Sutton Hoo Art Station
Sutton Hoo is an art lover’s dream! As well as the beautiful views of the landscape, we also have the wonderful architecture of Tranmer House to inspire creativity.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Try your hand at watercolour painting, pastel drawing or pencil sketching of the views over the valley or Tranmer House itself. All resources will be provided, and our fabulous team of art volunteers will be on hand to offer advice and encouragement.
Whatever your level of art expertise, this will be the event for you! Come and have a go at unleashing the creative artist within in the magical beauty of Sutton Hoo!
Free with site admission and open from 11am - 4pm to visitors of all ages.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Meeting point
After seeing the Visitor Welcome team for your admission, head over to Tranmer House.
- What to bring and wear
This is an outdoor activity, so please dress suitably for the weather.
- Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible.
Upcoming events
The Dig: A Story Unearthed
The Dig: A Story Unearthed is a new temporary exhibition sharing the stories of the real people that inspired the hit Netflix film, The Dig, and feature some of the original props and costumes from the film.
Little Hoo-ligans Parent and Toddler Group
Bring your little ones along to Sutton Hoo's outdoor toddler group - Little Hoo-ligans
Anglo-Saxon costume demonstration
Meet our historic costume volunteers as they demonstrate the craft skills of the Anglo-Saxons and how they created clothing and accessories using natural materials.
Guided Nightingale Walk (Sold Out)
As the sun begins to set, the song of the nightingale fills the landscape of Sutton Hoo. Discover this bird song for yourself on our guided walk.