Business Details
39 Years
experience
Contemporary Art Gallery in Atlanta, GA
Founded in 1987 by Timothy Tew, our gallery has established itself as a premier destination for contemporary art in Atlanta. With decades of experience in curating and representing international artists, we specialize in works that celebrate the enduring concept of beauty through mastery of form, color, and design. Our team combines expertise in art history, curation, and client relations to foster meaningful connections between artists and collectors. We represent a diverse group of painters, photographers, and sculptors whose styles range from non-objective abstraction to figurative realism. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our carefully curated exhibitions and personalized service.We offer insurance valuations for artworks in our collection, ensuring clients receive professional assessments backed by our extensive market knowledge. Our gallery directors bring decades of experience in art education, publishing, and sales, creating a multidisciplinary approach to art representation. We maintain strong relationships with collectors while nurturing emerging talent through strategic artist development programs. Our Atlanta location serves as a cultural hub for art enthusiasts seeking both established and contemporary voices in the visual arts.
Services
Art Sales
Exhibitions
Artist Representation
Insurance Valuations
Resale Consignments
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience curating contemporary art exhibitions in Atlanta
- Our team includes art historians and former educators with deep industry knowledge
- We represent a carefully selected group of international artists across multiple disciplines
- Our gallery directors maintain active roles in artist development and exhibition curation
- We provide professional insurance valuations for artworks in our collection
Services
Art Sales
We offer a curated selection of contemporary artworks from international painters, photographers, and sculptors. Our inventory includes both emerging and established artists across various styles from non-objective abstraction to figurative realism. Clients receive personalized guidance through our collection with expert insights into artistic techniques and market values.
Exhibitions
Our gallery hosts regular exhibitions featuring solo and group shows from our represented artists. Current exhibitions include works from Olena Zvyagintseva, Serhiy Hai, and Isabelle Melchior. We curate thematic collections that explore contemporary interpretations of beauty through color, line, and design while maintaining historical artistic connections.
Artist Representation
We represent a carefully selected group of international artists, focusing on their professional growth and market positioning. Our program includes exhibition opportunities, marketing support, and career development guidance. Artists receive strategic representation that connects their work with collectors and institutions through our established network.
Insurance Valuations
Professional insurance valuation services for artworks in our collection. Valuations are conducted by certified appraisers with fees starting at $25 per item. This service helps clients establish accurate insurance coverage for their art investments while ensuring proper documentation and market analysis.
Resale Consignments
Limited resale program for artworks by currently represented artists. We evaluate pieces based on market conditions, storage capacity, and current collector interest. Accepted works receive professional presentation and marketing to our collector network with commission fees applied for successful transactions.
People
Timothy Tew
Owner
Founder of Timothy Tew Gallery with background in interior design and art business. Established the gallery in 1987 to represent French painters, expanding to international contemporary artists. Recognized for curating collections that bridge traditional beauty concepts with modern expression.
Jules Bekker
Gallery Director
BFA graduate in art history and painting with extensive experience in gallery management and magazine publishing. Oversees exhibition curation, artist development, and marketing operations. Brings over 15 years of leadership in Atlanta's contemporary art scene to the gallery's programming.
Corky Davis
Sales Director
Sales director since 2004 with background in nursing and personal art collection development. Manages client relationships, artwork selection, and exhibition installations. Combines healthcare precision with artistic passion to guide collectors through the acquisition process.
Janine Balshan
Inventory Manager
Former elementary school teacher and bakery partner with diverse art education background. Oversees inventory management, shipping logistics, and customer service operations. Applies organizational skills from education and retail to maintain the gallery's operational efficiency.
Questions
What types of artists does TEW Galleries represent?
We represent international painters, photographers, and sculptors whose work explores beauty through mastery of form, color, and design. Our artists range from emerging talents to established figures in contemporary art.
How can I schedule a gallery visit?
Our Atlanta gallery is open Monday-Friday 10am-5pm and Saturday 11am-5pm. After-hours appointments are available by contacting Timothy Tew or Corky Davis directly.
Do you provide art valuation services?
Yes, we offer insurance valuations for artworks in our collection at $75 for the first item and $50 for each additional item, with discounted rates for certified appraisers.
Can I consign artwork for resale?
We accept resale consignments selectively from currently represented artists. Works must include provenance documentation and meet our current exhibition criteria and market demand considerations.
What exhibition opportunities are available?
We host regular solo and group exhibitions featuring our represented artists. Current exhibition schedule includes works from Olena Zvyagintseva, Serhiy Hai, and Isabelle Melchior through December 2025.