24 Hour Museum - official guide to UK museums, galleries, exhibitions and heritage
Gateway to Over 3,000 UK museums, galleries and heritage attractions
Skip to navigation
Museum Details
Huddersfield Art Gallery
Princess Alexandra Walk
Huddersfield
HD1 2SU
West Yorkshire
England
Collection details
Decorative and Applied Art
Fine Art
Facilities
Library: yes
Study area: yes
Wheelchair access: yes
Contact details
Education (Tel)
:
01484 221964
General Enquiries (Tel)
:
01484 221962
General information (Fax)
:
01484 221952
E-mail
:
cultural.services@kirklees.gov.uk
Education
:
ami.hallgarth@kirklees.gov.uk
Website
:
www.kirkleesmc.gov.uk/art
Open
Mon-Fri 1000-1700
Sat 1000-1600
Closed
Sun
Admission charges
Free
Description
The gallery presents an exciting programme of temporary exhibitions throughout the year, featuring the best of art, craft, photography and sculpture from regional, national and international artists.
Collections description
The permanent collection includes paintings, prints, drawings and sculpture representative of 20th century British Art.
Key artists and exhibits
Key works include Francis Bacon's 'Figure Study II', Henry Moore's 'Falling Warrior', Stanley Spencer, Edward Wadsworth, L.S. Lowry.
Articles
Remembering The Holocaust On Annual Memorial Day
Leeds, Bradford And Huddersfield Celebrate Black History Month 2005
Culture Minister To List Queensgate Market In Huddersfield
New Exhibition To Reveal Secrets Of The Saucy Seaside Postcard
Remembering The Holocaust
Groove: Artists and Vinyl at Huddersfield Art Gallery
General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Pre-booking service for groups
Information point provided
Collections
Object identification and/or written enquiry service
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Disability Access
Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
Toilets for disabled
Wheelchair access to all public areas
Children and Families
Events and resources for children and families
General Education
Academic publications and resources available
Adult lectures and courses held
Education facilities available
Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Reception and lunch facilities for educational groups
Schools Education
Direct teaching services for schools
Primary school education service available
Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
Secondary school education service available
Facilities
Library
Library with public access
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Refreshments
Research facilities for academics
Study facilities
Search this site
Home Page
News Page
Exhibition Page
What's On
Trails Page
Website of the Week
Letters Page
Welsh Home
Graphical Version
Copyright © 24 Hour Museum
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.