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archive: level 1
     
  2008  
  GALLERY 1,
THE TOWN HALL GALLERIES
 
  18 January – 1 March Simon Carter Get Constable
  15 March – 26 April Jerwood Photography Awards
  29 May – 12 June PULSE Fringe Festival
     
  THG 1.1  
  29th May - 28th June Andrew Vass Coordinates
     
  2007  
  GALLERY 1,
THE TOWN HALL GALLERIES
 
  20 January - 3 March Lyndall Phelps Tenderest white
  10 March - 28 April Game/Play
  5 May - 16 June Richard Billingham: Constable
  23 June - 4 August Andrew Gibson: Ip- Art 2006 Award Winner
  28 July - 29 September AA2A
  6 October - 17 November Adrian Ryan: The Abstract Hinterland
  24 November - 12 January I Came: I Saw
     
  ST MARY-AT-THE-QUAY  
  15 - 16 March Dark and Daring (part iii)
     
  2006  
  GALLERY 1,
THE TOWN HALL GALLERIES

 
  24 June - 05 August James Noble: Ip-Art 2005 Award Winner
  12 August - 23 September Beyond the Call of Duty
  30 September - 11 November Townley and Bradby: Abide
  18 November - 13 January Changing Ipswich
     
  ST MARY-AT-THE-QUAY  
  22 - 25 March Dark and Daring (part ii)
     
  2005  
  WOLSEY ART GALLERY  
  22 January - 17 April Ghost of a Chance
  23 April - 17 July Leonard McComb RA: Drawings, Paintings and Sculpture
  3 December - 26 February Waste Material
  3 December - 26 February Indisposable
     
  THE ROOM UPSTAIRS  
  25 January - 13 March Olga & Alexander Florensky: Chance Encounters
  19 March - 08 May Jayne Lawless: Labour to Lush
  14 May – 03 July Kit Poulson: I am Empty, I am Full
  09 July – 04 September Jane Southgate: Nest Egg
  10 September - 6 November Charlotte Harvey: Images of Ipswich Waterfront
  12 November - 8 January Sandra Flower: The Art of Good Housekeeping
  14 Jaunary - 26 February Margaret Wyllie: House and Garden
     
  CHRISTCHURCH PARK  
  25 June – 10 July William Clifford: What Sort of Person will you be?
  09 – 31 July Jane Southgate: Nest Egg Outdoors
     
  WAG at ST MARY-AT-THE-QUAY 05
  27 August - 17 September Kit Poulson and Alex Baker: Three Days Contained
  31 August - 3 September The Caravan Gallery on Ipswich Waterfront
  7 September - 17 September Giovanna Maria Casetta: A Descent into Glamour
  27 August - 17 September Alex Pearl: Time Machines, How to Dance, Residency
  27 August - 17 September Giovanna Maria Casetta: The Ghost Walks
  27 August - 17 September Louise K Wilson: Airborne Trial, One Thousand Hour Trial
  27 August - 17 September Jevan Watkins Jones: Swan Vigil
     
  17 February Dark and Daring
     

2004

 
  WOLSEY ART GALLERY  
  17 January – 23 April Eugene Palmer: Index
  17 July - 10 October War Fields
  16 October - 07 November James Pyman: Wilf - A Life in Pictures
  13 November - 09 January Boys Who Sew
     
  THE ROOM UPSTAIRS  
  11 January – 07 March Kathleen Mullaniff: Traces
  13 March – 25 April Mark Dixon: Making the Invisible Visible
  17 July - 29 August Colin Moss: Camouflage
  04 September - 17 October Conflict
  23 October - 05 December Esmond Bingham: Presence in Absence
  11 December - 16 January Mark Beesley: ! Energy
     
  WAG at ST MARY-AT-THE-QUAY  
  07 August - 17 August Tess Glanville: Dal Vero
  07 August - 28 August Matthew Tickle: Nothing Will Come of Nothing
  07 August - 28 August Artinheaven
  07 August - 28 August

