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Jump Ship Rat
The manifesto on the website of Jump Ship Rat speaks for itself: “Jump Ship Rat is an artist led organization which is concerned with art as: "A complete environment to be experienced". We regard art as an environment that can influence thought, speech & action, and an experience capable of liberating and educating an individual mind, or even the thought patterns of a whole society”
Location : 13 - 21 Parr Street, Liverpool, L1 4JN
Opening Times : Wednesday - Sunday 11:00am-11:00pm
Website : www.jumpshiprat.org	Admission : Various
The View Gallery
The View Gallery is an independent gallery which actively supports local and international artists. Its generously proportioned exhibition space displays the gallery team's passion for art and design in all its forms. The gallery displays a range of solo and contemporary art exhibitions by both established and up-and-coming artists. It also houses new and classic modern furniture, paintings, sculpture, ceramics, glassware and jewellery. On Friday evenings the View takes on a whole new feel as it becomes 'the sound gallery' - a showcase for new musical performers
Location : Gostins Building, Hanover Street, Liverpool
Opening Times : tues-thurs 12-4 fri-sat 12-5
Website : www.theviewgallery.com	Admission : Various
Liverpool University Art Gallery
Fine arts and decorative arts from the University's collections, displayed in a fine Georgian house in the city centre. Works on display include Turner, Burne-Jones, Augustus John, Lucien Freud and Elizabeth Frink amongst others.
Location : 2 Abercromby Square, Liverpool L69 3BX
Opening Times : Open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday from 12 noon - 2.00pm, Wednesday and Friday from 12 noon - 4.00pm
Website : www.liverpool.ac.uk	Admission : Various
Open Eye
Open Eye is a gallery which specialises in exhibiting photography and other lens based media. Open Eye is the leading organisation in the North West for the development of photography and new media and is a major player in the developing media industries on Merseyside.
Location : 28-32 Wood Street, Liverpool, L1 4AQ.
Opening Times : Tuesday - Friday, 10.30am - 5.30pm. Saturday, 10.30am - 5pm
Website : www.openeye.org.uk	Admission : Free
Huyton Gallery
Opened in October 1997. A changing programme of visual arts exhibitions by local, regional, national and international artists. The gallery plays a full part in major regional arts festivals and has a strong commitment to working with local communities on the development of exhibitions through outreach and educational activities.
Location : Huyton Library, Civic Way, Huyton L36 9GD
Opening Times : Unknown
Website : None	Admission : Unknown
Kirkby Gallery
A half million pound lottery funded contemporary gallery opened in November 1998. A changing programme of visual arts exhibitions by regional, national and international artists. The gallery plays a full part in major regional arts festivals and has a strong commitment to working with local communities on the development of exhibitions through outreach and educational activities.
Location : Kirkby Library, Newtown Gardens, Kirkby, Knowsley, Merseyside L32 8RR
Opening Times : Unknown
Website : None	Admission : Unknown
Rainford Gallery
Rainford Gallery is owned by St Helens Council and run in consultation with St Helens Arts Network, the St Helens Cultural Partnership and the Creative Industries Initiative. The Gallery is available for community exhibitions, St Helens Artists, Creative Industries, Businesses, Schools, other educational establishments and other suitable local organisations.
Location : Gamble Building, Victoria Square, St Helens, Merseyside WA10 1DY
Opening Times : Unknown
Website : None	Admission : Unknown
Southport Arts Centre
A varied programme of drama, comedy, musicals, theatre, dance and film through the year. Also changing exhibitions of photographs and other works of art.
Location : Lord Street, Southport, Merseyside PR8 1DB
Opening Times : Unknown
Website : None	Admission : Unknown
View Two Gallery
The View Two Gallery is an independent gallery which actively supports local and international artists. Based in Mathew Street Liverpool the gallery exhibits contemporary paintings on the three upper floors of an 1810 former banana warehouse. The gallery displays a range of solo and contemporary art exhibitions by both established and up-and-coming artists. There are more than 100 works on display.
Location : The View Two Gallery, 23 Mathew Street, Liverpool, L2 6RE
Opening Times : Mainly Thursday to Saturday
Website : www.theviewgallery.com	Admission : Unknown