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Victoria Art Gallery
Visit the Victoria Art Gallery in Bath, showcasing historic and contemporary art. Discover works by Gainsborough, Sickert, and more. Perfect for art lovers and families.
Victoria Art Gallery
The Victoria Art Gallery, located in the heart of Bath, is a cultural gem showcasing a diverse collection of fine art and decorative pieces. Named after Queen Victoria, the gallery houses over 1,500 works ranging from historic paintings to contemporary sculptures. The exhibits celebrate British and European art, offering visitors an inspiring glimpse into creativity across centuries.
Visitors can explore two floors of art, with the permanent collection featuring works by renowned artists such as Thomas Gainsborough and Walter Sickert. The upper galleries host rotating exhibitions, highlighting modern art, photography, and local talent. Interactive displays and informative panels make the experience engaging for art enthusiasts and curious visitors alike.
Situated near Bath's iconic landmarks, The Victoria Art Gallery is a must-visit for those exploring the city. With its inviting atmosphere, family-friendly events, and a commitment to showcasing both historic and modern art, this gallery offers a delightful blend of culture and creativity.
Highlights
Works by Thomas Gainsborough
Admire the exquisite portraits and landscapes of renowned British artist Thomas Gainsborough, a highlight of the permanent collection.
Rotating Exhibitions
Experience a dynamic range of art through temporary exhibitions showcasing modern artists, photography, and local talent.
Interactive Family Activities
Enjoy family-friendly programs and hands-on displays designed to engage children and inspire creativity.
Central Location Near Bath’s Landmarks
Located near Pulteney Bridge and the Roman Baths, the gallery is perfectly situated for a cultural day out in Bath.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Curious about Victoria Art Gallery? We've compiled answers to the most frequently asked questions to help you uncover the highlights and visitor essentials.
Where is the Victoria Art Gallery located?
It’s located in the center of Bath, near the Pulteney Bridge.
Is admission to the gallery free?
Entry to the permanent collection is free, but some temporary exhibitions may have an admission fee.
What can I see at the gallery?
Visitors can explore works by artists such as Gainsborough, Sickert, and modern talent, alongside sculptures and decorative arts.
How long should I plan for a visit?
Most visitors spend 1–2 hours exploring the gallery, though art lovers may choose to stay longer.
What other attractions are nearby?
Nearby attractions include the Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, and Pulteney Bridge.
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