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Leeds Art Galleries (Leeds, England)



Leeds art galleries display some wonderful and important collections of art in Leeds, including paintings, sculptures and ceramics.

Art galleries in Leeds house a mixture of paintings by world famous and local Leeds artists, which range from very modern paintings to those more classical in appearance. Here are some of the top Leeds art galleries to visit while you are staying in the city.




Leeds Art Galleries: Leeds City Art Gallery - The Headrow, Leeds, LS1 3AA, England
Tel: +44 (0)113 247 8248
Leeds City Art Gallery, in the heart of Leeds city centre, is the premier visual art centre in the Leeds area. Home to an outstanding collection of art, including Victorian paintings, English watercolour paintings and numerous sculptures by British artists, Leeds City Art Gallery has works by many famous artists, such as Holman Hart, Andre Darain, L.S. Lowry and Henry Moore. With several different art galleries, a café area, many temporary exhibitions, family activities and a gift shop, Leeds City Art Gallery is a popular attractions for both tourists and visitors in the Leeds area.
Leeds art gallery open: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday to Saturday - 10:00 to 17:00, Wednesday - 10:00 to 20:00, Sunday - 13:00 to 17:00
Leeds art gallery admission: free

Leeds Art Galleries: Leeds University Art Gallery - Parkinson Building, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, LS2 9JT, England
Tel: +44 (0)113 233 2777
Leeds University Art Gallery, in central Leeds, is a small art gallery with a permanent collection of paintings and many regular, temporary exhibitions. Home to a number of paintings by high-regarded artists, such as Jacob Kramer and John Baptiste Camille Corot, Leeds University Art Gallery is well worth a visit.
Leeds art gallery open: Monday to Friday - 10:00 to 17:00
Leeds art gallery admission: free

Leeds Art Galleries: The Henry Moore Institute - 74 Headrow, Leeds, LS1 3AH, England
Tel: +44 (0)113 246 7467
The Henry Moore Institute is housed in an award-winning building which was built in 1993. Comprising a number of impressive art galleries on the ground floor, where you will find many temporary art exhibitions, an archive area of the first floor, and a large seminar rooms in the basement area. The Henry Moore Institute is situated in Leeds city centre, close to many of the city's major tourist attractions, landmarks and shopping districts.
Leeds art gallery open: Monday to Friday - 10:00 to 17:00
Leeds art gallery admission: free

Leeds Art Galleries: Wakefield Art Gallery - Wentworth Terrace, Wakefield, WF1 3QW, England
Tel: +44 (0)1924 305 796
The Wakefield Art Gallery is one of the most popular art galleries in the Leeds area and is situated on the outskirts of Leeds, in the Wakefield district of Leeds. Home to an impressive, permanent collection of paintings and sculptures, including works by Henry Moore, Barbara Hepworth and David Hockney, the Wakefield Art Gallery also feature regular temporary exhibitions by up-and-coming Leeds' artists.
Leeds art gallery open: Tuesday to Saturday - 10:30 to 16:30, Sunday - 14:00 to 16:30
Leeds art gallery admission: free

Leeds Art Galleries: Smith Art Gallery - Halifax Road, Brighouse, HD6 2QJ, England
Tel: +44 (0)1484 719 222
The Smith Art Gallery, on the outskirts if Leeds, has a large collection of art work from Victorian times. With paintings and art work by a number of highly regarded artists, such as Grimshaw and Stone, other attractions at Leeds' Smith Art Gallery include photograph exhibitions, work by local artists and many temporary art exhibitions throughout the year.
Leeds art gallery open: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday - 10:00 to 12:30, 13:00 to 18:00, Saturday - 10:00 to 12;30, 13:00 to 16:00
Leeds art gallery admission: free

Leeds Art Galleries: Yorkshire Sculpture Park - Bretton Hall, West Bretton, Wakefield, WF4 4LG, England
Tel: +44 (0)1924 830 579
The impressive Yorkshire Sculpture Park is set in around 200 hectares / 500 acres of glorious Yorkshire countryside, in the Bretton Estate, close to Leeds. With more than 40 breathtaking sculptures by numerous famous artists, including the reknown Henry Moore, the Yorkshire Sculpture Park is one of the leading open-air art exhibitions in the whole of Europe and attracts more than 300,000 visitors each year, many from the Leeds area. Other attractions at this important art gallery include special exhibitons of artwork in the art galleries.
Leeds art gallery open: daily - 10:00 to 18:00
Leeds art gallery admission: free

 
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