GRUNDY ART GALLERY

The Grundy Art Gallery was founded by the brothers Cuthbert and John Grundy in 1911 with the ambition to show the best art of the day to the people of Blackpool. It has been at the centre of artistic life in Blackpool for over 100 years and is now recognized as a leading contemporary visual arts venue in the northwest region with a growing national and international profile. It has been an Arts Council National Portfolio Organisation for the past 8 years and holds Museums Accreditation status... Grundy is committed to developing Blackpool's cultural offer through an engagement with high quality contemporary art exhibitions and events for both visitors and residents of the town, contributing to the visitor economy in Blackpool, attracting higher spending visitors, generating press and promoting the town centre as a sub-regional centre and helping to sustain jobs in the local creative economy.

Also known as: Grundy

Primary location: Blackpool United Kingdom