• Helaine Blumenfeld: Tree of Life

    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...

  • Glenn Brown: Anatomy of Trees

    Gainsborough's House 46 Gainsborough Street, Sudbury, United Kingdom

    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,...

  • Georg Wilson: The Ancient Pulse of Germ and Birth

    Gainsborough's House 46 Gainsborough Street, Sudbury, United Kingdom

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

  • Monica Poole: Nature’s Dark Beauty

    Gainsborough's House 46 Gainsborough Street, Sudbury, United Kingdom

    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...

  • Introduction to Exposing a Silk Screen with Heidi Sharp

    Print Workshop Gainsborough's House, 46 Gainsborough Street, Sudbury, Suffolk, United Kingdom

    Throughout this course you will be guided from start to finish through the process of screen printing using an exposed silkscreen. The course aims to ensure that you learn the essentials of the...

  • Festive Wreath Making Workshop

    Get into the Christmas spirit with our Festive Wreath Making Workshop at Gainsborough’s House, hosted by local florist Just Anne Flowers. Enjoy an afternoon of creativity as you craft a...

  • Articulation: Discovery Day 2026

    Gainsborough's House 46 Gainsborough Street, Sudbury, United Kingdom

    Look, explore, present... Gainsborough's House is excited to be teaming up with Articulation to host this year's Discovery Day in partnership with The National Gallery. – Develop your teamwork, critical...

  • Solar Plate Intaglio Photopolymer Workshop with Rowan Collinson

    Print Workshop Gainsborough's House, 46 Gainsborough Street, Sudbury, Suffolk, United Kingdom

    This workshop will explore the process of creating and printing intaglio photopolymer solar plates. Over the course of the day, you will learn how to prepare your images and expose...

  • Life Drawing with Sue Marsdon – 5 December 2026

    Join Sue Marsdon with the life drawing group on the first Saturday of every month. Enjoy a full day of life drawing at Gainsborough's House with lots of different poses...

  • Gainsborough at Home

    Gainsborough's House 46 Gainsborough Street, Sudbury, United Kingdom

    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...