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Home » Events » Exhibition » Colour Shape Pattern

Colour Shape Pattern

When: May 24, 2025 to February 22, 2026 Time: 10:00 am to 05:00 pm Venue: Colour Shape Pattern Address: Cost: £5 adults, £4 reduced rate, £2 children, free for under 4s Suitable for: Suitable for everyone Event category: Exhibition ,Families

Celebrate the playful spirit of colour, shape and pattern in art, from bold splashes to delicate design. In this family-friendly exhibition you can explore prints by David Hockney to René Magritte on loan from the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. Alongside Ipswich’s amazing array of modern and contemporary art by leading artists, including Josef Albers, Sonia Delaunay, Bridget Riley, Margaret Mellis, Barbara Hepworth, Graham Crowley and Dale Devereux Barker.

Discover a brand new vibrant artwork created especially for the exhibition by leading Suffolk artist, Lily Hammond of Uwu Studio.

Plan Your Visit
When: 24th May 2025 – 22nd Feb 2026

Where: Christchurch Mansion

Tickets: Adults (inc. Seniors): £5
Children (under 16): £2
Reduced Rate: £4

Opening Times:

Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday
10am – 4pm (November – February)
10am – 5pm (March – October)

Sunday
11am – 4pm (November – February)
11am – 5pm (March – October)

Closed on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays

Our exhibitions are held in the Wolsey Art Gallery of Christchurch Mansion. Once you’ve taken in the exhibition, the rest of the Mansion is open for you to explore for free.

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