery and Rios Southtown Barbacoa.

Whether you’re shopping for yourself, searching for a one-of-a-kind gift or simply looking to experience more of San Antonio’s creative community, these local businesses offer an opportunity to discover art made right here in our city.

Rios Southtown Barbacoa showcases a new artist every few months to display and sell artwork at their South Flores location. This award-winning barbacoa restaurant also features a coffee shop. The business plans to add more art and piñatas to display in their space, like the piñata pictured here created by co-owner Rene Reyna.

Do You Own a Local Business That Sells Local Art?

Are you a locally owned and operated brick-and-mortar business that sells work by San Antonio artists—or are you interested in doing so?

The Department of Arts & Culture would love to consider your business for inclusion in its local art shopping guide.

To be eligible, businesses must offer products for purchase that are created by artist(s) with a San Antonio Artist Registry profile.

Submit your business for consideration:
https://us.openforms.com/Form/5624f526-952d-4183-92fc-dd1cfd585466

Explore and Create a Profile on the San Antonio Artist Registry:
https://events.getcreativesanantonio.com/artist/

Cherubs Tattoo has paintings, drawings, and handmade shirts available for purchase. Owner Miranda Larson says shoppers are welcome to explore the artwork – no requirement to get inked!

Support local artists, discover something one-of-a-kind and keep San Antonio’s creative community thriving, one local purchase at a time. 

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