The Galleries
The Law Family Galleries are located in Lowry at the top of the escalator and are free to enter for all. Donations are welcome.
Galleries opening hours
Tues – Fri | 11.00–17.00
Sat- Sun | 10.00 – 17.00
Monday | Closed -except on Bank Holidays
We welcome everyone to The Law Family Galleries. You can find out more about which exhibitions are currently showing and what is upcoming, plus more information on how to plan your visit.
Permanent Collection - always on display
Visiting the Lowry Galleries this summer to see our special exhibitions!
To manage capacities and make your visit enjoyable, we are allocating time slots for two gallery experiences.
1. LOWRY 360 immersive
After the experience your ticket will allow you access to Modern Life: The LS Lowry Exhibition where you will be able to see many of Lowrys paintings on display - including Going To The Match, before moving into Quentin Blake and Me.
- One FREE ticket will allow access to LOWRY 360.
- 15 minute timeslots
- The ticket DOES give you access to Quentin Blake and Me & Modern Life : The LS Lowry Exhibition
- Walk-ups may be permitted entry, subject to capacity. Please ask at the Galleries Welcome desk for availability on the day.
2. Quentin Blake and Me & Modern Life : The LS Lowry Exhibition
- One FREE ticket will allow access to Quentin Blake and Me & Modern Life : The LS Lowry Exhibition.
- 30 minute timeslots
- The ticket does NOT give you access to LOWRY 360.
All our exhibitions are FREE, and we greatly appreciate any donations.
When you arrive at the Galleries Welcome Desk, our friendly staff will be there to guide you and answer any questions you might have.
And after your gallery visit don't forget to visit Lowry Bar and Kitchen for dinner and refreshments or if you have little ones with you there will be lots of FREE activities around the building so why not make a day of it!
We look forward to welcoming you soon!
(We will make every effort to keep to the time slots but please bear with us at busy times).
Events in The Galleries
Relaxed Session - This is a session for individuals and families with access requirements who would prefer to experience our Galleries in a calmer and less busy environment.
Current & Upcoming Exhibitions
Fraud Alert: Unauthorised Approaches to Artists
We’ve been made aware that some individuals are contacting artists—particularly internationally—with false invitations to exhibit their work at Lowry or in a digital exhibition.
If you’ve received a message like this and you're unsure whether it's genuine, please don’t hesitate to get in touch. You can forward the details to exhibitions@thelowry.com, and our team will be happy to advise you.
