We offer fantastic opportunities for children to experience, learn and have fun. Our teaching sessions relate to the National Curriculum and are delivered by experienced gallery educators.
South West
Victoria Art Gallery Bridge Street, Bath, Avon, BA2 4AT UK
MONTHS OPEN
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
DAYS OPEN
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
AGE GROUPs
5 to 7 years, 8 to 10 years, 11 to 13 years, 14 to 16 years, College, University
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What we offer on a school trip
The Victoria Art Gallery is the public art museum in Bath. It has special exhibitions and collections of paintings, sculptures and decorative arts. We have facilitated school sessions on many art themes including landscapes, portraits, printings and focusing on our special temporary exhibitions.
What makes us a great choice for education
Art is for everyone, because it helps us see the world in new ways. We provide a range of creative, interactive, fun and accessible activities for all ages.
Our learning programme is closely linked to the national curriculum and is designed to encourage an interest in arts and crafts to last a lifetime. Explore our special resources and art club tutorials on our learning pages:
Accreditation and Awards
We have an LOtC quality badge.
What is typically included on our school trips
Don’t just study art – make it! Explore our art and history sessions for schools. We work with you to decide on how to best help with your topic work to inspire a love of creativity and making things.
Group Sizes Catered For
We cater for normal class sizes.
Materials, Resources & Information Provided
Are you working on a class display? Go to our video page and scroll down to Curating an Exhibition – take the time to watch and make displays and exhibitions back in the classroom.
https://www.victoriagal.org.uk/videos
You may also like our art club tutorials!
Photography, Filming & Audio Restrictions
Photography is allowed in the upper gallery and some lower gallery exhibitions.
Risk Assessment Details
We can provide risk assessments when a session is booked.
Education Officer Information
You can contact our Learning and Participation Manager by telephone: 01225 477757 or email: heritage_learning@bathnes.gov.uk or Lindsey_braidley@bathnes.gov.uk
Pricing Information
For up-to-date opening times, prices and discounts, please visit our website:
Clothing Requirements
There are no clothing requirements – but if you are taking part in an art activity, you may like to bring art aprons.
First Aid Information
There is a First Aider on site at all times.
Available Facilities
We do not have facilities to eat a packed lunch.
There is a Gallery shop on the ground floor.
Accessibility & Disabled Facilities
Level access is via our ramped entrance on Bridge Street. A lift is available with space for one wheelchair at a time.
Pressing a button on the outside of the building in Bridge Street automatically opens the doors for wheelchair users. There is an accessible toilet on the first floor.
A lift is available with space for one wheelchair at a time. It has a capacity of 8 people, a weight limit of 630Kg, dimensions measuring 1.38m long x 1.11m wide, and a doorway measuring 0.8m wide.
Opening Hours & Information
For our current opening dates and times, please see the visit page of our website. We will update this page when we are able to open.
Testimonials
For recent visitor feedback, please visit our website:
https://www.victoriagal.org.uk/
Scroll down to your experiences for the most recent feedback.
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