Tailor Made Tour
All year one hour
Choose three of our galleries that you would like to explore in more detail.

20th Century Art & Design
One of the finest collections of it’s kind in Britain, it is designated as being of pre-eminent international importance.

Mr Willett's Popular Pottery
Presented as a gift in 1903 by Henry Willett, a founding father of Brighton Museum, this collection of pottery and porcelain illustrates British popular history.

World Art
Including objects from Africa, Asia, the Pacific and Americas, including an especially important collection of textiles from Burma.

Images of Brighton and Exploring Brighton (can be done as same option in Tailor made tour)
Trace Brighton’s development from fishing village to cosmopolitan city. Featuring ‘snapshots’ of the beach, the resort, its architecture and varied communities. Reveal the realities of life in Brighton looking at health, housing, religious and civic life, sports and social life.

Fine Art gallery
Works on paper are regularly rotated in the Prints & Drawings Gallery, important 20th century American pictures are displayed in the Heyer Gallery and highlights from the collection are displayed in a third gallery.

Body gallery
Exploring the ways we interpret our own bodies and those of other people. Exhibits range from an ancient Egyptian make-up jar to a Spitting Image puppet.

Fashion Gallery
Focused on key themes of special significance for Brighton, exhibits range from costumes worn at George IV’s coronation to examples of contemporary street style.

Performance Gallery
Puppets, masks, costume and musical instruments celebrate the human capacity for performance throughout the world.

Ancient Egypt
Displays about burial practices, beliefs, and daily life, including personal adornment and technologies, and information on the archaeological excavations in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Also features a special collection of Nubian material (from Sudan), from period of Ancient Egypt.