Hartlepool Art Gallery

Art gallery in Hartlepool, England

Hartlepool Art Gallery is an art gallery in Hartlepool, County Durham, England.^[2]

The gallery opened in 1996 (28 years ago) (1996). It is located in Church Square within Christ Church,^[1] a restored Victorian church, built in 1854 and designed by the architect Edward Buckton Lamb (1806–1869).^[3] The building has a 100-foot tower with six bells, which can still be rung.^[4]^[5]

Hartlepool Art Gallery is co-located with a tourist information centre close to Hartlepool railway station and the town centre. The temporary exhibition programme includes crafts, contemporary and fine art, and photography. There is also a permanent collection. The gallery is run by Hartlepool Borough Council.

References

^ ^a ^b "NZ5132: Christ Church, Hartlepool". Geograph, UK. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
^ "Hartlepool Art Gallery". Culture 24, UK. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
^ "Hartlepool Art Gallery". This is Hartlepool. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
^ "Hartlepool Art Gallery". Britain's Finest. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
^ "Dove Details". dove.cccbr.org.uk. Retrieved 25 November 2018.

External links

Hartlepool Art Gallery, Hartlepool Borough Council

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