Gallery Hire
Image: Garry Jones
The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum is excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for independent artists and art groups to exhibit their work in our gallery spaces. We’re offering affordable exhibition spaces to support local creatives and highlight the quality of art being produced in Coventry.
You have the option to hire one, or both, of our dedicated exhibition spaces for a minimum of two weeks.
*Please note that the two galleries will remain as separate spaces*
- Gallery G1.3 is available to hire from 16 March 2026
- Gallery G1.2 is available to hire from 8 June 2026
Gallery 1.3
Gallery 1.2
Images: Garry Jones
If you’re interested in booking for a future date or just want to get a feel for the space, we’d love to welcome you in for an informal chat and a tour.
For full details and how to apply, please download the Exhibitions Space Proposal Hire Form
For further information, please see the Roles & Responsibility & Gallery Plans below.
For enquiries or to arrange a visit, email us at: exhibitions@cvlife.co.uk
Prices & Space Dimensions:
| Gallery |
Hire Fees |
Wall Space Dimensions |
Floor Space Dimensions |
| Gallery 1.3 |
£240/2 weeks
£480/4 weeks |
24m |
42m2 |
| Gallery 1.2 |
£240/2 weeks
£480/4 weeks |
23m |
41m2 |
| Gallery 1.2 & 1.3 |
£360/2 weeks
£720/4 weeks
|
47m |
83m2 |
Hire Toolkit:
Roles and Responsibilities
Gallery Plans:
Gallery 1.2 Floor Plan
Gallery 1.2 Elevations Plan
Gallery 1.3 Floor Plan
Gallery 1.3 Elevations Plan
Application Deadlines:
The application deadline is midnight on Sunday 4 January 2026.
This is for bookings between the following dates:
| Gallery Space: |
Dates: |
| Gallery 1.2 |
Between 8 June - 27 September 2026 |
| Gallery 1.3 |
Between 16 March - 27 September 2026 |
| Gallery 1.2 & 1.3 (both spaces) |
Between 8 June - 27 September 2026 |
The next deadline will be in June 2026, for bookings from September 2026 to April 2027.