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First Rough Sketch for ‘Work’, Ford Madox Brown 1821 - 1893

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September 29, 2021 Press Releases

Becoming CLIMAVORE

Manchester Art Gallery is Becoming CLIMAVORE as part of a collaboration with Turner Prize 2021 nominated Cooking Sections.

September 20, 2021 Case Studies

Never Too Young for Art 2

The Friends of Manchester Art Gallery support all aspects of our work, such as our important families’ programme. Did you know that Manchester Art Gallery is one of the first places that brand new Mancunians get to visit?

September 14, 2021 Artist's Work

Art of Resilience – call out for creatives

Manchester Art Gallery are on the lookout for creatives with an interest in using creativity to support wellbeing.

August 12, 2021 Blogs

The Derek Jarman Pocket Park blog – Part 1 Gardening with Pride

LGBT+ over 50s Get Botanical Together!: the start of a Jarman inspired Pocket Park

August 5, 2021 Artist's Work

Grayson’s Art Club – The Virtual Tour

If you can’t make it to see the exhibition in person, you can now experience Grayson’s Art Club from home.

August 3, 2021 Blogs

Never Too Young for Art

We work with Sure Start, the Manchester Health Visiting Team, MMU Children’s & Childhood Research Group and local nurseries to give new babies their first creative experiences

An Op-Art painting of curved white, pink green and blue vertical stripes

August 3, 2021 Blogs

Your Support in Action

Your support of Manchester Art Gallery helps us to conserve our collections for immediate display, as well as to maintain the conditions of objects to a high quality for future generations to enjoy.

July 9, 2021 Blogs

Unlock the love

Manchester Art Gallery commissioned visual art students from Manchester College to create a series of art outcomes and activities for a day action – positive collective action – at the gallery, which was hosted in July 2021.

Pamela 1940.255, Vanessa Bell, Duncan Grant

May 6, 2021 Collection

Artworks going out on loan

Our Loan Manager, Siân Stephenson complied a list of loans that are going out this season.