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Category: Art Museums - Birmingham Attractions & Activities
Address: The University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TS
Britain's leading authority in art and among the world's finest art museums, the Barber Institute was established in 1932 in memory of Sir Henry Barber. The collection features numerous Renaissance works, as well as a series of paintings from the 13th century to the mid-20th century. Masterpieces on display by Bellini, Degas, Gainsborough,...
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Category: Art Museums - Birmingham Attractions & Activities
Address: Chamberlain Square, Birmingham B3 3DH
This gallery is famous for its Pre-Raphaelite collection. It displays great works by the renowned Baroque artists from France, Holland and Italy. You will also see contemporary work on display. There is an eclectic collection including silver, sculptures and ceramics. While there, be sure not to miss the archaeology, natural history, and social...
Category: Art Museums - Birmingham Attractions & Activities
Address: 1 Oozells Sq, Brindley Pl, Birmingham B1 2HS
This contemporary art museum is renowned for its collection of British and international works, as well as for its educational emphasis. The museum hosts numerous tours, seminars, public forums and workshops throughout the year. There's also a charming café and well-stocked gift shop full of unique items.
Royal Birmingham Society of Artists
Category: Art Museums - Birmingham Attractions & Activities
Address: 4 Brook St, St Paul's, Birmingham B2 4DU
Established in 1821, this is among Britain's oldest art societies and is considered a bastion for the promotion of art appreciation. The gallery includes educational and training facilities and hosts frequent exhibitions and workshops. Superb collection of crafts, including ceramics, glass, jewelry, textiles, sculpture and prints. Excellent...
Category: Art Museums - Birmingham Attractions & Activities
Address: 44 Potters Ln, Aston, Birmingham B6 4UU
This is Birmingham's cultural museum, with special emphasis placed on Asian, African and Caribbean arts. Frequent musical performances, as well as temporary exhibits, make this an engaging and educational forum for global culture.
