The Fry Art Gallery Private View

Wednesday 25 June, 7.30pm

Image © The Fry Art Gallery

A private view at this delightful public gallery, with its showcase of work by North West Essex artists from the mid-twentieth century, who became known as the ‘Bardfield Artists’.

On view will be the two current exhibitions: The Best of the Fry, curated by Ella Ravilious, grand-daughter of Eric Ravilious and a curator at the V&A, and Murals by North West Essex artists, curated by Alan Powers. The evening will include a wine reception, an introductory talk, and music from local students. For more information about the gallery and the exhibitions, please see: fryartgallery.org Limited ticket numbers, only available from Thaxted Festival in advance.

Venue: The Fry Art Gallery, Castle Street, Saffron Walden CB10 1BD
Tickets: £15. Age 30 and under £10.

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