Work of the Month: Design for a mural by Edward Bawden
Study for a mural Watercolour by Edward Bawden 1951 A recent addition to the collection of the Fry Gallery is this wonderful preparatory sketch by Edward Bawden for a mural entitled ‘Country Life’ in the Lion and Unicorn Pavilion at the 1951 Festival of...
Work of the Month: Braintree Station by Edward Bawden
Braintree Station Linocut by Edward Bawden 1960 With the approach of the Bank Holiday weekend, it’s time to think of an excursion, possibly to the sea side, and possibly by train. This print by Edward Bawden shows a diesel railcar about to set off from the...
Work of the Month: Family Group by Duffy Ayers
Family Group Oil on Board by Duffy Ayers April brings the start of a new season at the Fry Art Gallery. Our exhibition in the main gallery ‘Finding a Home at the Fry’ has been curated by Ella Ravilious and celebrates art and design depicting and made for...