Guildford House Gallery
What's on at Guildford House Gallery
Enjoy our art collection, programme of displays by local and regional artists as well as touring exhibitions. We also have a programme of events and activities for all ages. We're open Tuesdays to Saturdays 10am to 4.30pm (last entry to the galleries 4pm).
Guildford House Open Exhibition

Times: Available during opening hours
Free entry
In partnership with Parker Harris Contemporary Visual Arts Specialists. (opens new window) This exhibition is selected from the Guildford House Open Competition. (opens new window) This new annual art competition and exhibition will highlight outstanding artistic talent. Showcasing the best in Contemporary Art, the works on display may include:
- paintings
- sculpture
- drawing
- photography
- moving image
- textiles
- mixed media
Panel of judges included:
- Hayam El-Sayad (oil painter)
- Tabish Khan (London art critic)
- Will Nash (sculptor)
- Lynn Szygenda (from our Heritage Service team)
Image: Artwork by Curtis Holder.
Family Fun Drop In! Christmas Crafts: Make upcycled Christmas decorations
Date: Tuesday 19 December 2023
Time: 10.30am - 12.30pm
The Brew House at Guildford House
Free entry
Suitable for the whole family.
Join us to make a Christmas decoration for your tree using upcycled materials! Be as creative as you like - will you make a Father Christmas or a traditional bauble? We can't wait to see. Christmas jumper wearing is optional.
This activity takes place in a room without step-free access.
Please note, for each Family Fun activity children must be accompanied by an adult.
Finds Identification Sessions
Dates: Second Saturday of the month. Next session will take place on Saturday 9 December.
Times: 10am - 12noon
Free entry