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- Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums - Information on exhibitions, activities, facilities, services, and collections of the Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums, Scotland.
www.aagm.co.uk
- Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum, UK - Features world-renowned Arts and Crafts Movement collection, rare Chinese and English ceramics, and 300 years of painting by Dutch and British artists.
www.cheltenhammuseum.org.uk
- Cornucopia - Discovering UK Collections - Explore this pilot website to discover the pre-eminent designated museum collections in England.
www.cornucopia.org.uk
- Design Museum - London's museum of international contemporary design.
www.designmuseum.org
- Kettle's Yard House and Gallery - Exhibits the collections of H. S. Ede, 20th century collector of art and decorative art and former curator of the Tate Gallery, London. Collection includes works by Brancusi, Wood, Moore and Miró.
www.kettlesyard.co.uk
- Museum of Modern Art Oxford - Innovative program of temporary exhibitions of modern and contemporary visual art including painting, sculpture, installation, photography, video, performance, film and architecture.
www.moma.org.uk
- National Portrait Gallery, London - Founded in 1856 to collect portraits of famous British men and women, the collection represents the most comprehensive of its kind.
www.npg.org.uk
- Nature in Art Museum - Dedicated to art inspired by nature including artists ranging from Audubon to Picasso. Located in Twigworth, Gloucester.
www.nature-in-art.org.uk
- Royal Academy of Arts - The Royal Academy's collection includes the finest examples of fine arts from the 18th century to the present.
www.royalacademy.org.uk
- Royal Cornwall Museum - Museum presents a changing display of fine and decorative art, as well as permanent exhibits of historical artifacts from Cornwall.
www.royalcornwallmuseum.org.uk
- Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts - With over 1,200 examples of fine and decorative arts, the centre is also home to the UEA collection of Abstract and Constructivist Art and Design.
www.uea.ac.uk/menu/organisation/scva
- Tate Gallery - Home of the national collections of British art and international modern art. Online exhibits include 8,000 works of art.
www.tate.org.uk
- The 24 Hour Museum - The UK's first national collection in cyberspace with over 2,000 museums and galleries listed and over 300 available on-line.
www.24hourmuseum.org.uk
- The British Museum - Houses a vast collection of world art and artifacts. A large part of the collection can be viewed online.
www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk
- The Fitzwilliam Museum - Collection includes antiquities, applied arts, illuminated manuscripts, and paintings by Constable, Hogarth, and Gainsborough.
www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk
- The National Gallery, London - Houses the National Collection of western European painting, with over 2,300 paintings covering all schools of European art from the 1200s to 1900s.
www.nationalgallery.org.uk
- The Peter Scott Gallery - Houses the Lancaster University's collection of fine art. Both permanent and temporary exhibits are presented within two galleries. The Ruskin Library is also located here.
www.lancs.ac.uk/users/peterscott/index.htm
- The Sir John Soane's Museum - The magnificent house and collection on the famous architect, Sir John Soane includes fine arts and antiquities. Located in London.
www.soane.org
- Turner House Gallery - Exhibits of paintings and fine art from the museum's collection, as well as traveling exhibits and displays by local artists. Located in Penarth, Wales. In English and Welsh.
www.nmgw.ac.uk/thg
- Yale Center for British Art - Collection of English paintings, prints, drawings, rare books, and sculpture, from the Elizabethan period forward.
www.yale.edu/ycba
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