Art Gallery of the Republic of Adygea, located in the city of Maikop Krasnooktyabrsky Street, was opened November 1st, 1980 The art gallery is open two showrooms. In the first room there is a permanent exhibition entitled "Folk arts and crafts Circassians", and the second room with changing exhibitions of modern artists and Adygei artists of the North Caucasus.

In the gallery of the Republic of Adygea was held more than 250 exhibitions. Exhibited works of art from the collections of the Russian Academy of Arts, as well as museums of Yakutia, Krasnodar and Pyatigorsk. Traditionally held here personal, thematic and anniversary exhibition of works by artists of Adygei, photography, children's drawing and creative work of many artists.

The earliest works, which came in the vaults of the gallery are works Melnikov DI Amasyana PG, Sokolova IV and VM Mekheda All of them are mighty realistic style. One of the most valuable is a collection of "Graphics of Adygea". Its authors were painters Egorov AV, Petuvash FM, Kirichenko Yu, Bersirov AM, Tuguz MG, Kwun AM, Cat TM and AV Rezyukin

The leading form of activity of the Republic of Adygea art gallery - contemporary art acquisition fund. During all the years the gallery staff have established contacts with many galleries, museums, the Union of artists of the region and private collectors, so the exhibition activities to date is very interesting and ambitious.