Victoria Art Gallery

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:

https://www.victoriagal.org.uk/learning-life

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!

https://www.victoriagal.org.uk/art-club-videos

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:

https://www.victoriagal.org.uk/making-booking

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.

https://www.victoriagal.org.uk/opening-times

Testimonials

For recent visitor feedback, please visit our website:

https://www.victoriagal.org.uk/

Scroll down to your experiences for the most recent feedback.