We provide versatile exhibition space for Gloucestershire artists in the very lovely Montpellier Gardens , Cheltenham. Our annual footfall is over 22,000 per annum.
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SPACE AVAILABLE
The gallery has 37 metres length of hanging space, 25 on the walls and 8 on the mobile screensÂ
Total hanging space 45 m2 and floor space 73 m2Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
EXHIBITIONS
We are currently open Wednesday through to the following Tuesday lunchtime. We do not open in January. Last Year we hosted 41 different events.
HOW TO BOOK
Once registered, all Gloucestershire artists are welcome to book on line. Now in our 12th year there is always strong demand for bookings.Â
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OUR VERSATILE EXHIBITION SPACE
CURRENT EXHIBITION
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Cheltenham Young Artists 2025
Cheltenham Young Artists 2025
We are delighted to announce this competition to celebrate pupils’ art in the Cheltenham area, open to both primary and secondary schools. This will culminate in fifty works from the two sections being framed and displayed at an exhibition open to the public at the Gardens Gallery over the weekend of January 11th / 12th 2025. Other selected work will be projected in the Gallery. There are cash prizes for the top 3 in each section as chosen by the judges.
The competition is very simple, each pupil can enter ONE art work,
A4 in size on the theme, WINTER MOMENTS.
Pupils please see your teacher for more information and the rules
on how to enter.
CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY DECEMBER 13th
We would like to thank our Sponsors;
Cheltenham Round Table, The Paragon Gallery, Art Union and Cheltenham Arts Council.
Latest News
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The Gallery will no longer be offering space for workshops given the very strong demand for Exhibition space
Where are we/contact us?
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Postcode: GL50 1SW
Montpellier Gardens
The Gardens were originally developed in the early 1800’s and its centrepiece is the Bandstand.
Facing the Bandstand is the Proscenium Building where we now have our Gallery.
Follow MontpellierGardens for a history of the gardens and FOMBAG for information about Friends of the Bandstand and Gardens
Events in the Gardens
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| April 28th - May 14th | Jazz Festival - includes setup/take down time |
| June 21st-June 23rd | Food & Drink Festival |
| July 10th- June 14th | Dantes Fair |
| Sept 25th-Oct 22nd | Literature Festival - includes set up/take down time |
Access to the gallery
- There is wheelchair access to the gallery from the path between the tennis courts and the gallery.
- For exhibitors delivering their work, there may be a locked bollard to be removed at the gardens entrance. See link below for details.
- Unfortunately, there is no disabled parking for visitors in the gardens.
- Exhibitors should take care to design their exhibition layout with wheelchair use in mind.
For full details about access see Gallery accessibility statement