The mission of the Beatrice M. Haggerty Art Gallery is to enhance the cultural environment of students, faculty, and staff at the University of Dallas, as well as to provide outreach to the larger community. It aims to achieve this goal by engaging the public with a range of visual art that stimulates and challenges, in addition to communicating the broad character of the aesthetic experience.
Primarily a teaching gallery, the Beatrice M. Haggerty Gallery seeks to serve the University’s Art Department by offering exhibitions of the highest quality, offering a bridge between the learning environment and the diverse range of contemporary artistic practice. Creative thinking demands direct interaction with art that speaks through many voices.
Additionally, the Gallery has the goal of fostering interdisciplinary interaction, to further the appreciation of the rich intellectual potential of the visual world.
Monday to Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Weekends: noon to 5:00 p.m.
Phone: 972-721-5087 and Email: gallery@udallas.edu
The University of Dallas is accessible from Loop 12, Hwy. 114 or Hwy. 183.
From Hwy. 114 exit Tom Braniff, turn right on Northgate Drive, then right on Gorman
Drive.
From Hwy. 183 exit Carl Road, turn right on Northgate, then left on Gorman Drive.
The Haggerty Gallery, located in the Haggerty Arts Village, is the copper clad building at the corner of campus roads, Gorman Drive and Haggar Circle. Free visitor parking is available throughout campus with reserved visitor spaces in front of the Haggerty Art Gallery.
The Beatrice M. Haggerty Gallery maintains institutional memberships in the Association of Academic Museums and Galleries and in the Dallas Art Dealers Association (DADA).
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