Orleans House Gallery exhibitions

Orleans House Gallery offers a year-round schedule of exhibitions ranging from photographs to paintings and exploring different periods in history.

In Focus is a popular series of themed exhibitions presents historical works from the Borough Art Collection. A changing exhibition of children's artwork is also regularly on display.

• Wish you were here: Postcards from the edge: 6 December 2008 to February 2009
• Jane Spencer: A Retrospective: 14 Fenruary - 12 April
• Shakespeare 1709-1790: How Britains Sculptors invented a National Hero: 18 April - 7 June
• The Art of Sport : 13 June - 27 September
• By Design: Design open: 10 October - 9 January 2010

We also have exhibitions at The Stables Gallery at the rear of the building. Details of The Stables Gallery exhibitions can be found here.

For younger exhibition visitors

Free arts and heritage activities, themed storybooks and art materials are available for children and adults to explore the current exhibition together.

Photographic credits: Tom Ganf, Ollie McKenna, Photojenic and Andrew Wiard.