Focal Point Gallery
Southend On Sea, Essex
About Focal Point Gallery
Focal Point Gallery is South Essex’s only dedicated contemporary art gallery, based in Southend-on-Sea and open to all. Offering an exciting programme of largely free workshops, talks, outdoor film screenings and offsite projects, it also presents three major exhibitions a year featuring both international and local artists. The gallery’s aim is to inspire curiosity through producing and presenting thought-provoking art made today.
Parking/Public Transport
Public transport, 2 railway stations Southend Victoria and Southend Central. Public car parking nearby. Regular bus services
Suggested Time
Up to one hour
Ticket Options
No tickets needed
Other Info
Printed information is available in Large Print and Dyslexia friendly formats. Transcripts are available where appropriate. Seating on request if not in situ. Relaxed sessions on Thursdays and Sundays from 11:00 - 12:00 lowered sound and lighting adjusted if possible for those with any sensitivity. Ear defenders and torches available for some exhibitions. Tours available on request for groups.Art Club on Sundays for 8-11 years, payment required, concessions available on request.
Opening Times
Monday: CLOSED
Tuesday: CLOSED
Wednesday: 11:00 - 17:00
Thursday: 11:00 - 17:00
Friday: 11:00 - 17:00
Saturday: 11:00 - 17:00
Sunday: 11:00 - 16:00
Pricing & Tickets
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Contact Details
Elmer Ave, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1NB, UK
southend on sea
Essex
SS1 1NB
England
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