Fry Gallery Lecture series: Ella Ravilious

Fry Gallery Lecture series: Ella Ravilious

Eric Ravilious, an evening with Ella Ravilious NOW SOLD OUT!  WE REGRET THAT NO FURTHER TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE A talk by Ella Ravilious Friday 14th February 2025 at 7.30pm Quaker Meeting House, High Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1AA Eric Ravilious was a designer,...
New Acquisition – Alan Spencer Green pottery

New Acquisition – Alan Spencer Green pottery

Ceramics by Alan Spencer Green, Potter, 1932 – 2003 From time to time, the Fry is lucky enough to be given works by North West Essex artists to add to its collection. The latest offering is a wonderful collection of vases, dishes and lidded pots made by Alan...
Eric Ravilious – Drawn To War: cinema release

Eric Ravilious – Drawn To War: cinema release

A further chance to see Margy Kinmonth’s compelling account of the life and career of Eric Ravilious on the big screen. Picturehouse is showing the film across 22 of its cinemas nationwide on 2 September 2024, with Q&A screenings. Ai Weiwei, Grayson Perry,...
INTRODUCTION TO WOOD ENGRAVING

INTRODUCTION TO WOOD ENGRAVING

Saturday 27th July 2024 9.45am to 4.30pm Cost £100, including all materials To book click  HERE Full details will be emailed to participants after booking. Limited to 8 participants Tuscan Trees by Kate Dicker A one-day practical workshop with printmaker Kate Dicker...
Richard Bawden 1936 – 2024

Richard Bawden 1936 – 2024

Everyone at the Fry is saddened by the news that Richard Bawden, artist, illustrator, designer died peacefully at home on May 31st 2024. Richard was a generous supporter of the Fry Art Gallery, and he is well represented in the North West Essex Collection. We are...
New season opens

New season opens

Ransomes RHA Plough This horse drawn plough, manufactured by Ransomes of  Ipswich, the biggest agricultural equipment manufacturer in Britain, is on show in the exhibition in the main gallery ‘Bardfield and Beyond: A Working Landscape’. Ploughs and other...