The Minories Gallery is delighted to announce ‘The Constant State of Becoming’, the first major exhibition of work by Wivenhoe-based artist Charlotte Bernays, opening Saturday 9 May and running until Sunday 28 June 2026. The exhibition brings together sculpture…
This first major exhibition of works by Wivenhoe-based sculptor Charlotte Bernays. Charlotte is an artist in perpetual motion. Moving fluidly between two and three dimensions, across media and materials, her practice mirrors its central subject: the endless cycle of…
MEET 150 MILLION YEARS OF HISTORY AT COLCHESTER MUSEUMS... For the first time in Colchester’s history, a real dinosaur skeleton has taken centre stage at Hollytrees Museum…
How do we cope with the noise of the modern world? Rebecca Riess invites you to explore this question through a bold and immersive series of otherworldly large-scale sculptures and installations. Rebecca's work reflects our emotional responses to the world around us – from…
A fascinating new exhibition displaying one of the most stunning Roman burials discovered in Colchester in recent years, and the remarkable story behind the woman and her burial.
Celebrate the next generation of Colchester's artists in this dynamic, two-part exhibition from students at University Centre Colchester. This exhibition unfolds in two stages, offering a unique insight into the artistic journey: "To Be Continued" presents a…
Dedham Art Society Annual Summer Exhibition Annual exhibition of members art in a variety of styles and mediums will be for sale at The Duchy Barn, Dedham. Original art, prints and cards. Come along to buy or simply enjoy. Preview Friday 22 May, 6-7:30pm. Open daily…
Step into a boxing ring. Stand face-to-face with the leaders and resisters who shaped history. Walk through waves of figures rising from the pages of the Financial Times. Experience Godfried Donkor's first UK institutional show at Firstsite – a powerful, immersive exploration…
Celebrate Chappel Galleries 40th Anniversary. Julie Giles attended Camberwell School of Art DipAD 1965-69 studied painting where her tutors were Dick Lee and Tony Eyton. She has lived and painted in Suffolk for 59 years…also painting in Italy, France and Spain. Member of…
Come to beautiful Mersea Island and embark on a creative journey! Mersea Island Art Trail is a celebration of our community's creativity! This is your opportunity to meet the MERSEA ART COLLECTIVE passionate artists. Explore their studios, and witness their creative…
Colchester-based charity Lepra will showcase a unique free exhibition at St Mary's Church, Dedham from 7-28 June 2026. A 'New Face for Leprosy' challenges the myths and perceptions of this neglected tropical disease. For over a century, Lepra has worked to diagnose…
An exhibition of collage artworks by Phill Jupitus. Perhaps best known to audiences as the long-standing team captain on BBC Two's Never Mind the Buzzcocks and as a regular panellist on QI , Phill moved from Essex to Scotland in 2018 to pursue fine art…
Colchester is set to host a major exhibition of street art at The Minories Gallery, featuring 28 original artworks by Banksy alongside works by more than twenty leading figures from the global street art and urban contemporary art movement. Unlike many exhibitions…