Visitors can expect to see a collection of paintings spanning over 600 years, including 14th century Italian panels, 17th century Dutch masterpieces, Victorian narrative paintings, and 20th century works.
The visitor arrived at 10am on a Sunday morning and had a quiet and peaceful time exploring the gallery. They were the only one in the gallery at that time and found the staff at the entrance to be very friendly and helpful.
A visitor particularly enjoyed the ceramics section of the gallery and found it to be free and not overwhelming. They also appreciated the friendly and knowledgeable staff, as well as the gift shop and coffee shop on the ground floor.
The highlight of a visitor's day trip to York was visiting the art gallery. They found it to be a wonderful and inspiring place in the busy city. They also mentioned that the gallery was great value for money and would definitely recommend it to others.
A visitor described the art gallery as a fantastic place and one of their favorite galleries around the world. They were impressed by the exhibitions, including the Aesthetica Art Prize exhibit, and found the staff to be welcoming. They also enjoyed the light show on the building and the calm atmosphere to view the art.