Majlis Gallery

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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A Cultural Hub at Majlis Gallery

Located in an old wind-tower house, Majlis Gallery stands as a testament to Dubai's evolving art scene.

Founded in 1989 by British expat Alison Collins, this gallery is notable for showcasing paintings and sculptures inspired by the region. The unique architecture and surrounding courtyard, featuring a henna tree, add to its historical depth. It provides a cultural space to appreciate high-quality pottery, glass, and crafts from international artists.

Artful Highlights

  • 🌳 Courtyard Henna Tree: A magnificent tree in the central courtyard enhances the gallery's ambiance.
  • 🎨 Diverse Art Collection: Features international artworks that reflect the region's culture.
  • 🖼️ Historical Significance: As Dubai's oldest fine-art gallery, it plays a pivotal role in local art history.

Entry is free, making it accessible for tourists, art enthusiasts, and families, ensuring a rich cultural experience for all ages.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Majlis Gallery

Founding Year

Majlis Gallery was established in 1989, making it the oldest fine-art gallery in Dubai.

Founder

The gallery was founded by British expat Alison Collins, who aimed to promote international artists.

Unique Architecture

The gallery is located in a traditional wind-tower house in the Al Fahidi Historic District.

Central Courtyard

A magnificent henna tree stands in the gallery's central courtyard, enhancing its unique atmosphere.

Location

Al Fahidi St Bur Dubai

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