ABERDEEN ART GALLERY

The collection of Aberdeen Art Gallery spans over 700 years and is made of a staggering range of many amazing artists, makers, and designers. The gallery has been acquiring some of the most wonderful contemporary artworks for the last 130 years. The current time, it has been recognized as a collection of national significance and is also regarded to be one of the finest art galleries in the UK.

The Aberdeen Art Gallery is a famous structure and renowned art gallery among the tourist places to visit in Aberdeen, housing in its interiors some of the finest art collections, including several popular paintings. Ranging over 700 years the art gallery's collection includes artwork of renowned artists like Charles Rennie Mackintosh, John Phillips, William Turner, Monette and many others. There are 18 permanent collections in the gallery including the sculpture court, collecting art and others. The gallery also holds special exhibitions from time to time. In addition to this the museum is also home to one of the most interesting collections of British silver, glass and ceramics. There is even an amazing little cafe that is located on the premises and should definitely be visited by tourists. The art gallery is free to be explored by the visitors on their own or they can opt for an audio tour

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Highlights

• The building of the renowned Aberdeen Art Gallery was designed by Alexander Marshall McKenzie and structured in the new classical style.
• The Aberdeen Art Gallery is at the top of places to visit in Aberdeen and houses the Cowdray Hall concert venue, and Remembrance Hall, among other treasured collections.
• The art gallery which was built in 1884 houses an amazing collection of many popular Scottish artists including Charles Rennie Mackintosh, William Dyce, Thomas Faed, John Philip and many other artists of the Glasgow school.
• The portraits commissioned by Rarburn and works by William Turner, David Hockney and impressionist painters like Monette, Sisley, Bernard, and others are the highlight of the visit.