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- An award-winning, family-friendly museum which provides a unique insight into ‘the real story of’ Sheffield – from its geological roots to the people, politics and music that shaped the modern city.
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Oct 24, 2010 · Sheffield’s museums are free and here for everyone. Discover the stories of the city and its people, see the very best in art and design and set your imagination soaring.
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- Graves Gallery
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The trust was responsible for the care of the city's historic collections, including visual and decorative art, social history, archaeology and natural sciences. Its mission was 'to connect with our visitors, share stories about Sheffield and the wider world, and care for the city's collections'.
Sheffield Museums is the independent charity that operates six of the city’s leading museums and heritage sites: Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet, Graves Gallery, Kelham Island Museum, Millennium Gallery, Shepherd Wheel Workshop and Weston Park Museum.
Spanning art, illustrated manuscripts and minerals, the collection was established in the 1800s to inspire the people of Sheffield. Today, it’s showcased through regularly changing displays celebrating the contemporary relevance of Ruskin’s visionary ideas.
- Graves Gallery. The Graves Gallery is a popular art gallery located in the heart of Sheffield. It features an impressive collection of artworks dating back to the 19th century.
- Millennium Gallery. Sheffield’s Millennium Gallery is a contemporary art gallery that showcases a wide range of works by established and emerging artists.
- Site Gallery. The Site Gallery is a contemporary art space that features multimedia art installations, including digital and video art. The gallery is known for its innovative and thought-provoking exhibits and regularly hosts events, including workshops, screenings, and talks.
- Cupola Gallery. The Cupola Gallery is an independent art gallery that showcases a diverse range of art forms, including painting, sculpture, and ceramics.
Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust, known as Museums Sheffield is a charity created in 1998 to run Sheffield City Council ’s non-industrial museums and galleries. Museums Sheffield currently manages three sites in the city: Graves Art Gallery, Millennium Gallery and Weston Park Museum.
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With financial support and a bequest of artworks from local businessman John George Graves (1866-1945), the Graves Gallery, part of Sheffield Museums Trust since 2021, opened to the public in July 1934 above Sheffield's Central Library.