Abbot Hall is an exquisite gallery in the north west of England on the edge of the Lake District. Works of art can be enjoyed in this beautiful Georgian villa, drawn both from its important collections and the changing series of exhibitions.
Ascot Studios is one of the leading independent contemporary art galleries in the North West of England. Based at Bee Mill in the historic village of Ribchester, the gallery is over 2500 sq ft in size and enjoys an abundance of natural light. Exhibitions are held every six weeks throughout the year from talented emerging artists and highly collectible 20th Century British Painters such as James Naughton, Angela Wakefield & Margaret Francis. Admission is free, and visitors are welcome to purchase any of the original paintings for sale or to arrange a commission with one of the resident artists based at our art studios.
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Contemporary Art Gallery, Unit H, Bee Mill, Preston Road, Ribchester, Lancashire PR3 3XL
TEL: (44) 01254 878100
17th-century solicitor's office, now home to the original watercolours and sketches of Beatrix Potter - Original story book illustrations by Beatrix Potter - Fascinating exhibition on the life of a beloved children's author - Atmospheric 17th-century Lakeland town house - Popular children's quizzes and goodie bags - Display on the major film Miss Potter
Castlefield Gallery is a public contemporary art gallery and also provides professional development for artists. The gallery is nationally and internationally recognised for playing a strategic role in the development of visual art the UK. Set up in 1984, it is now one of the most established and successful artist-initiated galleries in the country.
Manchester Art Gallery houses one of the country's finest art collectionsin spectacular Victorian and contemporary surroundings. The Gallery's recent £35 million transformation has enabled the collection to be presented to visitors in imaginative new ways. Highlights include outstanding Pre-Raphaelite paintings, craft and design and early 20th century British art. Superb visitor facilities include two cafes, a largeshop and full disabled access throughout.
