3 Best Art Galleries in Glasgow, UK

“Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum was opened in 1901 and has stunning architecture and a family-friendly atmosphere. The gallery displays an astonishing 8000 objects brought together from across Glasgow Museums and has a rich and varied collection. They are always working hard to minimise disruption. They have 22 galleries and discover everything from art to animals, Ancient Egypt to Charles Rennie Mackintosh, and so much more. They also have a changing program of temporary exhibitions and displays. Their services include artworks, photo libraries, adult programs, concerts, exhibitions, annual art competitions, bequests, and more. They offer entry free of charge, and a hearing loop is available. Kelvingrove Art Gallery provides wheelchair accessibility.

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“Gallery of Modern Art provides a thought-provoking program, including displays of local and international artworks. They are a world-class art museum and a perfect place for people to gather, learn, and share ideas. Gallery of Modern Art borrows and collects artworks from around the world. They work hard to improve the health & lives of the community through activities in sport, music, art, culture, and learning. They host exhibitions, art shows, artists' talks, general workshops, educational programs, and community display programs. They offer free internet access, a cloakroom & dog-friendly guide. The gallery contains four galleries, a café, a shop, and a library. Gallery of Modern Art offers Free admission and internet access. Visitors can enjoy all the facilities in the gallery.

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“Hunterian Art Gallery has an extensive art collection and features an outdoor sculpture garden. They showcase a variety of collections, including coins, insect collections, scientific instruments, ethnographic materials, exhibitions, events, and art. They have 10,000 printed books and 650 manuscripts. They have developed an important collection of works by leading contemporary artists, including Christine Borland, Lucy Skaer, and Adam Pendleton. Their whole collection is ‘Recognised’ as nationally significant in Scotland. Admission is free at the gallery.

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