We are thrilled to have acquired, through a very generous donation, a collection of around 200 of Edward Bawden’s original lino blocks. These form a selection from a larger group of blocks which have been shared with the Higgins, Bedford, home of a substantial...
Apple Tree Oil on board by Olga Lehmann Serendipity plays its part in expanding the Fry Gallery collection. This painting by Olga Lehmann turned up recently in a local second hand shop, and was generously donated to the gallery. The arrival of this piece is timely,...
Michael Ayrton was born in London, the son of the poet and critic, Gerald Gould and MP, Barbara Ayrton Gould. He studied art in London before visiting Paris in 1938 with the artist John Minton, where they studied with the French neo-romanticist Eugene Berman...
Kitty Etching by Richard Bawden 2012 Richard Bawden, in common with many of the artists collected by the Fry Art Gallery, was a committed ailurophile. His tabby ‘Sasha’ featured in many of his works, and is immortalised in media as diverse as tea towels...
26 July 2025 to 26 October 2025 Richard Bawden: The Hadleigh Years We continue our 40th anniversary season with an opportunity to view and buy a selection of works from the later years of Richard Bawden’s creative life. Richard, like the Fry Gallery, started a...
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