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The Cooper Gallery welcomes all visitors to this friendly, fully accessible Art Gallery. The Cooper Gallery hosts a regular programme of contemporary touring exhibitions including the Craft Showcase which features crafts and artwork for sale by regional and local artists. The Gallery is home to the Cooper Trustee's collection of 17th to 20th Century paintings, watercolours and drawings by artists such as JMW Turner, Wadsworth and Atkinson Grimshaw. For refreshments call into the cafe and sample the range of home made soups, sandwiches, quiches and scones. (Please note there is also a gluten free selection of food available, please ring for details.) The cafe is open during Gallery opening hours, but prior booking would be appreciated. Opening times: Monday to Friday 10.30am - 4pm, Saturday 10am - 3pm. Admission to the Cooper Gallery is free. Please contact the gallery prior to organising your visit, the exhibition spaces are closed to the public during change of exhibition.