Glynn Vivian Art Gallery

Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
Alexandra Road
Swansea
Vale of Glamorgan
SA1 5DZ
Wales

Website

www.swansea.gov.uk/glynnvivian/

E-mail

glynn.vivian.gallery@swansea.gov.uk

Telephone

01792 516900

Fax

01792 516903

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Swansea's Glynn Vivian Art Gallery contains traditional and modern art, including sculpture and installations. These are housed in the handsome classic Italian-style gallery building, and complement the exhibitions in the modern wing, which brings the work of today's artists alive with its sharp, contemporary overview of the arts.

Venue Type:

Gallery

 Opening hours

Tues-Sun 1000-1700

Closed Mon exc bank holidays

 Admission charges

ADMISSION FREE

A broad spectrum of visual arts from the original bequest of Richard Glynn Vivian (1835-1910) which includes work by Old Masters as well as an international collection of porcelain and Swansea china. The 20th Century is also well represented with modern painting and sculpture by Hepworth, Nicholson, Nash alongside Welsh artists such as Ceri Richards, Gwen John and Augustus John.

Collection details

Archives, Costume and Textiles, Decorative and Applied Art, Fine Art

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Saturday Family Workshops

  • 25 April 2015 11am-3pm

Join the Saturday Family Workshop group as they present their new computer game based on the life and travels of the Gallery’s founder, Richard Glynn Vivian. Come and try the game, pick up a comic and watch the animation on the big screen.

Free, everyone welcome.

Suitable for

  • Family friendly
  • Especially for children

Where

Castle Square
Swansea
Swansea
Swansea
SA1 1DW
Wales

Admission

Free

Website

http://www.glynnviviangallery.org

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