2006 exhibitions

Heinz Henghes Sculptor (1906-1975) - 2 September to 22 October 2006

Henghes perceived sculpture as an expression of sensuality, using it to explore 'Man in Nature and Nature in Man'. He lived and worked in America, France, Italy and England , exhibiting widely.

This exhibition brings together finely polished marble sculptures, stone and bronze works, sketches and photographs - principally from Henghes' later years.

Twinings in Twickenham - 6 May to 27 August

Marking the tercentenary of the internationally renowned Twinings Tea Company, the exhibition delves into the history, industry and ceremony of tea and memebers of the Twickenham-based family including Elizabeth (1805-1889), philnathropist and renowned botanical illustrator. Works from the Borough Art Collection hang alongside loans from national museums, private collections and the Tea Time community project

Snapping Little Britain - 18 March to 30 April

This quirky photography open exhibition peeps behind the net curtains and explores the hidden streets to shed light on life in 'Little Britain'. The exhibition reflects and captures the commonplace, mundane, touching, surreal and sometimes magical nature of everyday existence.

Collectors: A Cabinet of Curiosities - 14 January to 12 March

This exhibition examines collectors and their collections - from those that seek out the valuable and rare, to obsessive eccentrics motivated by more compulsive drives. From Borough Art Collection works, prized Victorian paintings, bizarre botanical samples to postcards and ephemera - enter this astonishing cabinet of curiosities