Let color lead the way! Whether it’s on a plate, a canvas, or a boutique rack, St. Helena bursts with bold flavor, vibrant design, and artsy adventures. From art on a plate to hands-on family fun, explore these artistic corners.
Main Street Masterpieces
A self-guided walking tour through the Historic Shopping District’s best galleries and installations.
- ÆRENA Galleries & Gardens – Enjoy a breakfast tour or sip wine while browsing striking sculpture and contemporary works.
- Caldwell Snyder Gallery – Ever-changing exhibits in a landmark building on Main Street.
- Christopher Hill Gallery – A treasure trove of bold modern pieces with a laid-back wine country welcome.
- Meuse Gallery St. Helena – Explore Simon Bull’s vibrant works in the district’s most iconic building.
- Heritage Mural – Pause beneath Bryan Valenzuela’s oak tree masterpiece.
- St. Helena Bench Project – Coming Summer 2025: six Simon Bull-painted benches create a colorful new way to rest and reflect.
- HALL Wines – Art meets wine in a stunning tasting room and sculpture garden (look for Bunny Foo Foo!).
- Raymond Vineyards – Don’t miss the massive “Eye” sculpture by Tony Tasset—equal parts playful and surreal.
- The MAC at Napa Valley Museum – Immersive art and culture exhibitions that blend food, history, and hands-on exploration.
Art on a Plate
Where cuisine meets canvas, these spots turn meals into masterpieces.
- PRESS Restaurant – Michelin-starred dining where the snap pea and whipped tahini tart is as beautiful as it is delicious.
- The Charter Oak – Don’t miss the rainbow-bright crudité platter served hearthside.
- CIA Gatehouse Restaurant – Future star chefs craft seasonal dishes with garden fresh inspiration and artful presentation.
Wearable Art & Boutique Treasures
From summer-ready dresses to bright statement jewels, find your next color pop in St. Helena’s Historic Shopping District.
- AF Jewelers – Discover luxe, colorful gems and curated accessories with European flair.
- Napa Valley Vintage Home – Bohemian linens, cheerful ceramics, and summer decor perfect for your creative spirit.
Little Artists, Big Imaginations
Art projects, public programs, and colorful creations for the whole crew.
- Nimbus Arts – Drop into summer camps, weekend classes, or open studios for hands-on inspiration in every medium.
