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Sculpture galleries, parks and exhibitions

Hepworth Wakefield, a popular sculpture gallery

The Hepworth Wakefield

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Looking for a sculpture gallery, exhibition, or sculpture park near you?

With a National Art Pass, you can explore the UK's sculpture parks, museums, and other attractions with ease. Start planning your next day out now.

Must-see sculpture parks and galleries

Explore the most popular sculpture parks and galleries in the UK

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Dudmaston

Near Bridgnorth

Barbara Hepworth Museum & Scul...

British Museum

50% off exhibitions

Brodsworth Hall and Gardens

Burton Constable Hall

Bury Art Museum & Sculpture Ce...

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Capesthorne Hall

City Art Centre

50% off exhibitions

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Tesfaye Urgessa, No country for young men, 31, 2024.

Tesfaye Urgessa. Courtesy of Cheng-Lan Art Foundation and Saatchi Yates

Popular sculpture exhibitiojns

Visit these sculpture exhibitions with your National Art Pass

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Can we stop killing each other...

20 September 2025 - 3 May 2026

Sainsbury Centre

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Paper Works

25 January - 27 April 2025

RWA (Royal West of England Academy)

50% off exhibitions

03

Elizabeth Fritsch: Otherworldl...

From 8 March 2025

The Hepworth Wakefield

50% off exhibitions

10% off in shop

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Self-Made: Reshaping Identitie...

15 November 2024 - 1 June 2025

Foundling Museum

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