Catherine Watling: {physiognomy} 01
The Face of Ipswich

  19 August - 28 August Mark Dixon: Suspended
     
  CHRISTCHURCH PARK  
  19 June - 08 August Sights Unseen
     
  2003  
  WOLSEY ART GALLERY  
  18 January – 30 March Edward Ardizzone: Etchings and Lithographs
  5 April – 08 June Optic Nerve: Colour Abstract Photography
  14 June – 11 September Our Town
  19 September – 11 January Constraint: Nicola Donovan, Kei Ito, Madeleine Millar
     
  THE ROOM UPSTAIRS  
  23 February – 06 April Helen Rousseau: Mnemonic Ornament
  12 April - 25 May John Atkin: The Navigator
  31 May – 18 January All Dressed Up: Textile Exhibitions
     
  2002  
  WOLSEY ART GALLERY  
  9 February – 07 April Over the River Open submission show
  13 April – 26 May John Goto: Loss of Face
  01 June – 01 September Five Alive
  14 September – 03 November Jenny Moncur: Public and Private
  09 November – 12 January Graham Crowley: Are you Serious?
     
  THE ROOM UPSTAIRS  
  02 February – 14 April Bridget Heriz: 3 Dimensions
  20 April – 23 June

The Queen Visits Suffolk in Pictures 1961 - 1987

  29 June - 26 August Richard Scott: The Blyth Estuary
  31 August - 27-October Ginny Reed: Light Shift
  02 November – 05 January Roderick Packe: The Unknown Masterpiece
     
  CHRISTCHURCH PARK  
  16 August – 18 August Caravan Gallery
     
  2001  
  WOLSEY ART GALLERY  
  17 March – 13 May Look Out
  19 May – 15 July David Austen:
Objects and Images from the Edge of the World
  21 July – 23 September Blues Views
Ipswich Town Football Club selects from Ipswich Borough Councils Fine Art Collection
  6 October – 18 November Portraits by John Hedgecoe
  01 December – 03 February Travelling Companions: Chardin and Freud
     
  THE ROOM UPSTAIRS  
  10 March – 07 May An Eye on the Park: Michael Fell
  12 May – 08 July The Methodist Church
Collection of Modern Christian Art
  21 July – 30 September Gillian Allard The Mansion By Night: The Park By Day
  06 October – 02 December Tess Glanville: Navigator 2001
In Search of an Horizon
  08 December – 27 January Jevan Watkin Jones:
The Housekeeper, the Head Chef, the Night Porter and All - Life at The Great White Horse Hotel
     
  THE CHINA ROOM, CHRISTCHURCH MANSION
  25 September – 09 December Alan Currall: Encyclopaedia Interactive CD - Rom
     
  2000  
  WOLSEY ART GALLERY  
  29 January – 12 March Vanities and Virtues:
Printmaking in Stuart Britain 1603-1689
Prints from the British Museum
  08 April – 04 June Furniture:
Jerwood Applied Arts Prize 1999
  10 June – 23 July SUBLIME: The Darkness and the Light
Works from the Arts Council Collection
  05 August – 30 September Images of Man
  7 October – 03 December Time and Tide Key works by Simon Read
  16 December – 04 March Coming to our Senses
     
 

THE ROOM UPSTAIRS

 
  15 January – 27 February Lindsay Harris: At the Margins
  15 April – 11 June Things: Michael Marriott
  17 June – 10 September Elizabeth Wright
  07 October – 03 December Simon Read
  09 December – 04 February Judith Foster: Drawing in the Dark
     
  CHRISTCHURCH PARK  
  17 June - 10 September SCULPTURE IN THE PARK 2000
Mini - Escort and other works:
Elizabeth Wright
     
  1999  
  WOLSEY ART GALLERY  
  06 February – 11 April Suffolk: A Female Focus
  17 April – 31 May The Elders: Brother Everald Brown & Stanley Greaves
  12 June – 01 August Laura Ford & Jacqueline Poncelet:
A Stranger Here Myself
  07 August – 03 October Ipswich Art Society 1874 - 1999
  09 October – 21 November John Lessore
  04 December – 23 January Ivor Roberts Jones
     
  THE ROOM UPSTAIRS  
  04 April – 16 May Daphne Reynolds
  22 May – 04 July Judith Lockie prints and drawings 1976 –1999
  10 July – 19 September This is 1999
  25 September – 14 November Domestic Espionage New Work by Neil Hanger
  20 November – 09 January Maxwell’s Demon: Jonathan Field
     
