Contribute your artwork to the Mehdi Jalalaghdamian: Art In Exile exhibition by creating your own Lantern House. Suitable for adults and children of all ages, this fun and thoughtful creative activity is for the whole family.
Be the first to experience this eagerly awaited exhibition, presenting the largest retrospective to-date of work by Essex landscape artist and former alumni of the art school, Denis Wirth-Miller.
This exhibition, the largest retrospective of Denis’s work to date, seeks to showcase the breadth of his paintings, and highlighting the influence he had on Francis Bacon and vice versa.
Join us to celebrate the opening of our Museum of the year Exhibition, Mehdi Jalalaghdamian: Art in Exile.
Master rug-maker, Mehdi Jalalghdamian, draws attention to the experiences of refugees and asylum seekers worldwide through the traditional craft of Persian rug making
Join us for a fun and energetic free family day event as we celebrate the Singh Twins Slaves of Fashion show at Firstsite.
Enjoy free participatory art activities as part of the current exhibition, The Singh Twins: Slaves of Fashion. Lightbox activity The Singh Twins make their lightbox artworks by moving images around on a computer. They think carefully about where…
Artist Chisato Minamimura performs an intervention aiming to highlight a deaf perspective of creativity as part of We Are Invisible We Are Visible.
See vast intricate and colourful artworks from internationally acclaimed artists, The Singh Twins. Delve into hidden details of Europe’s colonial past and its legacies, including current debates around ethical trade, responsible consumerism and decolonisation and racism.
Exhibition curators Simon Carter and Mel King of Colchester Art Society lead a tour of ‘Life with Art’ focusing on the different artists involved, and how they went about sourcing and selecting the artworks.