The Atkinson houses a gallery, museum, theatre, studio space and library and sits at the heart of the classic seaside resort of Southport. The Atkinson offers a unique blend of entertainment and educational opportunities, showcasing ancient and modern works of art, as well as a wide range of entertainment and activities for all ages. To top all of this there is an opportunity to buy beautiful, handmade presents in the gift shop and the Landing gallery on the first floor, which showcases a range of artworks by regional artists.

Artforms available

  • Craft
  • Design
  • Drawing
  • Mixed Media
  • Painting
  • Photography
  • Print
  • Sculpture

Visit us

Lord Street, Southport, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 1DB

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Loans Available

  • £100 to £2,500 – 10 months

Accessibility

  • - Accessible car parking
  • - Accessible facilities
  • - Accessible Lifts
  • - Hearing loops
  • - Service animals welcome
  • - Wheelchair access/ step-free access
  • - Wheelchair or mobility scooter provision

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Get in touch via email hello@theatkinson.co.uk

Website www.theatkinson.co.uk

Latest News & Events

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Event
8 Feb 22 < 1 min read
Re-View Textile
Date of event: 29/01/22 - 26/03/22
The Atkinson | Southport
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Event
28 Apr 25 < 1 min read
The Sefton Open
Date of event: 05/04/25 - 31/05/25
The Atkinson | Southport

Artists

  • 2022
  • Re-View Textile
  • Sefton Open
  • Liver Sketching Club
  • Colin Binns
  • Southport Palette Club by Invitation
  • Southport Townscape Heritage