Whitworth Art Gallery
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The Whitworth is an art gallery in Manchester, England, containing about 55,000 items in its collection. The gallery is located in Whitworth Park and is part of the University of Manchester.In 2015, the Whitworth reopened after it was transformed by a £15 million capital redevelopment that doubled its exhibition spaces, restored period features and opened itself up to its surrounding park. Read more
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2016-04-15Lovely art gallery, cafe & facilities. Nice kids craft activity. Only criticism would be the kids meals - not very kid friendly (very rich flavoured...
2015-12-10What an amazing place the Whitworth is now. Opportunities for Performance art as well as great new spaces to exhibit works. Also a Cafe in the Trees...
2015-12-06Brought my sister (Salford born, University of Manchester alumni 1974) here & she loved it: especially the cafe, the pre Christmas craft fair & the...
2016-07-26I still love the Whitworth but hanker after the previously more chilled ambience
2016-07-09Portrait and watercolour collections in particular fabulous. Lovely garden being developed
2016-07-08Great place to explore art and the significance of textiles
2016-01-09Not been in since summer, thought I'd just pop in with kids and it has all new art in there and seems a lot bigger. Deffo worth a visit. Proud to...
2016-01-09Gallery superb but unbelievably slow service in cafe. Over half an hour wait for a simple salad and the cafe wasnt even busy at the time.
2016-01-03Great exhibition of textile art and lunch in the simply beautiful stunning restaurant. Thank you x
2015-12-11Very disappointed in the over priced food. £12 for fish fingers and chip and the were just frozen fries not even home cook chunky chips.
2015-12-09Always very interesting exhibitions in beautifully presented space/ building.
2015-11-29Amazing art gallery. The best place I've ever been ...
2015-11-28The whitworth was a pleasure to visit. I enjoyed the open spaces and interesting exhibitions
2015-09-26Beautiful variety of spaces - brilliant
2015-08-25A great afternoon out with the kids. The staff are so helpful. Loved the picnic baskets of crafts.
2015-08-05stunning building, staff friendly and informative
2015-07-05Beautiful airy stimulating exhibition space highly recommend
2015-07-02Fantastic gallery supported by knowledgeable and helpful staff. Cafe is in a wonderful setting supplying quality food and drinks. An excellent half...
2015-06-09Not enough of the collection is on display, and you have to study confusing information sheets to find out what you are looking at. Many of the walls...
2015-05-21Looked forward to finally seeing the Whitworth gallery in Manchester. What a disappointment. Whoever paid 15 million for that refurb should ask for...
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