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Painting the Modern Garden
24th Feb 2024
by David Vass
The Royal Academy’s exhibition ‘Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse‘ traced the emergence of the modern garden using a vast collection of works by some of the most important Impressionist, Post-Impressionist and Avant-Garde artists… read more
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Eric Ravilious is drawn to War
2nd Oct 2023
by David Vass
Given the interest shown in the work of Eric Ravilious following the ground-breaking exhibition of this art back in 2015, it's hard to imagine that his work was almost forgotten until his children found a… read more
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A unique window into the world of Vermeer
19th May 2023
by David Vass
With the exhibition at the Rijksmuseum museum sold out for months, this film is now the only chance to see the largest grouping of the artist’s work ever assembled. It’s hard to argue that the… read more
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This riveting documentary perfectly complements the Corn Hall's latest Art Exhibition
21st Sep 2022
by David Vass
  Paula Rego, Secrets and Stories, a documentary made by her son Nick Willing, was never going to be the usual detached academic dissection of a painter and their work, but neither is this a… read more
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The Joys of Start With Art!
3rd Aug 2022
by Carole Hunt
As a part of the Corn Hall's Elephant Project, this month's 'Start With Art’ session was also elephant themed. The sessions tied in with the work being exhibited in the Upper and Lower Galleries.  As… read more
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Mike Webb Exhibition Launches at The Corn Hall
8th Dec 2021
by Christian Fairhall Smith
On Saturday 4th January, an event was held to launch a new Mike Webb exhibition at The Corn Hall Gallery which runs until January 8th. The exhibition, Mere Quacks and Other Animals, features the artwork… read more
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A selection of children's paintings.

Start with Art gets ship-shape, inspired by James Dodds
4th Nov 2021
by Christian Fairhall Smith
On Monday 25th October, the Corn Hall staged its latest Start with Art event, organised by Rachel Baker of IMPS creativity. The auditorium hosted a series of creative activities for children inspired by the current… read more
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Time with Friends: August

Time with Friends: August
23rd Aug 2021
by Carole Hunt
Today our Time with Friends Dementia Cafe group met to enjoy a belated VE Day celebration, postponed from last year.   We were fortunate to have Gary and Mary Alderton with us to show and… read more
Posted in Art, Dementia Friendly, Diss, Outreach

Start with Art! with some Awesome Owls, Swirling Otters and very Creative IMPs
30th Oct 2020
by Corn Hall admin
On Tuesday 27 October, The Corn Hall hosted its latest 'Start With Art!' (SWA!) event aimed at encouraging children to express their creativity. The SWA! programme is the brainchild of Rachel Baker, of Imps Creativity,… read more
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Start with Art! #NationalLottery25
28th Oct 2019
by Carole Hunt
This image represents an special moment in a child’s life, shared with his grandparents, at our recent ‘Start with Art!’ event. Here at the Corn Hall in Diss the support from Arts Council England and the National Lottery Heritage… read more
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