Cartwright Hall

About Cartwright Hall

Cartwright Hall is the civic art gallery in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, situated about a mile from the city centre in the Manningham district.

Cartwright Hall is set in the magnificent, Green Flag-awarded grounds of Lister Park, with a boating lake, adventure playground and Mughal Gardens.

Bradford art gallery shortlisted for top museums award!

Cartwright Hall Art Gallery’s David Hockney Gallery has been shortlisted for a prestigious Museums + Heritage Award.

The Bradford Council art gallery is in the running for a Permanent Exhibition Award which recognises excellence in the creation of a new museum, redevelopment of an existing one or a new permanent exhibition.

The innovative David Hockney Gallery transformed Cartwright Hall’s largest space at into a vibrant, inspirational permanent display dedicated to the life and work of the Bradford-born artist.

 

The Museums + Heritage Award which is to be held in London in May highlights excellence, innovative and ground-breaking initiatives from galleries and visitor attractions across the UK and overseas. 

 

The awards will be judged by a panel of the museum sector’s leading lights including, Diane Lees, Director General, Imperial War Museum; Bernard Donoghue, Director, Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) and other leading sector professionals.