Staging approximately 12 exhibitions a year the gallery displays paintings, drawings and sculpture with perhaps more emphasis on sculpture than other galleries. The proprietor is a respected artist in his own right. The Digby Gallery is a small gallery space in the Mercury Theatre which displays paintings, drawings, photography, sculpture. East Anglian Railway Museum A collection spanning 100 years of railway history can be found here as well as a detailed explanation of how signals work and how steam engines operate. High Street Firstsite hosts a changing exhibition programme of 20th century contemporary arts and crafts which are displayed inside The Minories, a superb Georgian Town House includes a cafe and delightful walled gardens.
Admission is free.
This elegant Georgian townhouse, on the edge of Castle Park, was built in 1719. Inside there are displays of toys, dolls, sostume and ceramics from the last three hundred years. Les Livres Gallery Located in Colchester's Central Library. The library has exhibition space for all kinds of artists, sculptors, photographers and ceramics. The gallery displays a wide range of work from the local area, including new and challenging art, in all mediums.