Abbey House Visitor Centre

Welcome to The Art Cafe Contemporary Gallery, Set within a conservation area on three floors, you will find a refreshing light and airy gallery space in the heart of Whitby. Our aim is to create an atmosphere that is vibrant yet minimal, exciting yet relaxing; a perfect place to spend an hour or two viewing a diverse range of quality contemporary art.

The Reading Room Gallery, established in 2001, is a vibrant space dedicated to showcasing diverse contemporary Northern Art and Photography. Located at the corner of Flowergate and Skinner Street in Whitby, the gallery is nestled among a variety of independent shops, galleries, pubs, and eateries. The gallery features works from multiple artists, including Ian Mitchell, Stef Mitchell, and Paul Berriff, among others. Its commitment to contemporary art makes it a significant cultural hub in the area, attracting both locals and visitors alike. Generated from the website