Leeds City Art Gallery
The Headrow
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS1 3AA
England
Website
Telephone
General
0113 247 8248
Education
0113 247 8254
Fax
0113 244 9689
At Leeds Art Gallery you can find some of the most outstanding works of British Art outside of London.
When you come to the Art Gallery, we hope that your senses will be awakened by exploring the variety of artworks on display.
There is something for everyone at Leeds Art Gallery. You will find traditional prints, watercolours, paintings and sculptures as well as contemporary works made with plastic grapes and twintubs.
This gallery has a Designated Collection of national importance.
Venue Type:
Gallery
Additional info
PLEASE NOTE: Leeds City Art Gallery is closed to the public for refurbishments until 21 June 2007.
The Headrow
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS1 3AA
England
Website
Telephone
General
0113 247 8248
Education
0113 247 8254
Fax
0113 244 9689
Leeds City Art Gallery has a Designated Collection of national importance.
An outstanding collection of English watercolours; fine Victorian academic and Pre-Raphaelite painting; late 19th century French pictures and "probably the best collection of 20th century British art outside London" (The Times) Extensive collection of modern sculpture.
Collection details
Fine Art
Key artists and exhibits
- Atkinson Grimshaw
- L.S. Lowry
- Stanley Spencer
- Andre Derain
- Henry Moore
- John Sell Cotman
- J. M. W. Turner
- Cozens
- Girtin
- Paula Rego
- Gillian Ayres
- Damien Hirst
- Alison Wilding
- Mark Wallinger
- Annelies Strba
- Tacita Dean
- Designated Collection
Collections services
- General guide to collections available
- Object identification and/or written enquiry service
- Specialist publications on collections available
- Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
The Headrow
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS1 3AA
England
Website
Telephone
General
0113 247 8248
Education
0113 247 8254
Fax
0113 244 9689
sessions@thegallery
Linked to a different collection of artwork each month, a workshop for young adults who want to explore, make and write about art in adventurous ways.
Suitable for
- Not suitable for children
- 16-17
- 18+
When
4:30-6pm
Admission
Booking is required, please call (0113) 247 8254.
Playground
Exciting multisensory (and sometimes messy!) event for young people and their carers, inspired by one of the Gallery's artworks. Please wear suitable clothing.
Suitable for
- Family friendly
- Any age
When
10am-12pm
Admission
Free
sessions@thegallery
Linked to a different collection of artwork each month, a workshop for young adults who want to explore, make and write about art in adventurous ways.
Suitable for
- Not suitable for children
- 16-17
- 18+
When
4:30-6pm
Admission
Booking is required, please call (0113) 247 8254.
Playground
Exciting multisensory (and sometimes messy!) event for young people and their carers, inspired by one of the Gallery's artworks. Please wear suitable clothing.
Suitable for
- Family friendly
- Any age
When
10am-12pm
Admission
Free
Baubilize in Artspace
Make your own bauble to add to the ones on display. Special help is on hand Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.
Suitable for
- Family friendly
- Any age
When
10am-3pm
Admission
Free
Baubilize in Artspace
Make your own bauble to add to the ones on display. Special help is on hand Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.
Suitable for
- Family friendly
- Any age
When
10am-3pm
Admission
Free
Baubilize in Artspace
Make your own bauble to add to the ones on display. Special help is on hand Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.
Suitable for
- Family friendly
- Any age
When
10am-3pm
Admission
Free
Baubilize in Artspace
Make your own bauble to add to the ones on display. Special help is on hand Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.
Suitable for
- Family friendly
- Any age
When
10am-3pm
Admission
Free
Baubilize in Artspace
Make your own bauble to add to the ones on display. Special help is on hand Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.
Suitable for
- Family friendly
- Any age
When
10am-3pm
Admission
Free
Baubilize in Artspace
Make your own bauble to add to the ones on display. Special help is on hand Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.
Suitable for
- Family friendly
- Any age
When
10am-3pm
Admission
Free
Baubilize in Artspace
Make your own bauble to add to the ones on display. Special help is on hand Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.
Suitable for
- Family friendly
- Any age
When
10am-3pm
Admission
Free
Baubilize in Artspace
Make your own bauble to add to the ones on display. Special help is on hand Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.
Suitable for
- Family friendly
- Any age
When
10am-3pm
Admission
Free
Baubilize in Artspace
Make your own bauble to add to the ones on display. Special help is on hand Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.
Suitable for
- Family friendly
- Any age
When
10am-3pm
Admission
Free
Baubilize in Artspace
Make your own bauble to add to the ones on display. Special help is on hand Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.
Suitable for
- Family friendly
- Any age
When
10am-3pm
Admission
Free
Baubilize in Artspace
Make your own bauble to add to the ones on display. Special help is on hand Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.
Suitable for
- Family friendly
- Any age
When
10am-3pm
Admission
Free
Baubilize in Artspace
Make your own bauble to add to the ones on display. Special help is on hand Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.
Suitable for
- Family friendly
- Any age
When
10am-3pm
Admission
Free
Baubilize in Artspace
Make your own bauble to add to the ones on display. Special help is on hand Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.
Suitable for
- Family friendly
- Any age
When
10am-3pm
Admission
Free
Baubilize in Artspace
Make your own bauble to add to the ones on display. Special help is on hand Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.
Suitable for
- Family friendly
- Any age
When
10am-3pm
Admission
Free
The Headrow
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS1 3AA
England
Website
Telephone
General
0113 247 8248
Education
0113 247 8254
Fax
0113 244 9689
The Headrow
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS1 3AA
England
Website
Telephone
General
0113 247 8248
Education
0113 247 8254
Fax
0113 244 9689
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