  CHRISTCHURCH PARK  
  01 August – 10 October

SCULPTURE IN THE PARK 1999
Chris Dobrowolski: Aerial : Wind, Sun and Radio

     
  1998  
  WOLSEY ART GALLERY  
  17 January – 15 March Thomas Churchyard (1798-1865)
  21 March – 10 May John Wonnacott’s East Anglian Coast
  16 May – 28 June Island: The Sea Front New Work by Kate Mellor
  04 July – 31 August Every Picture Tells a Story
  12 September – 25 October The Uses of an Artist:
Constable in Constable Country Now
  07 November – 31 January Freighted with Wonders
     
  THE ROOM UPSTAIRS  
  10 January – 22 February Andrew Vass
  18 July – 31 August Michael Checketts
     
  1997  
  WOLSEY ART GALLERY  
  18 January - 16 March Peggy Somerville
  22 March - 11 May M2 The Large Print Show
  17 May - 29 June Private Eye
  05 July - 31 August The Summer Collections Show Points of Contact
  06 September - 19 October About Vision New British Painting in the 1990s
  15 November - 11 January Across the Border
     
  THE ROOM UPSTAIRS  
  01 February - 06 April Christchurch Mansion Wallpaper
  12 April - 25 May Phil Eglin
  01 June - 13 July John Dodgson
  19 July - 31 August Louise Baldwin
  13 September - 26 October AW Bellis
  08 November - 04 January Andy Hazell
     
  1996  
  WOLSEY ART GALLERY  
  20 January - 03 March Jane Truzzi Franconi
  09 March - 28 April Arras Museums Exchange English Landscapes
  11 May - 14 July Arras Museums Exchange French Landscapes
  20 July - 15 September 100 years of collecting
  28 September - 03 November Hot off the press
  16 November - 12 January Anthony Green
     
  THE ROOM UPSTAIRS  
  30 March- 12 May Mary Warsop
  08 May - 04 July Roy Turner Durrant
  13 July - 01 September Malcolm Mosely
  07 September - 03 November Hazel Jones
  09 November - 05 January Dale Devereux Barker
     
  CHRISTCHURCH PARK  
  03 August - 29 September Sculpture in the Park - Reception
     
  1995  
  WOLSEY ART GALLERY  
  04 February -19 March Giles Cartoons
  08 April - 04 June Open Show
  17 June - 30 July Art Unlimited
  05 August - 08 October Business and Pleasure
  14 October - 26 November AK Browning
  02 December -14 January Crossroads
     
  THE ROOM UPSTAIRS  
  25 February -23 April David Hazlewood
  29 April - 11 June Harry Hambling
  17 June -13 August Samplers
  19 August -15 October TW Ward
  21 October -03 December Richard Pinkney
  09 December - 04 February Constance Stubbs
     
  CHRISTCHURCH PARK  
  20 May - 13 August Hardingham Sculpture
  19 September -08 October Scarecrows
     
  1994  
  WOLSEY ART GALLERY  
  22 January - 20 March Drawing on These Shores
  26 March - 08 May Attendants Choice
  14 May - 26 June Towards Laughter Maggi Hambling
  09 July - 21 August The Edge of all the Land
  27 August - 09 October Walberswick Artists
  11 October - 11 October Anna Airy
  22 October - 04 December Reclaiming Madonna
  17 December - 29 January Geoffrey Clarke
     
  THE ROOM UPSTAIRS  
  22 January - 20 March Glenn Sujo
  26 March - 22 May Valerie Thornton RE
  28 May - 26 June Ann Dowker
  16 July - 04 September Interior Motives
  10 September - 16 October Colin Moss
  22 October - 04 December Cor Visser
     
  1993  
  WOLSEY ART GALLERY  
  09 January - 21 February Peter Coker
  27 February -18 April Harry Becker 1865-1928
  1 May - 06 June Dada Room
  16 June -25 July The Human Image from the collections
  31 July -05 September Kenneth Koch
  11 September - 24 October Sensory Images: John Arnold
  30 October -05 December Heads Contemporary Portraits
  11 December -16 January Witnesses and Dreamers
     
