Aberdeen Art Gallery

School Hill
Aberdeen
Aberdeenshire
AB10 1FQ

Tel: +44 (0)1224 523 700
Email: info@aagm.co.uk
Web: http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk


Housed in Neo-Classical building, purpose built in 1884, Aberdeen's splendid Art Gallery houses an important fine art collection with particularly good examples of 19th, 20th and 21st century works. The Gallery has a wide range of exhibitions with an emphasis on contemporary work and an impressive permanent collection featuring such names as Damien Hirst, Ian Hamilton Finlay, Francis Bacon, Monet and Renoir. A fine collection of Aberdonian silver can be found among the decorative arts on the ground floor.

General Information:

  • Baby changing room and pushchair available
  • Accessible to visitors with disabilities
  • Toilet facilities and wheelchair available
  • Guide dogs admitted
  • Public car park nearby
  • Café
  • Shop

 

Opening Times
(2006 times)
Monday to Saturday 10.00am - 5.00pm; Sunday 2.00pm - 5.00pm.

Admission Charges
(2006 prices)
Free.

Directions
Aberdeen city centre.
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