Ambrolauri Museum of Fine Arts, Art museum in Ambrolauri, Georgia

The Ambrolauri Museum of Fine Arts is an art museum in the small town of Ambrolauri displaying Georgian paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures, and blacksmithing works from the 20th century. The building features three exhibition halls containing around 600 works by various renowned Georgian artists including Elene Akhvlediani and David Kakabadze.

The museum opened in 1965 at 4 Tamar Mepe Street in Ambrolauri, the capital of Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti. Its holdings grew to 565 items, among them paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculpture and chased metalwork by Georgian artists of the 20th century, from Lado Gudiashvili and Elene Akhvlediani to David Kakabadze, Avto Varazi and Natela Iankoshvili. It now receives more than 800 visitors a year.

The museum displays works by Georgian artists that often depict everyday scenes and regional landscapes. The ceramics and sculptures offer insight into traditional craftsmanship techniques that have been practiced in the area for generations.

The museum is at 4 Tamar Mepe Street in Ambrolauri, the capital of Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti. It opens every day except Monday, 10:00 to 17:00. The premises cover 250 m2, of which 150 m2 is permanent display and 25 m2 is set aside for temporary exhibitions.

The blacksmithing section displays works rarely seen in art museums, showing traditional metalworking techniques that craftsmen passed down through generations. These often-overlooked pieces demonstrate how everyday skills became forms of artistic expression in Georgia.