Kunstmågen
Artistic supplies and creative workshops in the heart of Ærøskøbing's charming historic square.
Kunstmågen is a charming art supply shop located on Torvet in Ærøskøbing, a picturesque town on the Danish island of Ærø. Specializing in creative materials and professional art supplies, this boutique store caters to both hobbyists and experienced artists. Nestled within Island Living, the shop offers a curated selection of art materials in an intimate, welcoming setting that reflects the island's artistic community.
A brief summary to Kunstmågen
- Torvet 11, Ærøskøbing, 5970, DK
- +4570605165
- Visit website
- Duration: 0.5 to 2 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
- Saturday 10 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Check ahead for seasonal summer workshops like stone painting, typically held Wednesday and Saturday mornings during July and early August.
- Visit on Saturday mornings when the shop is open; weekday access is by appointment, so plan accordingly if visiting mid-week.
- Combine your visit with exploration of nearby galleries and cafes on Torvet to experience Ærøskøbing's full creative atmosphere.
- Ask staff about local artist recommendations and island-specific creative resources; they are knowledgeable about the artistic community.
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- Restrooms
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- Seating Areas
Kunstmågen location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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A Creative Haven in Ærøskøbing's Heart
Kunstmågen occupies a prime location on Torvet, the central square of Ærøskøbing, one of Denmark's most charming and well-preserved historic towns. The shop is integrated within Island Living, creating a shared creative space that embodies the island's artistic spirit. This positioning places it at the heart of local cultural life, surrounded by galleries, cafes, and heritage architecture that define the character of this UNESCO-listed townscape.Supplies for Every Creative Vision
The store specializes in art supplies tailored to both amateur creators and professional artists. Its carefully selected inventory reflects an understanding of what working artists and hobbyists need to bring their visions to life. From painting materials to drawing supplies and craft essentials, Kunstmågen serves as a resource for the island's creative community and visiting artists seeking quality materials in an intimate setting.Seasonal Workshops and Community Engagement
Beyond retail, Kunstmågen actively engages with the community through seasonal creative events. The shop hosts workshops such as stone painting sessions during summer months, typically held during morning hours on select days. These events transform the shop into a gathering space for creative expression, welcoming both locals and visitors to participate in hands-on artistic activities that celebrate the island's creative culture.The Island Living Connection
Operating as part of Island Living, Kunstmågen benefits from a collaborative retail environment that emphasizes local craftsmanship and island living aesthetics. This partnership reflects a broader commitment to supporting creative endeavors and sustainable, locally-focused commerce on Ærø. The shared space creates an inviting atmosphere that encourages browsing and discovery beyond a simple transaction-based shopping experience.Accessibility and Atmosphere
The shop's location on Torvet makes it easily accessible to anyone exploring Ærøskøbing's compact historic center. The intimate scale of both the town and the shop creates a personal, unhurried shopping experience. Visitors can combine a visit to Kunstmågen with exploration of nearby galleries, restaurants, and heritage sites, making it a natural stop for those interested in art, creativity, and island culture.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Hotel Ærøhus
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Ærøfærgerne
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Hattesens Konfektfabrik Aps
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Ærø Turist & Erhverv
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Rise Kirke
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Forladt skorsten
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Bregninge Kirke
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Monument for Danske Sømænd
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Langdyssen "Kong Humbles Grav"
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Saint Nicolai's Church
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Hammerich House • Aero Museum
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Ærøskøbing Bymuseum • Ærø Museum
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Flaske-Peters Samling
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Ærø Jazzfestival
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Det Gamle Værft
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Naturlegepladsen & shelters
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Badehuse ved Vestre Strandvej
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Mindesten for Edvard Biering
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Mindesten for Ærøs Samling
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Ærø
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Ærø Bryggeri
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Ærø Flyveplads
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Strandbyen Havn
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Voderup Klint
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Essential places to dine
Cafe På Torvet
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Restaurant MUMM
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Hotel The Monica
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Den Hemmelige Café
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Landbogården
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Badehotel Harmonien
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Bang’s Mad & Vinbar
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Arnfeldt Hotel & Restaurant
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Ærøskøbing Røgeri
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Kraut & Koala
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Havnegrillen Ærøskøbing YST
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Vindeballe Kro
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Dunkær Kro
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Restaurant Udsigten Marstal
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Hotel Udsigten Marstal
7.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Kunstmågen
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Artistic supplies and creative workshops in the heart of Ærøskøbing's charming historic square.
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Blandede Bolcher
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Shop
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Red Cross Op Shop
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Arrebo
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Marstal cafe Den Glade Gris
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Skipperkroen
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Foley's Pub
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BALLAST BAR BUTIK
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Bar & Café MF Egeskov
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Rådhuskælderen
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Havnekiosken 6kanten
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Havnekiosken v/Ole Damgaard Hansen
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Dybendal
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Sukker
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Kasket karl
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No. 10
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Langelands Jazzklub
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Basicbigband
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For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Casual
- Quirky
- Unique
- Relaxing
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Bohemian Styles
- Vintage Styles
For the architecture buff
- Heritage Neighborhoods
- Art & Design
For the social media creator & influencer
- Photo Spots
- Aesthetic Corners
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Locally Managed
- Low Impact
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Day Trip
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Adult Friendly