Permanent Exhibition
Our permanent Heath Robinson exhibition combines original artwork with books, photographs, film & digital media to tell the full story of Heath Robinson’s artistic career.
11am-4pm Thu-Sun & Bank Holiday Mondays except Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day
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Tuesday (Junior) or Wednesday (Senior) Term Time
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Young Art Academy (Junior, 8-11 yr; Senior, 11-16yr)
An art club for young people who are serious about improving their art.
Tuesdays (Term Time)
9:30 am – 11:30 am
Watercolour Course (for Intermediate / Improvers)
Whether you want to learn how to paint still lifes, landscapes or even portraits, this is the class for you.
Tuesdays (Term Time)
12:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Beginner’s Watercolour Course
£70 for approx. 6 sessions
Designed for beginners this course will introduce basic techniques, colour mixing, best use of materials etc to build confidence and ability.
28 Sep 2024 - 5 Jan 2025
The Art of Sidney H. Sime, Master of Fantasy
Sidney Sime was a painter, illustrator and caricaturist. William Heath Robinson acknowledged him as an influence in My Line of Life.
31 Oct
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Ghastly Ghouls
Sculpt a full-sized ghoul mask using mod rock and create your own creepy character for scaring on Halloween.
6 Nov
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Coffee & Craft – Gelli Plate Printing
£35 including all materials, tea or coffee, and cake
Join us for a Gelli Plate Printing workshop, where you’ll discover the basics of this printmaking method while creating fantasy landscapes, drawing inspiration from the work of Sidney Sime.
10 Nov
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Expert Talk: The Life and Times of Sidney H Sime, Master of the Mysterious
A talk by Mary Broughton of the Sime Gallery.
2 Dec
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Coffee & Craft – Decoupaged Bottle Lights
Create festive, personalised bottles and tealight holders – perfect for decorating your table or gifting this season!
9 Jan 2025 - 8 Feb 2025
Remixology: The Art of Ketna Patel
Ketna Patel, a British Kenyan Indian artist, delves into the intricate themes of identity through a vibrant tapestry of cultural imagery and historical narratives. Her work juxtaposes mythological figures, political icons, and everyday individuals in a satirical manner, creating a powerful commentary on the complexities of belonging.
