Highlights from the Collections

 

Portrait Collection

Portrait Collection

Aberdeen Art Gallery has a special collecting area of portraits, especially artists' portraits and self-portraits.

A Collection Of Dresses By David Allan Mostly From Nature

David Allan - Dresses Mostly from Nature

One of Aberdeen Art Gallery's most remarkable acquisitions of watercolour painting, is this album of drawings of traditional costume, created by Scottish artist David Allan.

Maritime History

Maritime History

There are 30 items in this package and they reflect some of the highlights of the Maritime History Collection.

Archaeological and Numismatic

Archaeological and Numismatic

A glimpse of the diverse and internationally significant archaeological collections of Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums, which include rare artefacts excavated in the medieval burgh of Aberdeen.

Contemporary Metalwork

Contemporary Metalwork

Over recent years Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums has ambitiously collected contemporary metalwork by UK and international makers.

Science and Industry HighlightsScience and Industry Collections

Highlights from the Science and Industry Collection include a rare correspondence to George Washington Wilson, photographer to Queen Victoria.

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Highlights from the Public Sculpture that are on show throughout the City of Aberdeen.

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Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums has a small but comprehensive collection of 19th century mourning jewellery.

 

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Venue Information

Aberdeen Art Gallery
Schoolhill, Aberdeen AB10 1FQ
Tel: + 44 (0) 1224 523700

Admission Free
Tuesday - Saturday 10am-5pm
Sunday 2-5pm

Gallery Plan

Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Shiprow, Aberdeen AB11 5BY
Tel: + 44 (0) 1224 337700

Admission Free
Tuesday - Saturday 10am-5pm
Sunday 12noon-3pm

Maritime Plan
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Provost Skene's House
Guestrow, Aberdeen AB10 1AS
Tel: + 44 (0) 1224 641086

Admission Free
Monday - Saturday 10am-5pm

PSH Plan

The Tolbooth Museum
Castle Street, Aberdeen AB10 1EL
Tel: + 44 (0) 1224 621167
Open Seasonally. To arrange access for school or community groups please call Chris Croly on + 44 (0) 1224 337706