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Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

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Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Phone:
+44 117 922 3571

Hours:
Sunday10am - 5pm
MondayClosed
Tuesday10am - 5pm
Wednesday10am - 5pm
Thursday10am - 5pm
Friday10am - 5pm
Saturday10am - 5pm


Bristol Museum & Art Gallery is a large museum and art gallery in Bristol, England. The museum is situated in Clifton, about 0.5 miles from the city centre. As part of Bristol Culture it is run by the Bristol City Council with no entrance fee. It holds designated museum status, granted by the national government to protect outstanding museums. The designated collections include: geology, Eastern art, and Bristol's history, including English delftware. In January 2012 it became one of sixteen Arts Council England Major Partner Museums.The museum includes sections on natural history as well as local, national and international archaeology. The art gallery contains works from all periods, including many by internationally famous artists, as well a collection of modern paintings of Bristol. In the summer of 2009 the museum hosted an exhibition by Banksy, featuring more than 70 works of art, including animatronics and installations; it is his largest exhibition yet. It was developed in secrecy and with no advance publicity, but soon gained worldwide notoriety. The building is of Edwardian Baroque architecture and has been designated by English Heritage as a grade II* listed building.The standard opening hours are: Tuesday – Sunday, 10am–5pm. The museum is also open 10am-5pm on Bank Holiday Mondays and Mondays during Bristol school holidays.
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