Today the city nurtures and celebrates it's rich cultural heritage, from The Beatles and fanatic football fans to awe-inspiring cathedrals and a world-class arts-scene.
Students visiting Liverpool for it's diverse Art & Design opportunities are spoiled for choice - with magnificent contemporary exhibitions in Tate Gallery and The Royal Standard, to classic works showcased in Victoria Gallery and Museum and The Bluecoat, it is easy to become totally immersed in Liverpool's thriving arts-culture.
FACT is the UK's leading media arts centre, based in Liverpool. Offering a unique programme of exhibitions, film and participant-led art projects, they use the power of creative technology to inspire and enrich lives. The award winning building is home to three galleries which show four exhibitions a year.
Known as Liverpool’s centre for contemporary arts, the Bluecoat showcases talent across the visual art, music, dance, live art and literature. The Bluecoat boasts a rich history; it hosted the first Post Impressionist exhibition in 1911, including works by Picasso, Cézanne, Van Gogh, Matisse and Gauguin – it is, nevertheless, an institution facing forwards.
This is the sister venue to London's Natural History Museum (both designed by Liverpool-born architect Alfred Waterhouse). Expect a really creepy museum (fossils, taxidermy, skeletons and curios from the university's 130-year history), a special collections gallery (including the largest display of paintings and prints by wildlife artist John James Audubon the US), and a regularly revolving programme of contemporary art exhibitions.
The Walker Gallery hosts an impressive collection of paintings, sculpture and decorative art from the 13th century to the present day. This grand gallery is still one of Liverpool's best tourist attractions. Highlights include the Victorian galleries lined with traditional wallpapers, 17th-century Dutch and Flemish art and John Moores Painting prize winners.
We can include specific visits in your itinerary, additional visits can be added based on the trip length and needs of the curriculum or teacher.
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