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Tickets Available for Bicentenary Celebration of James Guthrie Orchar at The McManus

Following a sold out event at Broughty Castle Museum, Leisure & Culture Dundee has announced there will be a second evening celebrating the bicentenary of James Guthrie Orchar, one of Dundee’s renowned cultural patrons and art collectors at The McManus on Thursday 16 October, 2025.

The event will take place in the Victoria Gallery at The McManus: Dundee’s Art Gallery & Museum, surrounded by masterpieces from Orchar’s original collection. Guests will enjoy a curator-led talk on Orchar’s life, his importance as a cultural patron and the legacy of his art collection alongside a surprise unveiling to conclude the evening.

Anna Day, Head of Libraries and Cultural Services said

“We were delighted by the response to our sold out event at Broughty Castle Museum and…

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Tickets Available for Bicentenary Celebration of James Guthrie Orchar at The McManus