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Manchester Art Galleries
(Manchester, England)
Manchester art galleries display some wonderful and important collections of art in Manchester, including paintings, sculptures and ceramics. Art galleries in Manchester house a mixture of paintings by world famous and local Manchester artists, which range from very modern to more traditional in appearance. Here are some of the top Manchester art galleries to visit while you are staying in this important city.
Manchester Art Galleries: Manchester Art Gallery - Mosley Street, Manchester, M2 3JL, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 235 8888
The Manchester Art Gallery is one of the most popular art galleries in the Manchester area and is an imposing building in its own right. With a large collection of paintings, many by famous artists, such as Turner, other attractions at the Manchester Art Gallery include a café, restaurants, visitors' centre and gift shop. The Manchester Art Gallery has recently won the 'Large Visitor Attraction of the Year' in Manchester.
Manchester art gallery open: Tuesday to Sunday - 10:00 to 17:00
Manchester art gallery admission: free
Manchester Art Galleries: The Lowry Art Gallery - Pier 8, Salford Quays, Manchester, M5 2AZ, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 876 2000
The Lowry Art Gallery, in the Salford Quays area of Manchester, celebrates the life and paintings of the world-famous artist Lawrence Stephen Lowry, who originated from Manchester. With an enormous collection of Lowry's paintings, other attractions at Manchester's Lowry Art Gallery include a large auditorium, featuring regular events and theatrical productions.
Manchester art gallery open: daily - 09:30 to midnight
Manchester art gallery admission: charge
Manchester Art Galleries: Salford Museum and Art Gallery - Peel Park, The Crescent, Salford, M5 4WU, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 736 2649
Located in Salford, close to Manchester, the Salford Museum and Art Gallery is home to an interesting museum, which recreates a historic northern street, local artefacts and a popular art gallery, with paintings and sketches by a number of famous artists, including Lawrence Stephen Lowry.
Manchester art gallery open: Monday to Friday - 10:00 to 16:45, Saturday and Sunday - 13:00 to 17:00
Manchester art gallery admission: free
Manchester Art Galleries: Whitworth Art Gallery - Oxford Road, Manchester, M15 6ER, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 275 7450
Located in the All Saints area of Manchester, the Whitworth Art Gallery was founded more than 100 years ago and attractions include large collections of paintings by artists from the United Kingdom, and many temporary exhibitions throughout the year in Manchester.
Manchester art gallery open: Monday to Saturday - 10:00 to 17:00, Sunday - 14:00 to 17:00
Manchester art gallery admission: free
Manchester Art Galleries: Blyth Gallery - Amazon House, Brazil Street, Manchester, M1 3PJ, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 236 1004
Blyth Gallery, in central Manchester, is situated in the centre of Manchester's Gay Village. Highlights at this commercial Manchester art gallery include many original paintings, limited-edition prints, sculptures, ceramics and workshops.
Manchester art gallery open: Monday to Friday - 10:00 to 17:00, Saturday - 11:00 to 15:00
Manchester art gallery admission: free
Manchester Art Galleries: Castlefield Gallery - 5 Campfield Avenue Arcade, Deansgate, Manchester, M3 4FN, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 832 8034
Situated in Manchester city centre, Manchester's Castlefield Gallery is a small, modern art gallery specialising is contemporary art and sculptures.
Manchester art gallery open: Monday to Friday - 10:30 to 17:00, Saturday and Sunday - 12:00 to 17:00
Manchester art gallery admission: free
Manchester Art Galleries: Chinese Arts Centre - 39-43 Edge Street, Manchester, M4 1HW, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 832 7280
Manchester's Chinese Arts Centre can be found in the Northern Quarter of Manchester and features regular exhibitions of Chinese art, festivals, events, workshops and lectures.
Manchester art gallery open: Monday to Friday - 10:30 to 16:30, Saturday - 10:30 to 16:30
Manchester art gallery admission: free
Manchester Art Galleries: Cornerhouse Gallery - 70 Oxford Street, Manchester, M1 5NH, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 228 2463
The impressive Cornerhouse Gallery is situated close to Manchester's city centre and this stylish art gallery specialises in photography, interactive video installations and multimedia art exhibits.
