About the Collection

The University of Reading’s Art Collection comprises around 1000 works of painting, drawing, sculpture and graphic art. The Collection also includes many pieces of national and international significance. We are based at the former St Andrews Hall, alongside the Museum of English Rural Life, and are part of the University Museums and Special Collections Service.

Online Exhibitions

Browse past displays & exhibitions from the University Art Collection

Search our databases

Search thorough our collections on our online databases

Using the Collection

Find out how to access our collections in person

Getting here

  • The University of Reading,
  • 6 Redlands Road,
  • Reading RG1 5EX
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Opening hours

Monday-Friday

By Appointment

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  • Book your visit in advance
  • to avoid disappointment

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Blog

Latest Blog posts

Kathleen Hale: Before the illustrations of Orlando

12 Jan 2023

Top Five Fears: The Darker Side of the Collection

23 Nov 2022

Women by Women

29 Mar 2022

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