CUBE is one of Europe's most exciting art, architecture and design centres, dedicated to broadcasting the ideas and issues that lie behind the buildings, spaces and cultural networks that make up our built environment.

Cornerhouse is Manchester’s international centre for contemporary visual arts and independent film. Cornerhouse was founded by the Greater Manchester Visual Arts Trust, chaired by Sir Bob Scott, and opened in 1985. We’ve been at the forefront of Manchester’s...

Northern Quarter Arts Ltd. grew out of The Northern Quarter Association which was a highly innovative and successful association of residents, artists and businesses first formed in 1993 to promote the economic and cultural regeneration of part of Manchester City...

With a distinguished history dating back over 100 years, the Faculty of Art and Design’s Holden Gallery at Manchester Metropolitan University, offers an ongoing programme of exhibitions that are open free to the public.

Zion Arts Centre is dedicated to inspiring creativity in young people, with activities including after-schools workshops in dance, drama, music, radio production, visual art, creative media and lots more. A creative hub that many artists choose as a base to make...

Home to some of the UK's finest collections of art and design including modern and historic fine art, prints, textiles and a rare collection of wallpapers.

The Lowry is a combined theatre and gallery complex situated in Salford Quays. It is named after the early 20th century painter, L. S. Lowry, known for his paintings of industrial scenes in North West England. The Lowry opened on 28th April 2000, bringing together a...

Platt Hall contains the The Gallery of Costume. The collection spans the era from the 17th century to the present day, covers both men, women and children, and includes both high fashion and the dress of working people.

Manchester City Galleries forms part of Manchester City Council's Cultural Directorate. Our collection is made up of fine art and decorative art. We're probably most famous for our Pre-Raphaelite paintings but all periods are covered, from ancient pottery to...

Waterside Arts Centre was opened in April 2004 by Sarah Miles, wife of Robert Bolt. The centre contains within it The Robert Bolt Theatre (350 seats), The Lauriston Gallery, The Chambers, The Corridor Gallery, The Gallery Bar and a variety of studios and workshop...