Castlefield Gallery

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The Castlefield Gallery is an art gallery in Manchester, England, located at 2 Hewitt Street, Knott Mill, Manchester. The gallery, a resource for contemporary visual artists, was founded by Manchester Artists Studio Association in 1984. [1] The gallery has an exhibition and events programme, provides a professional development scheme for artists in its Project Space and PureScreen screens film and video works. [2]

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References

  1. Castlefield Gallery, The Arts Council, archived from the original on 23 October 2011, retrieved 4 December 2011
  2. Castlefield Gallery, Culture24, retrieved 4 December 2011

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