Russell-Cotes

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Welcome To Russell-Cotes
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Visit

Visit this section for information on opening times and prices.

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What's On

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Our Story

In 1901 Merton Russell-Cotes gave his wife Annie a dream house on a cliff-top, overlooking the sea.

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What’s On

Find out about our exhibitions, workshops and events all year round.

The Annunciation 1877 by Simeon Solomon

Refracted: Collection Highlights

A major new exhibition, marking the 50th anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality.

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Art Shop

Take a piece of the wonder of Russell-Cotes home with you, in our museum shop or our Art on Demand online service.

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Join & Support Us

Become part of the story of Russell-Cotes for generations to come.

(c) Mrs Henrietta Phipps; Supplied by The Public Catalogue Foundation

Museum Blogs

Stay up to date with what's happening in the museum

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Weddings

The Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum offers couples a rare opportunity to get married at a unique, exotic Victorian villa filled with internationally-acclaimed artworks – a world apart from other wedding venues on the south coast.

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Venue Hire

Hold your event in the spectacular backdrop of the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum to bring the extra special wow factor to any corporate or private event or dining experience.