Whitworth Art Gallery

The Whitworth Art Gallery was founded in 1889 with money left by Sir Joseph Whitworth, the Gallery is now part of the University of Manchester. Internationally famous for its collections of art and design along with an outstanding collection of prints and drawings. It also houses great collections of British watercolours, and excellent work by modern and contemporary artists. The Whitworth is home to the finest collections of textiles and wallpapers outside the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. A changing programme of special exhibitions designed to complement the permanent collection runs throughout the year.

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Whitworth Art Gallery,
The University of Manchester,
Oxford Road,
Manchester,
Greater Manchester
M15 6ER

Tel: 0161 275 7450

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Opening Times:	Mon to Sat 10:00-17:00, Sun 14:00-17:00. Open BH.
Admission:	Free.
Location:	Approx one and a half miles south of Manchester City Centre, in Whitworth Park (Oxford Road), opposite Manchester Royal Infirmary.
Facilities:	Full Disabled Access, Shop, Guided Tours, Refreshments, Parking Availability

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