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Whitworth Art Gallery
Oxford Road, Manchester M15 6ER
Opening Times:
Monday - Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 12 - 4pm
Admission is free, and we are open on Bank Holiday Mondays.
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Description:
The Whitworth Art Gallery is part of the University of Manchester. It is home to some of the UK's finest collections of art and design including modern and historic fine art, prints, textiles and a rare collection of wallpapers.
Whitworth Art Gallery is a member of the Renaissance North West Early Years and Family Learning Network and the MAGPIE initiative, a partnership between Manchester Children’s Services, Manchester schools and five museums and galleries.
Contact Details:
Tel: 0161 275 7450 Email: education@manchester.ac.uk
Learning Programmes:
Early Years Foundation Stage - Jumping into Art, Musical Movers, Once Upon a Time
KS1 - Exploring Music, Exploring Drawing, Exploring Textiles
KS2 - Outside In, Thinking Spaces, Exploring Printmaking, Exploring Drawing, Exploring Music
KS3/4 - Drawing from Source Materials, Bringing Art and Science Together, Sketchbooks into Print, Experimental Printmaking, Pattern and Process in Textiles, Exhibition Related Portfolio Development
Specialisms:
Art and Design, Literacy, Drama, PHSE.
