Fry Gallery podcast

Fry Gallery podcast

Red Heaven podcasts recently featured the Fry Art Gallery. Red Heaven is a growing oral history archive of interviews about the utopian socialists and reformers who fought for justice in industrial Britain. In this episode, Dr Simon Machin is in conversation with...
One day event: Still Life with Chloë Cheese

One day event: Still Life with Chloë Cheese

Playing with Still Life inspired by Fry’s Popular Delights – one day workshop with Chloë Cheese Saturday 20th June 10am – 4.30pm £90 Venue: United Reform Church Hall, Abbey Lane, Saffron Walden, CB10 1AG Maximum 14 students With Chloë Cheese as your guide,...
New season: Training Day

New season: Training Day

Michelle Thompson and Colin Wilkin The gallery couldn’t function without its trusty team of Invigilators who welcome the 12,000 or so visitors who visit us each year. This has been training week, where as well as learning how to open, close and manage the...
Appointment of new Chair of Fry Gallery Trustees

Appointment of new Chair of Fry Gallery Trustees

As we look ahead to a new exhibition year, we are delighted to announce that the Fry Art Gallery has appointed a new Chair, Mark Myers to succeed David Oelman, who stands down at the beginning of March 2026. Mark’s professional background is at board level in...
New season: People at work!

New season: People at work!

The gallery is closed for the winter and the walls are bare. But behind the scenes things are stirring. Colin Wilkin, the Keeper of the Fry Collection has been busy with Mark Hearld selecting pieces from the stores to put on show in ‘Fry’s Popular Delights’. The...