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Victoria Art Gallery, Bridge Street, Bath, BA2 4AT

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Victoria Art Gallery

About

The Upper Gallery is currently CLOSED for conservation work. Tickets will need to be purchased to enter the gallery to the temporary exhibits in the lower galleries. 

Victoria Art Gallery is Bath’s public art museum and home to a richly diverse collection of paintings, sculpture and decorative arts.

Included in the many items in its care are an original Tudor portrait of Henry VIII in the style of Holbein and works by Thomas Gainsborough, Thomas Barker, Gillian Ayres, Walter Sickert, Paul Klee and Grayson Perry. Entrance to the permanent collection is free.

Accessibility Information

Level access is via a ramped entrance on Bridge Street. A lift is available with space for one wheelchair at a time.

Pressing a button on the outside of the building in Bridge Street automatically opens the doors for wheelchair users. There is an accessible toilet on the first floor.

A lift is available with space for one wheelchair at a time. Capacity 8 people, weight limit 630Kg, dimensions 1.38m long x 1.11m wide, doorway 0.8m wide.

Activities for disabled groups are also provided. These include workshops for special schools, and regular talks/handling sessions for visually impaired people. A sign language interpreter can be arranged in advance.

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Guide Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Adult Saver Ticket Roman Baths, Fashion Museum & Victoria Art Gallery£22.50 per ticket
Adult Single£4.50
Child (6 - 16)Free
Child Saver Ticket Roman Baths, Fashion Museum & Victoria Art Gallery£12.25 per ticket
Family Saver Ticket Roman Baths, Fashion Museum & Victoria Art Gallery£58.00 per ticket
Seniors & FT Students£4.00
Seniors & FT Students Saver Ticket Roman Baths, Fashion Museum & Victoria Art Gallery£19.50 per ticket

Permanent Collection free / charges for some temporary exhibitions.

Saver Tickets are valid for 14 days.

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Special Offers

  • Free entry for carers

    The offer: A carer or companion is welcome to join a ticket holder free of charge. To book your carer or companion ticket, please select a free carer ticket when booking online.

    How to book: For further details, terms and conditions and to book visit the Victoria Art Gallery website.

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Facilities

Other

  • Gift Shop

Accessibility

  • Accessible to Wheelchair Users
  • Facilities for Disabled Visitors

Children & Infants

  • Facilities for children

Establishment Features

  • Event Venue
  • Toilets

Key Features

  • In town/city centre
  • Indoor Attraction
  • Of historic, literary or architectural interest

Parking & Transport

  • On Bus Route

Specialist Features

  • Family Fun
  • Marketed towards families

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Opening Times

Opening (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)
DayTimes
MondayClosed*
Tuesday - Sunday10:30 - 17:00*

* Tuesday - Sunday, 10.30am-5pm. Last entry 4.30pm.
The Victoria Art Gallery is open every day, except 25 and 26 December.
The Gallery is closed on Mondays, with the exception of Bank Holiday Mondays.

Dates and times marked with a '*' are provisional and may be subject to change

Events

Sunday, 13th October 2024 - Saturday, 11th January 2025

Some of the pieces on display at the 2024 Bath Society of Artists annual open exhibition at the Victoria Art GalleryBath Society of Artists Annual Open Exhibition at Victoria Art GalleryThe Bath Society of Artists Annual Open Exhibition has long been a highlight of Bath's cultural calendar, bringing a vast array of artistic talent to the Victoria Art Gallery each year.
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Tuesday, 14th January 2025 - Sunday, 13th April 2025

Busy Bodies by Perry HarrisPerry Harris: Essence of Bath at Victoria Art GalleryPerry Harris is a cartoonist and landscape artist who uses paint and digital colour to bring Bath to life.
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Friday, 24th January 2025 - Monday, 21st April 2025

Thomas Rowlandson, Comforts of Bath - The Artist, 1798. Image shows a wealthy man being painted by an artist.Mirror of Mirth: Rowlandson & Nixon Satirise Bath at Victoria Art GalleryIn the late 18th century, satire was all the rage in London and satirist Thomas Rowlandson was at the height of his powers. No-one among the rich and powerful was safe from his sharp wit and prolific pencil.
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Map & Directions

Road Directions

Find out about the latest on the roads and get travel directions from TravelWest.info
  Bath is operating a charging Clean Air Zone. Owners of all higher emission vehicles – except private cars and motorbikes – will need to pay to drive in the city centre. To check if you need to pay or to apply for an exemption or discount, go to bathnes.gov.uk/BathCAZ
   

Public Transport Directions

For comprehensive information on how to get here using public transport, visit TravelWest.info
  Bath is operating a charging Clean Air Zone. Owners of all higher emission vehicles – except private cars and motorbikes – will need to pay to drive in the city centre. To check if you need to pay or to apply for an exemption or discount, go to bathnes.gov.uk/BathCAZ
 

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Map and Directions

Road Directions

Find out about the latest on the roads and get travel directions from TravelWest.info
  Bath is operating a charging Clean Air Zone. Owners of all higher emission vehicles – except private cars and motorbikes – will need to pay to drive in the city centre. To check if you need to pay or to apply for an exemption or discount, go to bathnes.gov.uk/BathCAZ
   

Public Transport Directions

For comprehensive information on how to get here using public transport, visit TravelWest.info
  Bath is operating a charging Clean Air Zone. Owners of all higher emission vehicles – except private cars and motorbikes – will need to pay to drive in the city centre. To check if you need to pay or to apply for an exemption or discount, go to bathnes.gov.uk/BathCAZ
 

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