Glebe Gallery and Garden – Derek Hill House

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"Fascinating art collection in the former home of artist Derek Hill."
Overview
This Regency house, set in beautiful woodland gardens along the shore of Lough Gartan, was given to the nation along with his art collection by artist Derek Hill, who lived and worked her for around 30 years. The interior of the house is decorated with original wallpapers and textiles by William Morris. The gallery draws on Hill's collection, and includes works by Picasso, Braque, le Brocquy and Renoir. There are also pieces from further afield, including Japan and the Islamic world.
Features

  • Opening Times
  • Opening Times: Open 14 Apr-23 Apr, 27 May-Jun & Sep-Oct, Sat-Thu 11-6.30; Jul-Aug, daily 11-6.30 (last tour1hr before closing)

  • Facilities
  • Parking onsite
  • Cafe
Location
Churchill, LETTERKENNY, Co Donegal
About the area
Even though it’s not part of Northern Ireland, Donegal is Ireland’s northernmost county. Likewise, although it’s part of the Republic of Ireland, it is also part of the Province of Ulster.
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Glebe Gallery and Garden – Derek Hill House

Recommended by Visit England Logo
Visit England Logo Our view
"Fascinating art collection in the former home of artist Derek Hill."
Overview
This Regency house, set in beautiful woodland gardens along the shore of Lough Gartan, was given to the nation along with his art collection by artist Derek Hill, who lived and worked her for around 30 years. The interior of the house is decorated with original wallpapers and textiles by William Morris. The gallery draws on Hill's collection, and includes works by Picasso, Braque, le Brocquy and Renoir. There are also pieces from further afield, including Japan and the Islamic world.
Features
  • Opening Times
  • Opening Times: Open 14 Apr-23 Apr, 27 May-Jun & Sep-Oct, Sat-Thu 11-6.30; Jul-Aug, daily 11-6.30 (last tour1hr before closing)
  • Facilities
  • Parking onsite
  • Cafe
Location
Churchill, LETTERKENNY, Co Donegal
About the area
Area image
Even though it’s not part of Northern Ireland, Donegal is Ireland’s northernmost county. Likewise, although it’s part of the Republic of Ireland, it is also part of the Province of Ulster.