Placed in a building from the XIX century, since 2004, in the heart of downtown, Galeria Atelier Geraldes da Silva offers the community a space to sell and support the promotion of art, culture and intervention. Develops its activity with the collaboration of a network with other entities, training with an occupational perspective, organizing events and non-profit presentations. It also gives voice and excels in promoting well-known artists or those in the early stages of their careers.
It has already featured numerous individual and collective exhibitions, photography competitions, artistic residencies, performances, installations and occupational workshops, just to mention a few of all the initiatives.

The AP’ARTE Gallery – Contemporary Art opened in March 2010, at Rua Miguel Bombarda, in Porto, one of the most dynamic and creative areas of the city.
It is a project that emerged from the desire to make a bet on the promotion of emerging young people, along with the presentation of renowned artists whose work represents a plastic reference in the contemporary artistic panorama, revealing the current production trends in the languages of painting, sculpture. , photography and multimedia. The AP’ARTE Gallery also has as one of the main objectives by which its action is governed, the accompaniment of the artists it represents in art fairs, biennials and contests.

Since 2010, the publisher Tcharan has been working on the publication of illustrated albums, particularly for children and young people. The publisher is dedicated to publishing picture albums, activity books, audiobooks and occasionally special editions.
What sets Tcharan apart is the literary and graphic identity embedded in its books, with covers based on high quality illustration and graphic design. Along with the publisher, there is the Papa -Books bookstore, located in the Miguel Bombarda area, where the book covers are highlighted and are themselves the target of exhibition.