Exhibitions

Thomas Gainsborough and Helaine Blumenfeld, though separated by time, meet in their poetic sensibility, rhythmic fluidity of form, in dream-like imagery and the universal language of beauty. When the art...

2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of the Suffolk-born artist John Constable (1776–1837). To celebrate, this exhibition explores the emergence of the tradition of landscape painting in Britain...

Land, Sky, Light features fifteen of David Dawson’s (b. 1960) recent large-scale paintings of his native countryside in Montgomeryshire, Wales, painted en plein air. Painted outdoors during each season of...

Suffolk-born and Norfolk residing artist Kate Giles (b. 1962) creates expressive work rooted in her native landscape, specifically drawing on the legacy of John Constable.  This exhibition primarily showcases new...

This autumn, Gainsborough’s House will present a major exhibition of paintings by the internationally acclaimed contemporary artist, Glenn Brown CBE (b.1966). Beginning with a deep admiration for historical art, Glenn...

One of British painting’s most exciting new artists, Georg Wilson (b.1998), will present paintings inspired by Gainsborough's House’s collection, the surrounding countryside and the history and folklore of the English...

This autumn, Gainsborough’s House will hold the first monographic exhibition in the UK in more than 30 years dedicated to the wood engravings of Monica Poole (1921-2003). Monica Poole: Nature’s...

In 2027 the National Centre for the artist Thomas Gainsborough (1727–88) – Gainsborough’s House in Sudbury, Suffolk – will mark his tercentenary with a landmark exhibition at his birthplace, Gainsborough...