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forthcoming exhibitions
opening hours
Gallery Closed
Reopens 14 March
2026
The Mill Tye Gallery is now closed for our winter break and will reopen on Saturday 14 March
We reopen with:
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Spring Printworks Exhibition
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Gainsborough’s House
Pulling Prints
For details and to register your interest, please visit our Exhibitions page.
We look forward to welcoming
you back in March 2026.
Telephone 01787 376796
exhibitions
We host a rolling programme of monthly and seasonal exhibitions by printmakers, contemporary artists and makers. From solo showcases to themed group shows, our exhibitions celebrate a wide spectrum of creativity and craftsmanship — presenting accessible, thought-provoking work that connects with our community.
news and blog
News, views, reviews and general gallery chat!
In the Orbit of Euan Uglow
Chris Bennett reflects on Euan Uglow’s influence in a new Creative Contemplation podcast and how it continues to shape his teaching and practice.
READ 03/02/2026
Pulling Prints: Supporting Emerging Printmakers
Inside the print studio — eight emerging artists, months of making and a landmark exhibition.
READ 28/01/2026
Portrait Photography Workshop with Roj Whitelock
What an inspiring morning at Mill Tye Gallery — a day of learning, light and inspiration.
READ 30/10/2025
Big news from Roj Whitelock!
We’re thrilled to share that Roj’s portrait ‘Phil’ has been selected for the prestigious Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize and will be exhibited at the National Portrait Gallery this November.
READ 17/08/2025
Batik and Blossoms:
Eleanor Mills at Thomas Gainsborough School
Highlights from the final session of Eleanor Mills’ inspiring school workshop series.
READ 29/06/2025
May Art Club: Exploring Batik
Students discovered wax resist techniques using floral designs and fabric dyes.
READ 26/05/2025
community projects
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We’d love to see you there!
artist in residence
June Artist in Residence:
Rowan Collinson
We are delighted to welcome Rowan Collinson as our June Artist in Residence at Mill Tye Gallery. Rowan will be working on A Field Study: Documenting Four Seasons, a project exploring ecology, place and the quiet transformation of the landscape through sustainable photographic practice.
Alongside the residency, Rowan will lead three artist-led workshops, offering participants the opportunity to engage directly with her research and creative process.
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.
art classes
Workshops & Classes
for Spring 2026
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.
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