The Arts Club
Arts & CultureFounded in 1863 as a meeting place for people involved in the creative arts, the Arts Club has occupied its 18th-century Dover Street townhouse for over a century.
The Arts Club was founded in 1863 as a meeting place for men and women involved in the creative arts, both professionally and as patrons, originally at 17 Hanover Square before moving to its 18th-century townhouse on Dover Street. The building was damaged by bombing in World War II and subsequently rebuilt, and the club opened its first international outpost in Dubai in 2020.
- What is The Arts Club?
- The Arts Club is a arts & culture club in London, listed in The One Club directory of private members' clubs.
- Where is The Arts Club?
- The Arts Club is in Mayfair, London, United Kingdom (40 Dover Street, Mayfair, London W1S 4NP).
- When was The Arts Club founded?
- The Arts Club was founded in 1863.
- Does The Arts Club admit men and women?
- The Arts Club admits both men and women.
- How do you become a member of The Arts Club?
- Membership of The Arts Club is arranged directly with the club through its official website (theartsclub.co.uk). Private members' clubs typically admit new members by application, nomination or invitation.
- Does The Arts Club have an official website?
- Yes — The Arts Club's official website is theartsclub.co.uk.
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