Free Admission to all Exhibitions
What's On
Now Open
Creating a National Collection: The Partnership between Southampton City Art Gallery and the National Gallery
Now Open
Manifesting the Unseen: Southampton 2021
A collaboration with Solent Showcase Gallery celebrating Islamic art
Extended Run
Nahem Shoa: Face of Britain
Things To Do
There’s a whole host of things to do at Southampton City Art Gallery, from activities, talks and tours aimed at all ages.
London Art Fair 2020
For the 2020 edition, London Art Fair partnered with Southampton City Art Gallery
Learning
We offer opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to enrich their exploration of art.
Venue Hire
The gallery can be hired for weddings, civil ceremonies, drinks receptions and even more.
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update
COVID-19 update from Southampton City Art Gallery
We’re open! Our fantastic team have been busy behind the scenes making sure cleaning and safety protocols are in place and exhibitions are ready for visitors to safely enjoy once again.
We’re still free to visit but you need to book online in advance to guarantee entry. Walk-ins are welcome but only if we have space – Book your FREE Ticket.
Education groups planning visits upon opening can book through museums.education@southampton.gov.uk.
We can’t wait to welcome you back.
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Visitor Information
Explore Southampton City Art Gallery’s diverse collection of fine art, which can tell the story of European art from the Renaissance through to the present day. Regularly rotating displays feature works from the collection, national touring exhibitions and work by local artists.
There’s also a range of creative workshops and activities to suit all ages all year round.
Free to visit – You’ll find us in the heart of the Southampton’s cultural quarter.