Constable 250: Summer Draw In
Create landscape-inspired drawings in John Constable’s 250th Anniversary year, surrounded by the environment that made him a painter. Members of the Ipswich and Colchester Art Societies will be available for help and encouragement if needed. All...
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Create landscape-inspired drawings in John Constable’s 250th Anniversary year, surrounded by the environment that made him a painter. Members of the Ipswich and Colchester Art Societies will be available for help and encouragement if needed. All materials will be supplied.
Organised by Ipswich Art Society and Colchester Art Society in collaboration with The National Trust. In association with Colchester and Ipswich Museums. Sponsored by The Art Societies.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Meeting point
The Granary and Granary Garden
- Accessibility
The Granary has access ramps on all doors. A hearing loop can be provided.
Upcoming events
Half Term Garden Games
We'll have spread a range of garden games on the Granary Lawn for you to enjoy. Suitable for all ages, although children must be supervised.
Constable 250: Flatford Guided Tour
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Constable 250: Suffolk Archives on Tour
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