Fry Lecture: Olga Lehmann

Fry Lecture: Olga Lehmann

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A talk by Amanda Stone Friday 25th September 2026 at 7.30pm Venue: The Fry Art Gallery, 19a Castle Street, Saffron Walden CB10 1BD To accompany the exhibition Olga Lehmann – a versatile and vivacious artist, her biographer and co-curator of the exhibition Amanda...
Work of the Month: Welcome to Brick House

Work of the Month: Welcome to Brick House

Work of the month

Pen, ink & watercolour sketch by Eric Ravilious, 1932. Eric addressed this envelope to ‘Miss Charlotte Epton’, on her arrival at Brick House, Great Bardfield, as the future wife of Edward Bawden. Eric and Edward were at the time renting part of the...
Work of the Month: By the Sea by Edward Bawden

Work of the Month: By the Sea by Edward Bawden

Work of the month

By the Sea Oil on board 1929-30 by Edward Bawden With a heatwave seemingly lodged over this part of England, our thoughts naturally turn towards the sea. In this rare oil painting by Edward Bawden, he revisits his childhood when his family spent its summer holidays at...
Work of the month: A Splash in the Pant

Work of the month: A Splash in the Pant

Work of the month

by Richard Bawden Linocut 1992, from a series of 85 Richard Bawden’s Splash in the Pant recalls his parents Edward and Charlotte Bawden and their fellow Brick House dwellers Eric and Tirzah Ravilious cooling off in their birthday suits on a hot summer’s...
Honorary Treasurer

Honorary Treasurer

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We are looking for a volunteer Treasurer, as the current treasurer will retire this year. Appointees will serve a maximum of two 5-year terms. Key duties include maintaining accounting records, reconciliation of stock records for merchandise sales, bank accounts and...