Visual Arts Listings in and around Ipswich
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You can also find out what artists in Ipswich are doing at the Ipswich Arts Noticeboards in The Town Hall Galleries foyer. To publicise your events and activities on the noticeboards, email us or pop into the gallery for more information.
June Metcalfe - First Retrospective
Reunion Gallery, 36 Gainsborough Road, Felixstowe, IP11 7HR
9 February to 6 March 2010, Mon to Sat 10am to 5pm
An exhibition that shows the diverse talents of the late June Metcalfe and includes sculptures, oils as well as the more recent etchings.
More info pat@reuniongallery.co.uk , 01394 273366
Special Digging Event
CALL FOR PARTICIPATION - Wysing Arts Centre
6 to 7 March, 12 to 5pm
It’s starting to feel like spring and what could be better than a spot of digging! Paris based artists’ collective France Fiction (Stéphane Argillet, Marie Bonnet, Eric Camus, Lorenzo Cirrincione and Nicolas Nakamoto) invite you to join them in digging an unfeasibly large hole on Wysing’s site on
This event is suitable for all ages, will be under cover, and is FREE. All you need to do is turn up and join in. Tools will be provided but if you want to bring your own then please do so. Sturdy footwear essential.
Ipswich & District Photographic Society Annual Exhibition
The Council Chamber,
Town Hall Galleries
3- 13 March 2010
Tuesday to Saturday 10.00 am to 5.00 pm
A Exhibition of Prints and Projected Images including Natural History, Architecture and Life & Photojournalism
Admission Free
www.idps.org.uk
INTRODUCTION TO DRAWING with Sarah Evans
Bury St Edmunds Art Gallery, The Market Cross, Cornhill, Bury St Edmunds IP33 1BT
Monday, 15 March
1.00 pm to 4.00 pm
Members £15 non-members £20, booking essential
Sarah Evans helps artists explore drawing techniques in a half day workshop. For beginners or those who just want to refresh their drawing skills, an opportunity to try different techniques and ways of looking.
Mirrom - NEIL BAKER
Outpost, Tombland, Norwich
2 March to 21 March
12noon to 6pm daily
Open to public – admission free
A group of small paintings. These painterly images are based upon an unapologetically personal and intuitive approach; that does not rely on a prior conceptual grounding.
www.norwichoutpost.org
EXHIBITION 101 with Catherine Hemelryk
Bury St Edmunds Art Gallery, The Market Cross, Cornhill, Bury St Edmunds IP33 1BT
Wednesday, 24 March
1.00 pm
FREE, booking essential
Continuing the series of informal tours unravelling the art history and cultural context behind exhibitions, Curator of the exhibition, Catherine Hemelryk, takes a look at Bull Market.
Three Painters
Brenda Jones, Daphne Sandham, Tracey Johnson
The Life Cafe Gallery, 3 Culver Street East, Colchester CO1 1JG
1 March to 27 March open daily
www.cuckoofarmstudios.org.uk
Paul Coghlin Photography "Shore"
Beyond the Image gallery, Thornham Magna, Eye, Suffolk
5 to 28 March
An exhibition of monochrome images of the suffolk coast.
Friday - Sunday 11am - 4pm
www.beyondtheimage.co.uk
East Anglia Dawn to Dusk by Elizabeth James
Reunion Gallery, 36 Gainsborough Road, Felixstowe, IP11 7HR
16th March to 10th April 2010, Mon to Sat 10am to 5pm
An exhibition that provides an artists view of the changing weather and seasons impact on the East Anglian landscape.
www.reuniongallery.co.uk
Selected works
University of Essex, School of Health & Human Sciences
22 February to 16 April
www.veritymansfield.blogspot.com
Bull Market - works by Mark Fairnington
Bury St Edmunds Art Gallery, The Market Cross, Cornhill, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1BT
13 March to 24 April
Gallery open 10.30am – 5pm. Tuesdays to Saturdays. Admission: Free
Shown for the first time, four life sized and meticulously painted bulls by British painter, Mark Fairnington. They are especially appropriate to the Gallery’s location at the heart of the town’s medieval market place. Accompanying the bulls is range of works featuring painting of museum exhibits and hybrid flowers.
www.burystedmundsartgallery.org
Yummy Scrummy
Beyond the Image gallery, Thornham Magna, Eye, Suffolk
6 February to 25 April
Photography exhibition
Friday - Sunday 11am - 3pm
www.beyondtheimage.co.uk
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