Museums, Exhibitions & The Arts

Martin Baldock @ Breaking Art

You can see examples of my art on this website. I'd be interested in your feedback.

www.breakingart.com/bam/interactive

Beyond The Image

The Beyond The Image Gallery is a project being undertaken by nine like-minded photographers, wishing to exhibit their own work and at the same time be able to give something to the community.

www.beyondtheimage.co.uk

Bury Art Society

A complete programme of lectures, demonstrations and workshops.

www.buryart.org.uk

Bury St Edmunds Art Gallery

Bury St Edmunds Art Gallery promotes art and craft through a programme of eight changing exhibitions each year in its own space, its craft shop, an extensive education programme and projects outside the Gallery, in partnership with other organisations.

www.burystedmundsartgallery.org

Colchester Museums

A visit to Colchester Castle Museum takes you through 2000 years of some of the most important events in British history. Once capital of Roman Britain, Colchester has experienced devastation by Boudica (Boadicea), invasion by the Normans and siege during the English Civil War. The Colchester Museums family also includes Hollytrees museum, the Natural History museum and Tymperleys museum.

www.colchestermuseums.org.uk

Creative Arts East

Creative Arts East is a fast-growing arts development agency which provides practical support to the arts community in Norfolk; directly promotes tours, exhibitions, and one-off performances and readings by professional artists and companies; and develops community-based arts projects which address social issues around isolation and disadvantage. The agency was formally launched in 2002, and was set up to combine the collective expertise and energy of four smaller arts organisations: Rural Arts East, Norfolk Arts Marketing, Norfolk Literature Development and Create!

www.creativeartseast.co.uk

Drawing and Painting Classes with Denise Alexander

Beginners and improvers drawing and painting classes and creative drawing and painting classes held in Diss, Norfolk.

www.saa.co.uk/art/denisealexander

Gainsborough's House

The museum and art gallery at the birthplace of Thomas Gainsborough in Sudbury.

www.gainsborough.org

JOSC Photos

A collection of scenery and landscape photographs from around Suffolk and a few other parts of the UK.

www.josc.co.uk

Holkham Hall and Estate

Holkham is still privately owned, and is the centre of a 25,000 acre agricultural estate providing funds and resources, which maintain not only the house, but also ensure that the social fabric of rural life remains intact.

www.holkham.co.uk

Kentwell Hall

Kentwell Hall is a fascinating 15th century Moated Hall, with lovely peaceful Gardens and a picturesque working Farm with rare breed animals and timbered buildings. Step back in time during one of the award-winning re-creations of Tudor or WWII everyday life.

www.kentwell.co.uk

King's Lynn Arts Centre

King's Lynn Arts Centre is based in the The Guildhall of St. George. This ancient building, with its present day frontage onto King Street, is within a few yards of the Tuesday Market Place.

www.kingslynnarts.org.uk

Lavenham Priory

Benedictine monks originally held title to this "Grade 1 listed" house, dating from the 13th century. Ownership of the Priory subsequently passed to the Earls of Oxford (the De Vere family), and then to wealthy cloth merchants and clerics. Today, Lavenham Priory has been restored to appear as it was during its Elizabethan period - an imposing merchant's home.

www.lavenhampriory.co.uk

The Manor House Museum

The Manor House Museum, a magnificent Georgian town house in the timeless setting of Bury St Edmunds' Great Churchyard, houses a superb series of collections. The displays feature some of the finest clocks and watches to be found anywhere in the world, costume and textiles from the seventeenth century to the present day, and portrait paintings of national importance.

www.stedmundsbury.gov.uk/sebc/visit/manor-house.cfm

Moyse's Hall

For almost a thousand years Moyse's Hall has looked out over the Market Place of Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk. It has seen many changes since it was built in 1180 and provides an excellent setting in which to trace the unfolding story of West Suffolk, through displays which range from prehistoric times right through to the present.

www.stedmundsbury.gov.uk/sebc/visit/moyses-hall.cfm

Museum of East Anglian Life

The museum has several buildings of historic merit. They include a watermill, a windpump, a blacksmith's forge, a chapel and an industrial workshop. A variety of displays covers subjects as diverse as domestic life, agriculture and industry.

www.suffolkcc.gov.uk/tourism/meal

Pakenham Water Mill

About Pakenham Water Mill; opening times and dates as well as details of special events and the history of the mill.

www.pakenhamwatermill.co.uk

The Poetry Cubicle

The Poetry Cubicle is a not for profit, interactive performance, poetry space, shop and poetry library based in Norwich. We promote regular live literature events (the majority of which are free), take poets on tour, provide poets to facilitate workshops in schools and provide a poetry library service for the community of Norfolk.

www.thepoetrycubicle.org.uk

Sandringham Estate

The Sandringham Estate lies within the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, passed down as a private home through four generations of British Monarchs, it is now the country retreat of Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh.

www.sandringhamestate.co.uk

Sandringham Estate Information

Sandringham Estate information, features, diary dates etc...

www.dersingham.com/sandringham

Suffolk Artlink

Suffolk Artlink organises projects with groups within the community who might not otherwise have access to the arts. We have an information service and put artists in touch with community groups. We also spread the word about all the amazing arts access work already happening in Suffolk!

www.suffolkartlink.org.uk

Swaffham Arts

Swaffham Arts was formed in 1983, and promotes a wide range of artistic and cultural events in and around the market town of Swaffham.

www.wissey.co.uk/swaffhamarts

Thetford Ancient House Museum

Here you can discover Thetford's connection with an Indian Prince, the Maharajah Duleep Singh. The museum, founded by Prince Frederick Duleep Singh, the Maharajah's second son, displaying a range of original family photographs and items from the family's collections.

www.norfolk.gov.uk/tourism/museums