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current exhibition
​​Halima Washington-Dixon
A Flower’s Tale
Exhibition

ends: 24/12/2026

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Winter Works
Printmakers' Exhibition

starts: 05/12/2026

opening hours
The art gallery and gift shop
is open Thursday to Sunday  
from 10:30am to 4:00pm

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Admission to Mill Tye Gallery is FREE.

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The art studio is open on Tuesday to Thursday for private art classes and workshops only. On Mondays we are open by appointment.​

 

Telephone 07393 205222​​​

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IMPORTANT: MILL TYE GALLERY REMAINS OPEN
AS USUAL – ACCESS INFORMATION

 

Despite the current roadworks and road closure signs in Mill Tye, Mill Tye Gallery is OPEN as usual, and visitors can still reach us!Please read the following travel information before setting off:

 

COMING FROM SUDBURY?

You can still access Mill Tye Gallery via the Cornard Road / Bures Road from Sudbury.

There are temporary traffic lights operating at the junction into Mill Tye, but you can still turn into Mill Tye and access our customer car park and the gallery as normal.

 

Please don't be put off by the road closure signs – access to the gallery from this direction is available.

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COMING FROM BURES?

If you are travelling from Bures, the road closure will affect your approach. Please follow the official diversion signs and allow a little extra time for your journey.

 

WORKSHOPS, EXHIBITIONS AND GALLERY VISITS

All our scheduled workshops and gallery opening days are continuing as planned. Our gallery, exhibitions and customer parking remain open and accessible. We apologise for any inconvenience caused by the temporary roadworks and look forward to welcoming you to Mill Tye Gallery.

 

Thank you for your continued support!
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 Thursday - Sunday 
 10:30AM - 4:00PM  

exhibitions
Halima Washington-Dixon
A Flower’s Tale
Winter Exhibition

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Suffolk-based artist Halima Washington-Dixon presents 'A Flower’s Tale', a vibrant new exhibition exploring flowers, colour, light and texture through expressive oil paintings.

 

The exhibition runs until Thursday 24th December.

latest news
News, views, reviews and general gallery chat!
Building Connections: House Collective at Mill Tye Gallery
What happens when young people are given the space to shape their own creative journey.

READ 13/10/2026​

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The Mill Remembered: Stories from Sudbury Heritage Open Days.
During Sudbury's Heritage Open Days, former mill workers returned to Mill Tye Gallery to share stories that bring the building's remarkable history to life.

READ 24/09/2026​

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Captured Light: When Art Becomes an Experience
by Jacqueline Mellor
Explore Captured Light by Dan Hussey & Honor Surie — beautiful handcrafted chairs and atmospheric Suffolk paintings.

READ 15/09/2026​

community projects

We’re committed to making art more accessible through partnerships, education and community initiatives. From artist-led sessions in schools to exhibitions and support for young artists, we collaborate with local organisations to bring creativity into everyday life.

gallery shop

Complete your visit with a browse through our carefully curated gallery shop. Discover original art, handmade ceramics, textiles, glass, books and thoughtful gifts from independent artists and makers, all chosen for their quality, craftsmanship and enduring appeal.

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learn with us
Winter Workshops and Art Classes.​​

Discover your creativity in a calm, inspiring setting. Our light, airy studio space overlooks the Mill Pond in Mill Tye — just a short walk from Sudbury’s town centre, yet a world away in atmosphere. With tranquil views and a welcoming feel, it’s the perfect place to slow down and make art.

 

Join small, friendly sessions led by practising artists and makers. From printmaking and drawing to mindful making and textiles, our classes are open to all levels and designed to build confidence, spark imagination, and nurture creative wellbeing.

Gainsborough trail
Follow the Gainsborough Trail to Mill Tye Gallery

Walk along the River Stour from the Kingfisher Leisure Centre to historic Bakers Mill. Follow the scenic trail through meadows and riverside paths to Mill Tye Gallery, a converted mill overlooking the tranquil mill pond—an inspiring stop for art and history lovers.

textiles
The Three Kings:
Gold, Silk & Wonder 

A Special Christmas Textile Workshop with Dorothy & Bruce Ronaldson.

The Adoration of the Magi

Join us for a magical day of art, history and textile creativity inspired by one of the most richly depicted stories in Western art.

Date: Tuesday 15th December

Time: 10:00am – 3:00pm

Price: £75 per person

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BOOK NOW! — reserve your spot today!

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plan your visit

Whether you’re visiting for an exhibition, workshop or a relaxed day exploring the arts, here’s everything you need to make the most of your time at Mill Tye Gallery and Arts Centre.

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Mill Tye Gallery

& Arts Centre

3 Cornard Mills, Mill Tye, Great Cornard, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 0GW

 

T: 07393 205222

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Mill Tye Design Store

The independent source for

Art and Design

 

Discover a range of exclusive art prints, handmade ceramics, textiles and gifts all made by a growing network of contemporary artists and makers from across the region. Plus a range of vegan + cruelty-free products.

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Mill Tye Gallery is an independent contemporary art gallery and arts centre celebrating creativity through exhibitions, artist residencies, workshops and community partnerships. Set beside the River Stour in the heart of Suffolk, we champion established and emerging artists while making art accessible to everyone.

Mill Tye Gallery and Arts Centre

3 Cornard Mills, Mill Tye,

Great Cornard, Sudbury,

Suffolk CO10 0GW

Telephone: 07393 205222

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Opening hours:

Thursday to Sunday

10:30am to 4:00pm

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