Oh my goodness, so amazing to pop into ⁦MCR Art Gallery⁩ on my lunch break and see a ⁦Jen Orpin AMAFA⁩ M60 bridge sandwiched between some Valette bridges in the room ⁦set aside for Valette’s and Lowry’s Manchester and Salford scenes. 😍🖼️🥪🛣️💫

Great discussion after watching 'Uncertain Futures' documentary video from MCR Art Gallery, 100 interviews about women, ageing & work. Thank you lovely volunteers to prepare lunch at Welcome Centre.Wai Yin Society

Have you ever wondered how many species of frogs are in the world, why a dogs heartbeat increases when an owner says ‘I love you’ and if sheep can read facial expressions?
Look no further! Wild Wanders is a fierce and fun themed walk around Manchester Art Gallery and is now

This! ⬇️

We believe that art shouldn't be rushed
When we slow down & take time to notice an artwork it helps our body to destress. We feel so strongly about this that all around the gallery there are armchairs to help you relax & have a mindful moment with art👌
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

Watching the video 'Uncertain Futures' documentary from MCR Art Gallery. 100 interviews about women,ageing & work. Great discussion, some women felt emotional & truly reflected on their lived experiences, feeling listened to.Welcome Centre

The programme for this year’s Manchester Histories Festival has been announced and it looks cracking!
Check out what’s happening around the city below 👇 including some free tours of the gallery and family activities 🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒

Hi friends - please share far and wide! We’re after a new Visitor Engagement Manager. Happy to chat to anyone who is interested to know more or has any specific queries. It’s a great team and I’m pretty nice as line managers go…

📢 We're hiring a Visitor Engagement Team Manager
🏦Join us at Manchester Art Gallery to lead, inspire and
help our vibrant Visitor Team connect visitors with our spaces and collection, ensuring an exceptional visitor experience.
✅ Apply: bit.ly/3T6vX9F

📢 HUGE NEWS: Greater Manchester is to become the UK’s first Centre of Excellence for Music and Dementia hosted by Manchester Camerata!

💘 Over £1million raised from The Power of Music Fund (The National Academy for Social Prescribing, Arts Council England, The Utley Foundation) + NHS Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham.

🤝 Working

Delve behind the scenes of Manchester Art Gallery’s remarkable collection on a tour of #MAGTakingStock

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This new acquisition has gone straight on display in Out of the Crate.

Jacqueline 'Jac' Leirner is a Brazilian artist best known for the sculptures and installations she creates from mundane objects and ephemera, including devalued bank notes, used envelopes, promotional

📢 We're hiring a General Manager - Trading Company
🍽️ We are looking for an exceptional person to oversee the operational and strategic management of our cafe and events.
📅 Deadline: Monday 27 May 2024
✏️ Apply: bit.ly/3T6vX9F

#MCRjobs #GalleryJobs #HospitalityJobs

👀 Does this view look recognisable?

In town so a good opportunity to call in to MCR Art Gallery to have a closer peek at this beauty by Jen Orpin AMAFA Love it - and for it to be situated in a room surrounded by Lowrys and Valettes is quite something Grim Art

💥 Suzanne Lacy in conversation with Jude Kelly Stories of Women, Work and Uncertain Futures: Artist Talk

Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to join US artist Suzanne Lacy and Jude Kelly, founder of The WOW Foundation for an inspiring discussion on Uncertain Futures, the

Fascinating discussion on the relationship between race and high-end fashion MCR Art Gallery led my McrFashionInstitute’s Gavin Douglas

‘Work’ is one of those paintings you think you know, but you see something different every time you look at it. Particularly like the height it’s been hung at, which made me feel immersed - part of the crowd of onlookers.

✨New old favourites!

We’ve made some changes in gallery 7, many old favourites including Ford Madox Brown’s ‘Work’ and William Holman Hunt’s ‘The Lady of Shalott’ are back on display, as well as an exciting new acquisition by Manchester-based figurative painter, Ruth Murray.

BLOG POST UP! ✍️
Head to our blog to find out more about what the Creative Leaders got up to in their recent trip to MCR Art Gallery.
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