Perth Art Gallery, one of the UK’s oldest collections, features works by influential modern Scottish artists, including Joan Eardley, Sir William MacTaggart, Calum Colvin, and Alison Watt. The gallery is the new home of the Fergusson Collection, which features works by JD Fergusson and Margaret Morris. The gallery offers family activities, a shop, a coffee bar, and toilets.
Gallery Update
Our popular Hands on Art space at Perth Art Gallery is getting a fantastic makeover thanks to The Gannochy Trust’s generous support!
To make this happen, Hands on Art will be temporarily closed from Tuesday, January 21st to Thursday, March 13th.
Perth Art Gallery remains open as usual, welcoming both adults and children to explore our wonderful exhibitions.
The revamped Hands On Art area will reopen on Friday, March 14th. Perth Art Gallery is open from Thursday to Monday, from 10am.
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Permanent Displays
Modern Scots, showcases the works of influential modern Scottish artists and their contributions to 20th and 21st-century art.
The second display, A New Perspective in the Sculpture Court, showcases artworks from 16th to 17th century Europe.
For families with children, there’s a popular interactive and playful area, Hands on Art. Perth Art Gallery also houses a coffee bar, toilets, and an Art Gallery Shop.
The JD Fergusson and Margaret Morris Collection
A new permanent display opened on the 21st of March at Perth Art Gallery. The display celebrates the life and creative partnership of the Scottish Colourist, John Duncan Fergusson, and his partner, Margaret Morris, the pioneering dancer. This display was generously funded by the JD Fergusson Art Foundation.
Museum Collections
We care for over 500,000 objects and specimens from around the world.
Key Details
Open from 10am Thursday to Monday.
Admission free, donations welcome.
Opening Times
Monday
10am – 5pm
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
10am – 5pm
Friday
10am – 5pm
Saturday
10am – 5pm
Sunday
10am – 4pm
Access
Baby Changing
Disabled Toilet
Free Wheelchair Hire
Hearing Systems
Seats Available
Toilets
Wheelchair Accessible
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Food & Drink
Did you know that you can enjoy delicious, Fairtrade, ethically sourced coffee in the foyer at Perth Art Gallery?
The Coffee Cart has various hot and cold drinks, including espresso, americano, latte, flat white, cappuccino, as well as speciality tea, available for visitors to purchase for sitting in and takeaway. The Coffee Cart also offers cold food options, including crisps, traybakes, and individually wrapped cakes.
Perth Art Gallery is closed on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Parking
There is no parking at the venue however there is a variety of pay and display, multi-storey and on street parking nearby to suit your needs.
Accessibility
For visitors with a disability, our facilities include steps with handrails, a ramp and a wheelchair lift into the building. Inside, most public areas are on one level with fully accessible toilets. There is also free use of a wheelchair during your visit if required. Please note there is a short flight of 5 steps to access and exit the Sculpture Court.
Facilities
Baby changing facilities are available in both male and female toilets