Makerere University Art Gallery

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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Artistic Hub at Makerere University Art Gallery

Located within Makerere University, this gallery promotes contemporary Ugandan art, serving as a beacon of creativity.

Founded in 1993 by the Margaret Trowell School of Art, this gallery is a focal point for both students and local artists. The gallery is significant for merging educational resources with public exhibitions, providing a platform for emerging talents and a venue for vibrant discussions on art and culture.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🎨 Diverse Exhibitions: Features rotating collections showcasing local artists and student works.
  • 🖼️ Architectural Design: The gallery combines modern and traditional elements, creating an inspiring viewing environment.
  • 📚 Educational Programs: Hosts workshops and lectures that engage the community in art appreciation and techniques.

Open to the public, visitors can explore the gallery for free, making it an accessible destination for tourists, families, and art enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Makerere University Art Gallery

Educational Role

The gallery actively integrates art education within its exhibitions, inspiring new generations.

Local Artists Showcase

It provides a vital platform for local artists to display their work to a broader audience.

Location

Uganda

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