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Constable 250: Suffolk Archives on Tour

Discover more about Suffolk's famous artist John Constable, who celebrates his 250th birthday on the 11 June this year. Suffolk Archives bring their Archives on Tour trailer, which this year features a mini exhibition about John Constable.

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  • Free event (admission applies)

Discover more about Suffolk's famous artist John Constable, who celebrates his 250th birthday on the 11 June this year. Suffolk Archives bring their Archives on Tour trailer, which this year features a mini exhibition about John Constable.

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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

Suitable for people of all ages.

Meeting point

Granary garden at Flatford

Accessibility

Access to some parts of the mini exhibition may be limited for wheelchair users.

Upcoming events

Constable 250: Flatford Guided Tour 

This year is the 250th anniversary of John Constable's birth, so Join us for a fascinating guided tour to learn more about his life and work. As you walk, see the iconic views that inspired Constable's masterpieces such as the Hay Wain and...

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on
13 Jun to 26 Sep 2026
at 11:30 to 12:30+ 90 other dates or times

Constable 250: Maintaining a Masterpiece 

Join Countryside Manager Dave Piper for a 2 hour walk looking at how the National Trust maintains the famous Flatford landscapes to reflect the paintings of artist John Constable. The walk will be around 2 miles in length and will feature some...

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on
19 Jun 2026
at 10:30 to 12:30

Constable 250: The Rivers and Skies - Meet the Artists 

The Rivers and Skies is the title of an art project by artists Tom Hobden and Phoebe Stapleton that aims to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the birth of John Constable.

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on
20 Jun 2026
at 12:00 to 15:00

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...

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on
10 Jul to 13 Jul 2026
at 11:00 to 15:00+ 3 other dates or times