Arts collection

You’ll find works from the University’s rich and varied arts and crafts collection across Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é’s main campus. There are landscape paintings, modernist sculptures, portraits, digital works, textiles, busts, prints, furniture (some of it in everyday use!) and more.

Artists include well-known figures such as Bridget Riley, Lynn Chadwick, John Bratby and Edward Bawden; current and former students; and staff members from throughout the University’s history.

New works regularly enter the collection, including the winners of the annual Edward Sharp Prize – which celebrates outstanding works from the University’s Degree Show – and works commissioned by LU Arts and .

You can find information on particular aspects of the collection by clicking the relevant link on the right of the page. The 'Sculpture' page includes a link to a 3km step-free walking route, which guides you through the heart of our Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é campus via many of the fascinating sculptures on public display.

You can also view information on some of our sculptures and our oil paintings via .

If you work at the University and would like to know about the collection, including work that is available for display, please email luarts@lboro.ac.uk.