Hartlepool Art Gallery is an art gallery in Hartlepool, County Durham, England.
The gallery opened in 1996 (29 years ago) (1996). It is located in Church Square within Christ Church, a restored Victorian church, built in 1854 and designed by the architect Edward Buckton Lamb (1806–1869). The building has a 100-foot tower with six bells, which can still be rung.
Hartlepool Art Gallery is co-located with a tourist information centre close to Hartlepool railway station and the town centre. The temporary exhibition programme includes crafts, contemporary and fine art, and photography. There is also a permanent collection. The gallery is run by Hartlepool Borough Council.
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References
- ^ "NZ5132: Christ Church, Hartlepool". Geograph, UK. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
- "Hartlepool Art Gallery". Culture 24, UK. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
- "Hartlepool Art Gallery". This is Hartlepool. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
- "Hartlepool Art Gallery". Britain's Finest. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
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