Introduction
The George Fenech Art Museum and Gallery, situated in the heart of Mellieħa, houses an extensive collection of over 130 works of art and archival material by the well-known George Fenech. The museum occupies the very residence where the artist and his family resided for over three decades.
Three rooms on the upper floor are dedicated to George Fenech’s art studio and an array of artworks, offering a comprehensive journey and evolution through six decades of his creative mind — ranging from his formative years in Malta and Rome, up to his mature years as an artist.
The museum is managed by the artist’s family and is open for public viewing. For further information please go to the Visiting the Museum section.
Please note that on Friday, 1st of May the George Fenech Art Museum and Gallery will be open between 10:00 and 13:00
Joy from my room – An exhibition of paintings by Joe Vassallo
“Joys from my room”, an exhibition of paintings by artist Joe Vassallo will be up on display at the Museum between the 1st and 15th of May. Opening hours are as follows:
Monday, Wednesday and Saturday: 10:00 – 13:00
Friday: 16:00 – 19:00
Footpaths of Memories – An exhibition of paintings by Gilbert Fenech
Work by Mellieħa artist, Gilbert Fenech will be exhibited collectively as “Footpaths of Memories” at the Museum‘s Gallery. It will be on display between the 20th April and 20th June, public viewing hours as following:
Monday, Wednesday and Saturday: 10:00 – 13:00
Friday: 16:00 – 19:00
100th Anniversary Exhibition Extended
Due to popular demand, the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of the Artist George Fenech exhibition is being extended until the 27th of February 2026.
Opening days:
Monday, Wednesday, Saturday: 10:00 – 13:00
Friday: 16:00 – 19:00
Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday – 10.00 to 130.00
Friday – 16:00 to 19:00
News and updates
Joy from my room – An exhibition of paintings by Joe Vassallo
"Joys from my room", an exhibition of paintings by artist Joe Vassallo will be up on display at the Museum between the 1st and 15th of May. Opening...
Footpaths of Memories – An exhibition of paintings by Gilbert Fenech
Work by Mellieħa artist, Gilbert Fenech will be exhibited collectively as "Footpaths of Memories" at the Museum's Gallery. It will be on display...
100th Anniversary Exhibition Extended
Due to popular demand, the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of the Artist George Fenech exhibition is being extended until the 27th of February 2026....


