Halesworth Gallery

Steeple End, Halesworth, Suffolk IP19 8LL
Opposite St. Mary's Church
Monday to Saturdays 11am - 4pm
Sunday 2 - 4pm

Admission free. 01986 873064

Opening Parties are from 6.30-8.30pm on the Friday before each show. All welcome.
The gallery is closed for hanging on the Thursday and Friday before each exhibition opens.

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HAPPY HOLIDAYS

We are an unheated space and we are now closed for winter

The New 2025 Season

2nd May to 5th May

Young Artists' Show

Special Opening Times 11am to 4pm Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday

Open Show hand-in on Saturday 3rd May 11am to 4pm

10th May to 4th June

Open Show

Opening Party Friday 9th May 6.30pm to 8.30pm

All Welcome

7th June to 2nd July

Simon Ciappura

Joe Davey

Lee McConville

Opening Party Friday 6th June 6.30pm to 8.30pm

All Welcome

5th July June to 30th July

Richard Denny

Rachel Furze

Anna MacRae

Opening Party Friday 4th July 6.30pm to 8.30pm

All Welcome

2nd August to 27th August

Aine Corr

Amy Drayson

Lesley Munroe

Opening Party Friday 3rd August 6.30pm to 8.30pm

All Welcome

30th August to 24th September

Lloyd Durling

Lee Johnson

David Page

Opening Party Friday 29th August 6.30pm to 8.30pm. All welcome!

27th September to 11th October

Jan Martin

Artwork and Collection

Special exhibition in memory of Jan Martin, our organiser for many years, featuring both her artwork and her special collection of work by other artists built up over her years at the Halesworth Gallery.

Opening Party Friday 26th September 6.30pm to 8.30pm

All Welcome


The Halesworth Gallery is an artist run exhibition space, showcasing local contemporary artists. We are looking for applications from local artists to exhibit their work for the spring/summer season 2026.

How to apply

Please send your email submissions to our Exhibitions Secretary, Paulby the 31st October 2025.[email protected]

Artists' submissions are considered by selection committee who curate six shows a year from these applications.

Applications from individuals as well as groups are welcome.

What to include in your application:

A selection of images, clearly showing your recent work with an indication of the scale, media and techniques used.

A short written statement about your work and a brief CV (any art education, previous exhibitions, links to Instagram accounts, websites etc.)

Applications can be made by email:

[email protected]

Or by Post:

Halesworth Gallery Steeple End, Halesworth, Suffolk IP19 8LL

The gallery arranges all stewarding and publicity with local papers and through social media, posters and our website as well as a widely distributed printed programme. An opening party is also organised with refreshments provided.

It is £200 for one of the three gallery spaces for a three and a half week show. Commission is 25% on all works sold.

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS IS 31 OCTOBER 2025

We look forward to receiving your application!


The 2024 Season

27th to 29th April

Young Artists' Show

Special Opening Times 11am to 4pm Saturday, Sunday and Monday

Young Artists

Open Show hand-in on Saturday 27th April 11am to 4pm

Click here to download the Open Show form with further details. Or visit the Halesworth Bookshop to collect a form if you prefer.

4th May to 29th May

Open Show

Show 2

Opening Party 3rd May

1st June to 26th June

Quinary

Quinary

Opening Party 31st May

Marilyn Hall, Caroline Hibbs, Monika Brückner, Marian Murphy, Monika Häußler-Göschl, Jean Kirk

Tuesday 4th June 'Meet the Artist' - 'Working Together' day

29th June to 24th July

Tina Hagley

Alfie Demmon

Chris Newson

Show 4

Opening Party 28th June

An open evening with Chris Newson and Maggi Hambling is happening Saturday 13th July. 6.30 opening. Maggi has been mentoring Chris's work since 2010. Maggi speaks at 7 pm about Chris's life and current work. Her speeches are legendary. Don't miss it .

27th July to 21st August

Fliss Cary and Tracee Findlater

Jack Crampton

Sally Erb

Show 5

Opening Party Friday 26th July 6.30pm to 8.30pm

All Welcome

24th August to 18th September

Anna-Lise Horsley

Margie Britz

Maria Pavledis

Show 6

Opening Party Friday 23rd August 6.30pm to 8.30pm. All welcome!


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Join the Friends of the Halesworth Gallery

For only £10 a year join our supporters and friends group. Receive a priority mailing and go on special gallery visits organised for Friends. Each year friends also receive a special small artwork made in an edition by a local artist and you will be able to pick this up from the gallery. Email us for further details.

Become a Steward

The gallery is stewarded by our team of volunteers. We are always looking for new people to join our team. Sessions are for a morning or afternoon and two hour sessions on Saturdays. Stewards can help us on a regular basis with a slot on the rota or as occasional stewards. Email us for more information or phone Zoë Mair on 0794 113 5622.

Distribute Posters and Brochures

Another way of helping the gallery is by distributing posters to shops, village halls and other venues and by distributing our colourful brochures far and wide. Email us for more information.

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