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Address: Lewis Gardens, High Street, Colchester CO1 1JH, United Kingdom

Telephone: +44 1206 713700

Business type: Art gallery

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Visitors can expect to see the very best art and culture from around the world that inspires, empowers, and opens their minds. They can enjoy exhibitions, workshops, films, and events, relax in a colorful cafe with outdoor seating, and find quirky products in the shop.

Members receive unlimited free access to cinema screenings, incredible discounts on workshops, talks, shop, and cafe purchases. They also have access to special offers and generous discounts with a membership.

Visitors can immerse themselves in the life and work of a local artist, participate in painting workshops inspired by current exhibitions, join a multi-art, drag entertainment painting class, and learn new techniques in a sociable collage workshop. There are also opportunities to practice life drawing, explore different art mediums, and attend special events like late night lounge cocktails and performances.

Exhibitions feature bold and beautiful paintings, including landscapes, still life, and portraiture. There are also light sculptures, artists' film and video works, and never-before-seen paintings that delve into the portrayal and consumeristic reproduction of the male form. The gallery also explores historical events like Amsterdam's occupation during World War II.

The art gallery offers workshops with local artists, showcases their work in exhibitions, and provides a platform for artists from West Asia. Membership benefits help support art and creativity in East Anglia, and visitors can purchase design-led products and books inspired by the exhibitions to further support local artists.


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