Manchester art gallery open: Tuesday to Saturday - 11:00 to 18:00, Sunday - 14:00 to 18:00
Manchester art gallery admission: charge
Manchester Art Galleries: The Gallery - 131 Portland Street, Manchester, M1 4PY, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 237 3551
The Gallery, in Manchester's central Portland Street, is a large and popular commercial art gallery, selling and hiring many paintings and prints, with regular temporary art exhibitions throughout the year in Manchester.
Manchester art gallery open: Monday to Wednesday, Friday - 10:00 to 17:00, Saturday - 10:00 to 16:00
Manchester art gallery admission: free
Manchester Art Galleries: Holden and Righton Galleries - Grosvenor Building, Manchester Metropolitan University, Cavendish Street, Manchester, M15 5BR, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 247 1708
Manchester's Holden and Righton Galleries, in the All Saints district of Manchester, is home to two spacious art galleries, exhibiting the stunning art work of Manchester University students.
Manchester art gallery open: Monday to Friday - 10:00 to 16:00
Manchester art gallery admission: free
Manchester Art Galleries: Object 57 Art Centre - 57 Thomas Street, Manchester, M4 1NA, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 833 3377
The Object 57 Art Centre, close to Manchester city centre, has quickly become one of Manchester's leading contemporary, commercial art galleries, featuring art work by many highly-regarding artists.
Manchester art gallery open: hours vary, by arrangement only
Manchester art gallery admission: free
Manchester Art Galleries: Paintstop Art Gallery - 37 Hale Road, Hale, Altrincham, WA14 2EY, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 929 4867
Manchester's extremely popular Paintstop Art Gallery, in the Altrincham area of Manchester, offers impressive art work and affordable prices.
Manchester art gallery open: Tuesday to Friday - 12:00 to 18:00, Saturday - 10:00 to 18:00
Manchester art gallery admission: free
Manchester Art Galleries: Portico Library and Art Gallery - 57 Mosley Street, Manchester, M2 3FF, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 236 6785
The peaceful Portico Library and Art Gallery, in Manchester city centre, is home to many temporary exhibitions of paintings, sculptures and ceramics. Dating back to 200 years, other attractions at this historic Manchester building include a large number of book, historic Manchester documents and interesting archives.
Manchester art gallery open: Monday to Friday - 09:30 to 16:30
Manchester art gallery admission: free
Manchester Art Galleries: Stockport Art Gallery - War Memorial Building, Wellington Road South, Stockport, Manchester, SK8 3AB, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 474 4453
The Stockport Art Gallery, situated in Manchester's Stockport area, is an impressive historic building, home to a large collection of paintings, includes a number of originals by Manchester's renown artist Lawrence Stephen Lowry.
Manchester art gallery open: Monday to Tuesday, Thursday to Friday - 11:00 to 17:00, Saturday - 10:00 to 17:00
Manchester art gallery admission: free
Manchester Art Galleries: Tib Lane Art Gallery - 14a Tib Lane, Manchester, M2 4JA, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 834 6928
Located in the heart of Manchester city centre, Manchester's Tib Lane Art Gallery is a popular commercial art gallery specialising in contemporary works of art, including watercolours, sketches and exciting modern sculptures.
Manchester art gallery open: Monday to Friday - 11:00 to 14:00, Saturday - 11:00 to 13:00
Manchester art gallery admission: free
Manchester Art Galleries: Kiosk Photographers Gallery - Smithfield Buildings, Tib Street, Manchester, M4 1LA, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 833 3300
Manchester's highly regarded Kiosk Photographers Gallery can be found in the Northern Quarter of Manchester, close to Manchester city centre. Attractions at the Kiosk Photographers Gallery include several large exhibitions of photography, including digital art and more traditional photographic works.
Manchester art gallery open: Tuesday to Saturday - 10:00 to 18:00
Manchester art gallery admission: free
Manchester Art Galleries: Chapman Art Gallery - University of Salford, Chapman Building, Salford, Manchester, M5 4WT, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 295 5241
The Chapman Art Gallery is located in Salford, close to Manchester, and is a popular art gallery where local artists and students regularly exhibit their original paintings and sculptures.
Manchester art gallery open: Monday to Friday - 10:00 to 17:00
Manchester art gallery admission: free
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