Art Gallery Of Nova Scotia
1723 Hollis
Halifax, NS
B3J 1V9
(902) 424-7542
Rating:
4 out of 5 stars
(
55 reviews)
Hours: Open daily 10am-5pm, Thur 9pm
Status: Closed
Payment Methods: Visa, MasterCard, American Express
Description
The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, located at Hollis Street, acts as a gateway for the visual arts in Atlantic Canada by bringing the art of the world to Nova Scotia and the art of Nova Scotia to the world. In its effort to promote lifelong learning, the Gallery also provides in-school programs, hands-on workshops and other opportunities for families, children, teens and teachers, as well as,...
by wcitiesca
on April 08, 2011 from wcitiesca
Reviews
A serious gallery for art fans: A joyful place to visit with a great folk art section. It's a serious gallery with a serious collection.
Rated 5 stars by Scotty
on July 18, 2012
Editorial Reviews
Located in a pair of sandstone (yes, again) buildings between the waterfront and the Grand Parade, Halifax's Art Gallery is arguably the premier gallery in the Maritimes, with a nice focus on local and regional art. Yet you'll also find a selection of other works by Canadian, British, and European artists, too, and well-chosen exhibits of folk and Inuit art. In 1998, the gallery expanded to...
by frommers
on December 14, 2011 from frommers