Situated by the River Thames, the Tate Britain is home to the largest collection of British art in the world. With the Tate collection showcasing works that date back from the 16th century to the modern day, the displays of the permanent collection are complemented by a continuous programme of temporary exhibitions exploring broad themes of British art as well as the work of individual artists.
This wonderful gallery provides an unrivalled picture of the development of art in Britain. Explore works by from masters such as Hogarth, Gainsborough, Henry Moore and Francis Bacon.
The Tate Britain also hosts internationally acclaimed events such as the Turner Prize, and with a wide range of talks, lectures and gallery tours as well as courses and workshops for all mediums, there's plenty to discover for all ages and interests at this great institution of the arts.
Primary Child Friendly, Disabled Facilities, Events & Functions, Groups, Non-smoking
Events Art After Hours, Talks, Courses, Education Program, Lectures, Performances, Symposia
Site Description Art Gallery
Site Facilities Baby Change Room, Cafe / Coffee Shop, Public Telephone(s), Public Toilets, Restaurant(s), Souvenir Shop
Tour Types Guided Tours, Self Guided Tours, Taped Commentary
Education Program "Hands on Experiences", Special Interest Programs, Trained Education Staff
Services Function Services, Qualified Curator, Study Room
Displays Craft, Jewellery, Photography, Sculpture, Ceramics, Paintings
Operating Times 10 am - 5.30 pm, 7 Days/Week, Closed Boxing Day, Closed Christmas Day, Closed Christmas Eve
Liverpool was awarded the European Capital of Culture 2008. The vibrant city is renowned for its arts & culture and is home to numerous museums & galleries including a branch of the Tate Gallery. Read more ...
