The Castlefield Gallery is an
art gallery
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in
Manchester
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, England, located at 2 Hewitt Street, Knott Mill, Manchester. The gallery, a resource for
contemporary
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visual artists
The visual arts are art forms such as painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics, photography, video, image, filmmaking, design, crafts, and architecture. Many artistic disciplines such as performing arts, conceptual art, and texti ...
, was founded by Manchester Artists Studio Association in 1984.
The gallery has an exhibition and events programme, provides a professional development scheme for artists in its Project Space and PureScreen screens film and video works.
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Art museums and galleries in Manchester
1984 establishments in England
Art museums and galleries established in 1984
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