Welcome to Nature in Art, the world’s first museum and art gallery dedicated to fine, decorative and applied art inspired by nature.

Our unrivalled collection is housed in a fine Georgian mansion, featured in Simon Jenkins’s book ‘England’s 1000 Best Houses’, just outside the famous cathedral city of Gloucester.

This website gives you a glimpse of Nature in Art, its collections and exhibitions, and the extensive programme of events and activities that take place throughout the year.

One of our special displays in the Autumn will be made up of objects voted for by the public. Click here to get involved and make your choice! Voting closes 25th September.

Opening Times: Tuesday – Sunday 10am – 5pm
plus Good Friday and Bank Holiday Mondays
We are open on Monday Aug 29th Closed Dec 24-26

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Special Exhibitions

July 26th – September 4th: ASPECTS OF TUNNICLIFFE A unique selection of work by Charles Tunnicliffe (1901 – 1979) who was described by Sir Peter Scott as ‘the greatest wildlife artist of the twentieth century’. Organised in association with the Charles Tunnicliffe Society, the exhibition includes work from public and private collections and pieces never previously displayed in public. More ….

August 16th – 29th: INDEPENDENCE TRUST An exhibition in our Education Centre called ‘The Elephant in the Room’ by clients of the Independence Trust. More …. Plus join us for a special event this Thursday and sketching in the garden on Wednesday!

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Nature in Art added 3 new photos.August 26th, 2016 at 9:56pm

The three works so far with the most votes to be part of our CROWD exhibition are:

Spiral - By Gill Hobson
Ring of Bright Water - By Kent Ulberg
Cormorant - By Geoffrey Dashwood

Get your vote in now to ensure your favourite makes the top 50!

www.natureinart.org.uk/crowd

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Nature in ArtAugust 26th, 2016 at 9:56pm

Voting for CROWD closes on the 25th September! Follow the link below or come in and see us to vote for the two works you want to see on display.

Crowd - Nature In Art

Between October 4th and November 6th we will be displaying a selection of objects from the Nature in Art collection. The display is called CROWD! (Chosen Revered Objects Which Delight). From an initial group of 100 items, shown below, the 50 items with the most public votes will make up the show. HO...

natureinart.org.uk

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Nature in ArtAugust 26th, 2016 at 9:56pm

Come and visit us tomorrow and welcome our new artist in residence, wildlife artist Jackie Garner. Back by popular demand!

Jackie Garner - One of the top British wildlife artists - Wildlife art home page

Wildlife artist Jackie Garner is one of the UK's premier wildlife artists. View her stunning wildlife paintings showing international and British wildlife in its natual habitat. Buy wildlife art originals, prints, cards and puzzles in her online wildlife art shop.

jackiegarner.co.uk

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Nature in Art added 3 new photos.August 26th, 2016 at 9:56pm

Come and visit us this weekend and meet our artist in residence Alan Bennett. Sunday is your last chance to see his stunning paintings and work in progress. Come and say hi!

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Nature in Art added 4 new photos — with Anni Golemienko and 2 others.August 26th, 2016 at 9:56pm

Art for Independence opens from 16th - 29th August. The exhibition displays artwork created by clients of The Independence Trust, a Gloucestershire based charity that strengthens peoples emotional and physical well-being supporting them to fulfill their potential.

Here they are during the installation...

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Artists in Residence This Week

Aug 23rd – 28th: JACKIE GARNER Back in our studio by popular demand, Jackie is a busy full-time artist and author who works in a variety of media. www.jackiegarner.co.uk

Aug 29th (Bank Holiday Monday) – Sept 2nd: JAMIE BOOTS Renowned pencil artist. www.jamieboots.com

Museum Access until Sept 2nd

We are currently undertaking a major overhaul of our passenger lift. We regret that access to the first floor galleries (including the Tunnicliffe exhibition) will be limited to the stairs. Wheelchair users will still have access to the downstairs galleries, coffee shop, art studio, garden and Wallsworth Centre. We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience caused. Those unable to use the stairs will qualify for free admission during the works.

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