McManus Galleries

Cafe and Shop ART HISTORY ENVIRONMENT On the ground floor there is a Gallery Cafe serving refreshments and a Gallery Shop with a variety of gifts, prints, cards and books.

Opening Hours Monday to Saturday 10 .30am to 5pm Late Night Thursdays until 7pm McManus Galleries, Sunday 12 .30 to 4prn Dundee is a remarkable Access for people with disabilities Gothic building housing Parking for holders of Disability Badge . All areas accessible by lift. one of 's most Wheelchair provided on request. impressive collections of Toilets (key available at reception). Induction loops available in selected galleries. fine and decorative art, and award winning Situated in displays of local history, the centre of - Dundee . archaeology, wildlife and the environment.

There's always something The bus and new to see and do with . railway stations a changing programme are a short walk away. of exhibitions, activities, events and displays.

McManus Galleries Albert Square, Dundee DD1 1 DA Tel 01382 432084 Fax 01382 432052 Email arts . [email protected] www.dundeecity.gov.uk The Art Galleries house displays from our Interested in Scottish Wildlife? A wide stunning collection of Victorian and 20th Century range of local birds and mammals, Scottish paintings, by artists such as William including the famous Tay Whale, MacTaggart and James McIntosh Patrick . other is always on display highlights include works by Landseer and Millais With the 'Changing Nature' project, and the outstanding Pre-Raphaelite painting local people are studying the "Dante's Dream" by Rossetti .

The changing exhibition programme, featuring the best of Scottish Contemporary Art and Craft, environment to produce displays supports the growing Contemporary Art collections, that can be continuously updated,

The extensive Natural History Travel back in time to the Iron Age, the Picts and collections are also being even visit an Egyptian tomb, 'Discover Your Past' developed to make them more includes fascinating displays illustrating life and 'hands on' . work in Dundee from the heyday of Jute to the modern city. And for even more information, Look round a 19th Century schoolroom and consult 'Naturebase', our tenement kitchen, grocer's shop and Public Bar computerised wildlife database and discover dramatic events about the city's history, from the Disaster to the Second World War.