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Bankside Gallery
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Bankside Gallery — public art gallery in Bankside, London, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- London Blackfriars · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Bankside Gallery, the nearest railway station is London Blackfriars, located 0.3 km away. The postcode is SE1 9JH, and the gallery is wheelchair accessible.
About
Bankside Gallery is an art gallery in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "public art gallery in Bankside, London, England". Coordinates: 51.5081°, -0.1019°.
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Official information
Bankside Gallery is a contemporary art gallery in London that focuses on painting and printmaking. It features a vibrant program of free exhibitions showcasing the work of both emerging and established artists, located next to the Tate Modern along the Thames Path.
From the Wikipedia article
Bankside Gallery is a public art gallery in Bankside, London, England. Opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1980, Bankside is an educational charity, situated on the Thames Path just along from Tate Modern. The gallery is home to the Royal Watercolour Society and the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers. The members of these societies follow a 200-year-old tradition of being elected by their peers. The gallery houses changing exhibitions of contemporary watercolours and prints, which are accompanied by special events including artists' talks and tours. A full education programme covering the theory and practice of art is organised every year. Bankside Gallery is open daily during exhibitions, from 11am to 6pm.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5081, -0.1019
- District
- Southwark
- Parish
- Southwark, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE1 9JH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bermondsey and Old Southwark
- Phone
- +44 20 7928 7521
- Nearest railway station
- London Blackfriars — 0.3 km
- Opening
- Daily 11am–6pm
- Official site
- www.banksidegallery.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q3634393 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Bankside Gallery (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Bankside Gallery (2).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bankside Gallery?
- Bankside Gallery is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE1 9JH), in the parish of Southwark, unparished area.
- What is Bankside Gallery?
- Bankside Gallery — public art gallery in Bankside, London, England.
- How do I get to Bankside Gallery?
- The nearest railway station is London Blackfriars, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE1 9JH.
- How do I get to Bankside Gallery?
- The nearest railway station is London Blackfriars, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE1 9JH.