  THE ROOM UPSTAIRS  
  24 April -06 June Sue Brinkhurst tapestry weaver in residence
  16 June - 01 August James Govier ARCA
  07 August - 19 September Andrea Newman
  25 September - 14 November Leonard Squirrell
  20 November 16 January Anansi Company Artists Book
     
  1992  
  WOLSEY ART GALLERY  
  21 March - 03 May Anthony Davies: A Tale of Two Cities
  08 May - 21 June Look here upon this picture…and on this…
  27 June - 09 August Art in Context
  15 August - 27 September Barcelona Abroad
  03 October - 08 November The Dub Factor
  14 November - 03 January Ready Steady Go from the arts council collection
     
  THE ROOM UPSTAIRS  
  08 February - 08 March Nursury Rhymes: Etchings by Paula Rego
  14 March - 26 April Russell Reeve 1895 - 1970
  2 May -14 June James Dodds
  20 June - 2 August Nick Ward: Machines in the landscape
  08 August - 20 September Changing Suffolk Landscapes by Michael Carlo
  26 September - 08 November Stephen Lewis
  14 November - 06 December Marquetry by Knife and Saw
  12 December - 17 January Picasso Late Etchings
     
  CHRISTCHURCH PARK  
  26 September - 08 November

Sculpture in the Park 1992
Stephen Lewis

     
  1991  
  WOLSEY ART GALLERY  
  26 January - 10 March Arthur Boyd and Jamie Boyd: Suffolk Paintings
  16 March - 12 May Art is our Speciality
a Contribution to European Heritage
  18 May - 30 June On The Streets A View of the Urban Landscape
  06 July - 18 August Sargy Mann and Graham Giles
  24 August - 06 October

Arts Acre work by 15 young painters from Calcutta

  12 October - 24 November Lawrence Self
Retrospective Paintings and Drawings 1948 - 1991
  30 November - 26 January Hamburg Abroad
     
  THE ROOM UPSTAIRS  
  09 February -24 March Charles Keene of Punch: The Artists' Artist
  30 March -19 May European Masters
Twentieth Century Prints from the Collection
  01 June -28 July Aline Williamson 1906 - 1987
  03 August -13 October Paintings from Calcutta
  19 October -17 November Georges Braque: Illustrations to Guillaume Appollinaire
     
  CHRISTCHURCH PARK  
  01 July - 01 September Sculpture in the Park
Stephanie James
     
  1990  
  WOLSEY ART GALLERY  
  27 January - 4 March A Spiritual Dimension
  10 March - 22 April It's a Still Life
Sculptures, paintings, drawings and photographs
  28 April - 10 June Arts in Town
  16 June - 29 July Their Silence a Language
Lee Grandjean, sculpture and drawings
  4 August - 30 September Transect
  6 October -18 November Anthony Farrell: Paintings of People 1984 - 1990
  1 December -20 January Looking East Contemporary Crafts
     
  THE ROOM UPSTAIRS  
  10 February - 25 March Interiors: David Lintine Etchings and Lithographs
  31 March - 29 April Prints by Manet
  5 May - 20 May Mail Art is Freedom Art
  2 June - 15 July Earth Sea and Sky Artists of the Suffolk Landscape
  6 October - 18 November Anthony Farrell Etchings
  24 November - 27 January Summer in Christchurch Park
Watercolours by Michael Coulter
     
  1989  
  WOLSEY ART GALLERY  
  4 February -12 March Laetitia Yhap - The Business of the Beach
  March - December *Closed for refurbishment*
  2 December -14 January Michael Rothenstein: The Retrospective
     
  THE ROOM UPSTAIRS  
  18 February - 12 March Past and Present
Contemporary artists drawing from the Masters
  25 March - 7 May Perri Black - A Dimension of Inwardness…
  15 July - 10 September The 6th International Marquetry Show
  16 September -29 October Romantic and Satirical
Drawings and etchings by Michael Tingle
  12 November - 4 February Michael Rothenstein: selection from the collection
     
  CHRISTCHURCH PARK  
  14 August - 8 October Carving in Christchurch Park II
     
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