Vote now for your favourite Suffolk Museums Object of the Year! This years theme is ‘Hidden History‘. An object with a Hidden History can be anything from those that are rarely displayed, (but that have a fascinating tale to tell), to…
Suffolk Museum: Object of the Year 2018
New job vacancies at Gainsborough’s House
We are currently recruiting a Finance Manager and Keeper of Art to join our team at Gainsborough’s House. For more information about these vacancies visit ‘Vacancies and Equal Opportunities’
Gainsborough’s House awarded £4.5m from National Lottery
The world-famous artist’s Suffolk childhood home is to be redeveloped with £4.5m from National Lottery Gainsborough’s House has been awarded £4.5m of National Lottery money towards a five-year project to transform the site into a national centre celebrating the life…
COUNCIL GIFT GAINSBOROUGH’S CHAMBERS TO MUSEUM
We are delighted with the news that Babergh District Council will be gifting Gainsborough’s Chambers in Sudbury, purchased in 2014 for £235,000, to Gainsborough’s House Society, free of charge. At a meeting in February 2018, Babergh’s Cabinet voted to gift…
Exhibition for Sudbury pupils inspired by Thomas Gainsborough
The Year 12 Art and Textiles students spent time with the Learning Team at Gainsborough’s House studying the life and work of Thomas Gainsborough (1727 – 1788) before developing their ideas outdoors in the local landscape and creating their final…
