All things numerical at the Gallery of Modern Art

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Modern One 1st Jan-31st Dec 10.00am-3.00pm Free

Best suited for Early, First and Second Levels

Where better to explore the beauty of maths than in an art gallery? Self-led school groups are welcome to book a free visit to the galleries, any time. We have developed resources for you to use in gallery or in school to explore pattern, scale, shape, symmetry and all things numerical! Suitable for all ages.

Please book online at least 2 weeks in advance. Check out our website for further details, or contact learning@nationalgalleries.org for info.

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