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...
Work of the Month: Wallpapers by Edward Bawden
Quatrefoil and Swan and Grass Wallpapers, designed by Edward Bawden The Great Bardfield artists both undertook commissions to design patterned wallpapers, and liked to decorate their homes with them. Examples of these wallpapers feature prominently in our forthcoming...
Work of the Month: Design for Royal Mail Stamp by Sheila Robinson
Alternative Idea for British Rural Architecture Stamps, Ink and Pencil on Paper 1970. In February 1969 the Royal Mail’s Stamp Advisory Committee discussed the stamp programme for 1970. It was felt that the British architecture series started with Cathedrals in May...
Work of the month: Brick House by Edward Bawden
Brick House, Great Bardfield Watercolour PC350, 1955 Purchased by the Fry Gallery in 1995 with grant aid from the National Art Collections Fund To mark the arrival of the first of this winter’s snow in North West Essex, we are featuring this wintry scene from...