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Bilston Craft Gallery, Wolverhampton
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Bilston Craft Gallery
Mount Pleasant
Bilston
Wolverhampton
WV14 7LU
West Midlands
England
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Bilston Craft Gallery. Courtesy of Wolverhampton Arts & Museums Service.
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Collection details
Decorative and Applied Art
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Facilities
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The gallery is fully accessible and equipped with toddler and disabled toilets.
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Contact details
General information (Tel)
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01902 552507
General information (Fax)
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01902 552504
E-mail
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bilstoncraftgallery@dsl.pipex.com
Website
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www.wolverhamptonart.org.uk/bilston
Events
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www.wolverhamptonart.org.uk/bilston/events
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Open
Tuesday and Tursday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 7pm
Friday 10am - 1pm
Saturday 11am - 4pm
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Closed
Closed Sun, Mon & Bank holidays
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Admission charges
FREE
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Description
Situated minutes from Wolverhampton, Walsall and Birmingham, Bilston Craft Gallery is the largest dedicated contemporary craft venue in the metropolitan West Midlands.
Our permanent exhibition, Craftsense, allows visitors to explore three hundred years of craft history together with works from some leading figures of the contemporary craft scene. The exhibition has a variety of interactives including audio sound-bites, handling materials and an IT kiosk to explore.
The gallery also hosts nationally renowned touring shows and a vibrant and innovative programme of events for all the family.
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Key artists and exhibits
Bilston Craft Gallery is also home to 'Craftplay', an award winning sensory gallery and activity space specially designed for pre-school children.
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Articles
CRAFTBOX Project Takes Crafts To The People Of West Midlands
Raw To Refined Reveals Process Of Crafts At Bilston Gallery
Bilston Craft Gallery Invaded By Hamfisted Experimental Arts Group
Four Muslim Women Tell Four Stories At Bilston Craft Gallery
Jim Partridge At Bilston Craft Gallery In Wolverhampton
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Events
Saturday Stay-and-Plays at Bilston Craft Gallery
Christmas Showcase at Bilston Craft Gallery
Exhibition (temporary)
Craftbox at Bilston Craft Gallery
Exhibition (temporary)
Jewellery Workshop at Bilston Craft Gallery
Workshop or activity session
Late-night Shopping at Bilston Craft Gallery
Making Sense at Bilston Craft Gallery
Exhibition (temporary)
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General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Pre-booking service for groups
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Disability Access
Parking for disabled available
Toilets for disabled
Touch exhibits and/or handling sessions
Wheelchair access to all public areas
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Children and Families
Activities for pre-school children
Baby changing facilities
Events and resources for children and families
Gardens open to public
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General Education
Education facilities available
Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Reception and lunch facilities for educational groups
Teaching/resources available for HE/FE students
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Schools Education
Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
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Facilities
Facilities for private functions and events
Gardens open to public
Library
Meeting room available
Refreshments
Shop
Study facilities
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Information published here was believed to be correct at the time it was prepared. Welsh language pages developed with CYMAL: Museums Archives and Libraries Wales, funded by the Welsh Assembly Government.
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