Exhibition by the Essex Art Club
Essex Art Club members are delighted to return to Valentines Mansion for this exhibition with a fresh collection of paintings, prints and cards. Image by John Tookey "Boatyard, Orfordness"
Art Exhibition: Faces – Punching Colour
Faces - Punching Colour is an exhibition of expressionist portraits and still life portraits by artist Pauline Cushnie, capturing both the essence and presence of the sitter. Meet the Artist - Sunday 19th April, Sunday 3rd May, Monday 4th…
Springtime Guided Heritage Tree Walk
Join us for a Springtime Walk! Following the very successful (though wet!) Autumn Walk, the Friends of Valentines Mansion are launching a new publication, an illustrated booklet containing a guided tour of 25 trees in this historic parkland, reflecting the different…
Easter Trail
Join in the Easter Trail fun at Valentines Mansion! Hunt around the house for the hidden eggs and collect your special treat when you find them all!
Art Exhibition – Pace The Shallow Sea, 2026
Pace The Shallow Sea - A curated selection of works from the oeuvre of Paul Good and Kirsty Wood, studio artists at Valentines Mansion. This exhibition gathers works once shown elsewhere, each tied to a specific, fleeting moment in the…
The Women of Valentines Mansion – Special Open Day
In celebration of Women’s History Month, visit Valentines Mansion for this very special open day. As well as Artist's Open Studios, there will be special activities to honour the many remarkable women from our history throughout the house: music and…
Fan Fused Glass Workshop
Try your hand at fused glass in this taster session. On this special open day at the mansion honouring Women’s History Month, join our resident artist Amanda Seljubac in her studio to make a gorgeous fan. Choose from pre-cut glass…
Spring Floral Fused Glass Workshop
Unleash your creativity in our fused glass workshop with studio artist Amanda Seljubac, held in her studio on the top floor of Valentines Mansion. Sketch your design before learning how to safely cut glass and create your unique design using…
Spring Floral Fused Glass Workshop
Unleash your creativity in our fused glass workshop with studio artist Amanda Seljubac, held in her studio on the top floor of Valentines Mansion. Sketch your design before learning how to safely cut glass and create your unique design using…
Spring Floral Fused Glass Workshop
Unleash your creativity in our fused glass workshop with studio artist Amanda Seljubac, held in her studio on the top floor of Valentines Mansion. Sketch your design before learning how to safely cut glass and create your unique design using…
Spring Floral Fused Glass Workshop
Unleash your creativity in our fused glass workshop with studio artist Amanda Seljubac, held in her studio on the top floor of Valentines Mansion. Sketch your design before learning how to safely cut glass and create your unique design using…