Lily Pad East
1 Bay Street, Westerly, Rhode Island, 02891
401-596-3426

OPEN HOURS
Wednesday - Monday 11-5
(Closed Tuesdays)
Call to request off hours
401-596-3426
Lily Pad Gallery is dedicated to exhibiting the finest quality realism, naturalism, impressionism, and abstract works of art. Lily Pad Gallery has been continually featuring world class fine art for over 40 years and represents over 80 fine artists. We welcome the opportunity to assist selecting the perfect artwork for individual collectors and professional designers.
Lily Pad Gallery consists of 2 locations: Lily Pad East located along the harbor in historic Watch Hill, Rhode Island, and Lily Pad West in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
Lily Pad Gallery was founded on the simple idea of bringing visual beauty into our everyday experience.
Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a seasoned collector, or a curious soul seeking inspiration, Lily Pad welcomes you to embark on a visual journey that transcends boundaries and embraces the extraordinary. Come to the Lily Pad Gallery experience and let the magic of art envelop you. Our gallery is a cozy space where artistic talent meets appreciative hearts!
Upcoming Events

August 16: artist David schock plein air RECEPTION at the Ocean House
On Saturday, August 16 David Waterman Schock will be plein air painting at the Ocean House from 11 am to 4 pm followed by a wine reception from 5 to 7 pm. Meet the artist and celebrate by the sea at the Ocean House.
managing director
Lisa Szaro has been working with Lily Pad Gallery hanging shows as In-house Curator and Director of Art Education at Ocean House since January 2019.
With a passion for the arts as an artist herself, it was a natural transition in 2023 to step into Lily Pad Gallery and continue the legacy of building strong artist relationships and gallery show schedules.
Lisa Szaro is a multifaceted educator whose work has significantly enriched the cultural landscape of Westerly, Rhode Island. Lisa contributed to various community events, including "Fusion", "The Whale Trail", "Westerly is Rocking" and each year paints Lobster trap tree buoys for the local Chamber of Commerce. She also illustrated of the "Pop up Book of Westerly", celebrating the town's landmarks and history, and designed and painted all the signage for the movie "Mystic Pizza". With a career spanning over 4 decades, she has seamlessly integrated her artistic talents with community engagement, education and curatorial experience.
Lisa Szaro's work is characterized by a deep commitment to community engagement and the belief that art is a vital force in bringing people together. Through her curatorial endeavors, educational programs and artistic practice, she continues to inspire and cultivate a vibrant arts culture in Westerly and beyond.

gallery owners
virtual gallery tour
Now Open for the 2025 Season in beautiful Watch Hill, Rhode Island!
We’re thrilled to present our most exciting exhibition yet—featuring over 70 new works from our favorite artists, with more being added daily!
Take a sneak peek here online, or better yet, visit us in person at the gallery.
Open Wednesday through Monday, 11 AM to 5 PM.
Local Artists