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In Scotland, museums must either subscribe to MGS or pay a fee for accreditation. [14] Museums in Scotland but covered by the National Heritage (Scotland) Act 1985 receive accreditation from Arts Council England. [14] Museums are accredited fully for five years and then must demonstrate that they continue to meet standards on a returns schedule ...
Museums Galleries Scotland (MGS), formerly the Scottish Museums Council, [1] is the National Development Body for the museum sector in Scotland. It offers support to 400 museums and galleries, ranging from small local museums to larger regional and national museums. It is the Scottish partner in the UK Museum Accreditation Scheme. [2]
In addition, there are national museums in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, which are supported by the devolved legislatures. National museums in Scotland are funded by the Scottish Executive Education Department , [ 2 ] in Wales by the Welsh Government , [ 3 ] and in Northern Ireland by the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure of the ...
Funding comes from a variety of sources, principally from the University of St Andrews itself and from the Scottish Funding Council. The museum was founded with financial assistance from the Heritage Lottery Fund and Museums Galleries Scotland, as well as donations from other groups and individuals. A full list of donors is on display in the ...
The National Galleries of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Gailearaidhean Nàiseanta na h-Alba, sometimes also known as National Galleries Scotland) is the executive non-departmental public body that controls the three national galleries of Scotland and two partner galleries, forming one of the National Collections of Scotland. The purpose of ...
The National Museum of Scotland, comprising two linked museums on Chambers Street, in the Old Town of Edinburgh: The Museum of Scotland - concerned with the history and people of Scotland; The Royal Museum - a general museum encompassing global geology, archaeology, natural history, science, technology and art
Name Image Town/City County/City Council Aberdeen Art Gallery: Aberdeen: Aberdeen Aberdeen Arts Centre: Aberdeen: Aberdeen An Lanntair: Stornoway: Outer Hebrides
Art museums and galleries in Perth, Scotland (2 P) This page was last edited on 23 December 2016, at 14:00 (UTC). Text ...